Alzheimer’s deaths increase as population ages, lifespans increase – The Mercury News
Gene Girimonte, Thursday, April 30,2026, in Santa Rosa, with a photograph of his late husband, who passed away…
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These days, everyone juggles multiple logins for the many services we access online.…
Hantavirus, abortion pill, paternal deaths: Morning Rounds
Good morning. Yesterday, the writer Yiyun Li won a Pulitzer Prize for her heartbreaking memoir, “Things in Nature…
Penn State mourns the loss of sports medicine leader Wayne Sebastianelli
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Wayne J. Sebastianelli, a longtime leader in sports medicine at Penn State who spent…
HHS launches plan to limit ‘overprescribing’ of psychiatric drugs
US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a plan to reduce “overprescribing” of psychiatric…
UNC Health Rex launches new mobile mammography unit in 21 counties :: WRAL.com
Nearly a quarter of women ages 50-74 had not received an annual mammogram in at least two years,…
CT health care system opens new urgent center as type of care expands
A Connecticut health system has added a new Urgent Care center with a 3,500-square-foot facility. The Yale New…
UnitedHealthcare to cut prior authorization for 30% of services. Here’s what to know.
UnitedHealthcare said on Tuesday it is eliminating “prior authorization” requirements for 30% of medical services that previously required…
‘Is it OK to record your visit?’ What to know about doctors and AI scribes
More doctors in Massachusetts are using artificial intelligence to take notes during their patient visits. If the patient…
Contributor: How the waste in healthcare drives the U.S. debt
Washington treats healthcare spending like a moral obligation and interest payments like an accounting nuisance. They’re linked: Federal…
how screen stories influence health
What people see on screen can shape what they do off it. When actors such as James Dean…
Tennessee Department of Health issues tick-bite prevention tips amid national case rise
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Health is reminding everyone to take precautions to avoid tick…