Practical wellness advice, breakthrough studies and public-health alerts explained by medical professionals.
The nation’s leading public health agency, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, faces an extended period without a permanent leader. More than seven months after … Read more
The brisk walk, a cornerstone of health advice for decades, may not be enough to fortify bones, particularly for women navigating midlife, according to cardiac surgeon … Read more
Summerville, Georgia, residents will soon have increased access to healthcare with the opening of a new AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care & Urgent Care clinic. The … Read more
Navigating the world of Medicare can be daunting, especially with a multitude of plans and insurance options available. Skyline Benefit Insurance Solutions, LLC, a California-licensed agency … Read more
Efforts to help people quit smoking in Latin America face unique hurdles when it comes to those who smoke infrequently or not daily, a new study … Read more
For decades, cannabis has been largely associated with youth culture and experimentation. But a growing body of research, including a recent study of over 26,000 adults, … Read more
The surgical removal of giant basal cell carcinoma (BCC) presents unique challenges, particularly when located on sensitive areas like the upper eyelid. Whereas BCC is the … Read more
San Francisco Giants outfielder Lee Jung-hoo is prioritizing a revamped nutritional approach as he works to break out of a recent slump, both in terms of … Read more
Patrice Aminati, a 30-year-classic influencer, is navigating a heartbreaking reality: a diagnosis of stage four, incurable melanoma. Despite the gravity of her condition, Aminati is choosing … Read more
The landscape of healthcare access in the United States continues to be shaped by decisions surrounding the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) Medicaid expansion. This expansion, initially … Read more
Mexico is currently experiencing a resurgence of measles cases, prompting health officials and institutions like the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) to urge increased vigilance … Read more
For millions living with diabetes, frequent blood glucose monitoring is a daily necessity. But the traditional method – finger pricks – can be painful and inconvenient. … Read more