Commentary: Misplaced glasses, forgotten names. How to know when to worry, and how to thrive
Dr. Zaldy Tan, author of a new book with profound insights into aging, memory loss and resilience, was…
Boston Medical Center nurses vote to authorize 3-day strike
Boston Medical Center nurses vote to authorize 3-day strike BOSTON — Nearly 2,000 Boston Medical Center nurses voted…
More patients in Singapore to receive hospital-level care at home and in nursing homes
SPECIALIST CARE IN NURSING HOMES As part of the broader effort moving healthcare beyond hospital walls, another initiative…
Mark Cuban Says AI Could Turn US Healthcare Into an AI Arms Race
If you thought AI would fix the US healthcare system, Mark Cuban says think again. He said that…
MGB prepares for nurses, home care clinicians to begin strike on July 8
Approximately 4,500 nurses and clinicians represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association are scheduled to begin a strike Wednesday…
Hospital food: Coeliac patient repeatedly given gluten meals after stroke
A breakfast meal Blake was served was mincemeat she described as “slop” and a piece of untoasted gluten-free…
Psychiatrist: People-Pleasing Can Lead to High-Functioning Depression
On the surface, being a people-pleaser seems to come with perks. Always being agreeable can keep people around;…
Lutein-zeaxanthin supplements may boost attention in teenagers
Writing in Nutrition Research, Adrian Lopresti and Stephen Smith from Clinical Research Australia report that supplementation with 10…
Waikato Hospital ED swamped as winter patient surge overwhelms staff
At its busiest, she said 48 patients were in the waiting room, with some remaining there longer than…
The world fears Ebola. It may be looking in the wrong direction
Half a century after Ebola first emerged, its horror still dominates headlines even as less spectacular viruses may…
Microdosing Ozempic: Benefits, risks and what doctors say
It doesn’t take much these days to fall down a GLP-1 rabbit hole on the internet. TikTok, Instagram,…
New Weight Loss Drugs Preserve Muscle and Cut Fat
Nearly every pharmaceutical company you can name is chasing this tantalizing idea: hang on to your muscles while…