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Giving Tuesday, “A Global Generosity Movement,” will take place on December 1st this year. Founded in 2012, this initiative strives to promote giving in all of its forms. “It’s a simple...
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A new research study detects pre-existing antibody-driven immunity against SARS-CoV-2 in some individuals, with higher rates in uninfected children. Different age groups appear to have different responses to COVID-19, with kids...
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COVID-19 vaccine and cancer – latest u...
Ever since the coronavirus pandemic brought the world to a standstill back in March, there’s been talk of a vaccine. COVID-19 vaccines have been badged as our biggest opportunity to control the virus and return to...
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Food Allergy Differences Among Black, W...
Black children were more likely to have wheat, soy, and seafood allergies than white children, with the starkest differences seen with shellfish, survey data from the FORWARD cohort showed. The analysis...
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Happiful and RED January: Kick starting ...
Happiful has joined up with RED January to help give our mental wellbeing a sporting chance in 2021 Happiful has teamed up with RED January, a free to join nationwide movement...
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New treatment for ALS extends survival, ...
Clinical trial reports six and a half month longer survival in patients who were treated with new treatment for ALS. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS is a progressive nervous system disorder...
- November 12, 2020
President-elect Joe Biden to announce Co...
Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Joe Biden smiles as he takes off his mask to speak about the voting results of the 2020 U.S. presidential election during an appearance in Wilmington,...
- November 09, 2020
Could fitness trackers predict COVID-19?
Early research suggests that fitness trackers can predict COVID-19 by tracking changes in a person’s activity. One of the keys to preventing the spread of SARS-CoV-2 – the virus responsible for...
- November 08, 2020
Medicare: What to know for 2021
If you are close to your 65th birthday, or are already on Medicare, the Medicare pitches are flooding your email, voicemail, text and old-fashioned mailbox. As you are probably well...
- November 05, 2020
Coronavirus antibodies detectable up to ...
A new Portuguese study shows that antibodies are detectable up to seven months after contracting COVID-19. SARS-CoV-2 rapidly spread worldwide and was declared a global pandemic earlier this year. To understand...
- November 04, 2020
New York Gov. Cuomo ends coronavirus qua...
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Donna Noble: Yoga is for everybody
Yoga has a wealth of wellbeing benefits – and the best part is every single one of us can get involved, regardless of our shape, size, age, colour, or gender Have...
- November 02, 2020
How to cope with anger in grief
Grief is the normal and natural reaction to the loss of someone we love or something we value, but can you do when you’re also experiencing anger at the same...
- November 01, 2020
Finding confidence with anxiety: Emilyâ€...
Panic attacks and anxiety dictated Emily’s life, causing her to withdraw from the world around her. But when she learnt to control her inner critic, she found the power in...
- October 30, 2020
Does your money mindset need adjusting?
We speak to quantum transformation and embodiment coach Suzy Ashworth about money mindset during a pandemic There are lots of different things we’re navigating during the coronavirus pandemic. Aside from health...
- October 29, 2020
Coming to terms with a long-term conditi...
Living with a long-term condition can be hard, especially in a world that often feels inaccessible. From someone who has been there themselves, follow these tips to help process your...
- October 26, 2020
Flying with Diabetes During COVID-19
While not currently especially recommended for people living with diabetes, air travel is sometimes necessary, and people with diabetes will inevitably have to fly from time to time (for work,...
- October 22, 2020
3 feel-good stories to break up bleak ne...
We bring you three feel-good stories to break up the daily barrage of tough news The first thing I heard this morning was my partner reel off the potential of another...
- October 21, 2020
Alternatives for Outdoor Foods
Autumn has arrived, but that doesn’t mean outdoor dining has to end! You might be wondering what foods you could prepare that are healthy and tasty besides the typical grilled...
- October 20, 2020
Woman with Breast Cancer May Have Saved ...
When Meagan McCallum was diagnosed with breast cancer, she had no idea that her experience might actually save her sister’s life. Meagan underwent a lumpectomy and then radiation therapy, followed...
- October 19, 2020
Home Chef: Meal Kit Delivery That Fits Y...
Meal kit delivery services have been gaining popularity in recent years, and it’s no wonder why. It sure is convenient to have all the premeasured ingredients, all ready to prepare...
- October 19, 2020
Dear Prime Minister: “Please don’t d...
Patrick and other Cancer Research UK ambassador visited Boris Johnson in February 2020. Dear Prime Minister, In February I had the great pleasure of being part of a small group of supporters...
- October 17, 2020
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Creating a shared vision to detect cance...
What if you could get researchers, government policy-makers, pharmaceutical companies and the public together in one room to sit down and create a single shared vision for the world in...
- October 16, 2020
Britain’s Boris Johnson pressured to i...
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- October 15, 2020
Excess abdominal fat linked to high risk...
A recent study links excess belly fat to a higher risk of early death from any cause, with fat around the hips and thighs showing a lower risk. Body Mass Index...
- October 09, 2020
Diabetes Can Be Controlled But It Is a C...
Philipp was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes right after knee surgery in 2005 and his diagnosis was like a little odyssey. Before jumping into the interview with Philipp, here is...
- October 08, 2020
GreaterGood’s Inaugural Breast Cancer ...
GreaterGood is excited to introduce Dr. Sofía Merajver, MD, PhD, of the University of Michigan, as our inaugural breast cancer research professor. We can’t wait for you to meet this...
- October 06, 2020
The psychology behind watching post-apoc...
A new survey has revealed that one in four Brits has watched post-apocalyptic films during the pandemic New data released by NOW TV reveals that Brits have been turning to apocalyptic,...
