New mRNA vaccine expands flu protection options for older adults
Every fall, millions of Americans heed the call to get their annual flu shot. Getting vaccinated reduces the…
How a 43-Year-Old Man With Colon Cancer Uses AI to Manage His Symptoms
Russ Read-Barrow has been living with incurable stage four colon cancer for five years. The 43-year-old former PR…
Here Is What to Do If Healthcare Costs Are Eating Into Your Raises
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Mike Smith, president emeritus of The Brokerage Inc., an…
New prostate cancer screening advances improve early detection
Did you know that about 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime?…
Popular sweetener may raise heart attack or stroke risk, new study suggests
Popular sweetener may raise heart attack or stroke risk, new study suggests A popular artificial sweetener used in…
Anticoagulation lowers subclinical leaflet thrombosis after TAVI procedure
After transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), anticoagulation reduced imaging signs of clot formation on the new valve compared…
Exercise intervention associated with reduced atrial fibrillation burden
An exercise program combining short-term supervision with long-term home-based exercise was associated with reduced atrial fibrillation burden and other…
Digital registry strategy doubles heart failure treatment uptake
A registry-based digital strategy that identified untreated patients and invited them to a telephone consultation more than doubled implementation of an effective type of heart failure…
Women Are Sharing The Wildest Things Doctors Actually Said To Them
It’s no secret that the world of healthcare (especially in the US) has taken a nosedive off a…
My Dad Is Healthy at 93. He’s Never Set Foot in a Gym.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with dermatologist Dr. Jessica Wu. It has been edited for…
Scallop-derived plasmalogens may support brain health and memory
The study, funded by B&S Corporation Co., Ltd., which manufactures and markets scallop plasmalogen, evaluated memory and brain…
The Health Suite among first in UK to offer blood test that screens for more than 50 cancers
A Leicester GP clinic has become one of the first private healthcare providers in the UK to offer…