Stories by Now Medical Studios

Now Medical Studios is a multidisciplinary studio that creates medical illustrations and animations for clients in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries.

Detail of an illustration of the anatomy of a kidney.

Kidney DiseaseMarch 17, 2026

The number of kidney patients is going up

Chronic kidney disease has a variety of causes, ranging from immune system problems to medication side effects

Now Medical Studios, Jen Christiansen

Illustration shows a cellular view inside the brain, with tau and amyloid beta accumulating in and around neurons

PharmaceuticalsSeptember 16, 2025

Alzheimer’s Drugs Are Finally Tackling the Disease Itself. Here’s How

While our understanding of Alzheimer’s disease is far from complete, the latest therapies, and others in more than 100 clinical trials, offer new hope

Esther Landhuis, Now Medical Studios, Jen Christiansen

Graphic shows a human figure with an arrow leading from the pituitary gland in the brain to adrenal glands on the kidneys. Additional arrows lead from the adrenal glands to the intestines.

Mental HealthSeptember 1, 2023

See How Stress Affects Inflammatory Bowel Disease

In inflammatory bowel disease, mental stress can produce two painful responses

Josh Fischman, Now Medical Studios