- September 30, 2020
Don’t Fall – for Anything!
Senior Planet will host a special talk on Preventing Falls on 9/23 at 3pm EST; check the Senior Planet Events Listings here for more details about joining via Zoom. At first...
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Orphazyme Announces FDA Acceptance and P...
News New Drug Applications Orphazyme Announces FDA Acceptance and Priority Review of New Drug Application for Arimoclomol for Niemann-Pick Disease Type C arimoclomol Treatment for Niemann-Pick Disease, type C Orphazyme Announces FDA Acceptance and Priority...
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How Can I Find Relief From My Itchy, All...
Allergy symptoms in the eyes – they’re not something to scratch at. Called allergic conjunctivitis, some allergy sufferers experience a variety of symptoms in their eyes during allergy season. For...
- September 18, 2020
What’s happened to cancer services dur...
Victoria worked at the The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester during the pandemic. It’s been 6 months since the UK entered lockdown. And with life slowly opening back up, at least...
- September 12, 2020
Going Virtual: The Future of Diabetes Ca...
This content originally appeared on Beyond Type 1. Republished with permission. By Todd Boudreaux Ashlyn Mills is a physical therapy assistant in an outpatient setting in Florida, working with people with orthopedic...
- September 11, 2020
John Bolton fears Trump decisions could ...
National security advisor, John Bolton, right, attends a meeting with President Donald Trump and President of Chile, Sebastian Piñera in the Oval Office of the White House on September 28,...
- September 07, 2020
How Telemedicine Improves Diabetes Care
By Heather Nelson Rapid advances in telehealth have provided doctors a level of convenience (1) that lends itself to well-rounded patient care. In this article, we will highlight some benefits of...
- September 06, 2020
Closure of Hilton Times Square may be â€...
This week’s announcement of the permanent closure of the iconic 44-story Hilton Times Square hotel in the heart of New York City was a wake-up call for the embattled hospitality...
- September 05, 2020
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This content originally appeared on Low Carb Yum. Republished with permission. If you’re familiar with traditional granola, you know that rolled oats are the main ingredient. It also includes a sweetener,...
- September 04, 2020
10 Ways to Reduce the Sugar in Your Diet
Eating too much sugar is known to contribute to heart disease, obesity, tooth decay, cancer and numerous other health problems. Yet, the average American eats 22 teaspoons of added sugar...
- September 01, 2020
5 flowers for a bee-friendly garden
How to create some honeybee hotspots this summer, when bees’ food supply is most stretched Honeybees are wonders of nature. You may see them buzzing from flower to flower at this...
- August 29, 2020
Diabetes and Reality TV, with Marcus Lac...
By Alexi Melvin Netflix’s “Say I Do” is a reality show about surprise dream weddings, but its first episode showcased something we don’t often see in reality TV – type 1...
- August 28, 2020
Women Who Consume Cows’ Milk Increase ...
A study published in the International Journal of Epidemiology found that women who consume cows’ milk may increase their risk of breast cancer by up to 80%. The study was commissioned...
- August 27, 2020
Questions to Ask Senior Living Communiti...
Posted on December 23, 2014 by Katy Miller Part Two: Engaging Activities If you’re considering care for a family member who is living with the challenges of Alzheimer’s or another form of...
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Herbalife CEO says sales are growing as ...
Herbalife CEO Dr. John Agwunobi told CNBC on Monday that the nutritional supplement company is seeing sales increases due to people placing more importance on health and wellness. “A lot of...
- August 25, 2020
News digest – skin cancer deaths, Publ...
Hancock makes plans for Public Health England ‘to be replaced’ Matt Hancock plans to replace Public Health England (PHE) following claims that ministers are unhappy with the way PHE has responded...
- August 22, 2020
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Has the pandemic had you missing hugs from your nearest and dearest? Social distancing is vital to prevent the spread of coronavirus, but it’s depriving us of our human need...
- August 21, 2020
As M&S announce job cuts, experts sh...
Retail giant Marks & Spencer will be cutting 7,000 jobs over the next three month due to the coronavirus pandemic With forced closures followed by social distancing regulations in force, it’s...
- August 18, 2020
Low-Carb Zucchini Latkes
This content originally appeared on ForGoodMeasure. Republished with permission. What exactly is a latke? Deeply rooted in history, latkes first appeared in the Middle Ages made of Italian ricotta, evolved when...
- August 16, 2020
FDA Expands Hand Sanitizer Warnings to I...
August 12, 2020 Print this page Audience: Consumer, Health Professional Update: August 12, 2020 — FDA is warning consumers and health care professionals about certain hand sanitizer products, including those manufactured by...
- August 15, 2020
Mental health matters with Ruqsana Begum
In 2016, Ruqsana Begum became the world’s first female Muslim boxing champion. Here, she talks about the importance of support systems, and the tips she uses to stay focused on...
- August 14, 2020
Hand Sanitizers: FDA Updates on Recalls ...
July 30, 2020 Print this page Audience: Consumer, Health Professional ISSUE: FDA is warning consumers and health care providers that the agency has seen a sharp increase in hand sanitizer products that are...
- August 02, 2020
White House denies report that national ...
Adm. Brett Giroir, director of the U.S. coronavirus diagnostic testing, testifies during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., June 30,...
- August 01, 2020
Teenage Boy Receives Novel Stem Cell Edu...
Much of the focus on diabetes therapy development is turning stem cells into beta cells, but there is a new approach drawing more attention called Stem Cell Educator (SCE) therapy....
- July 31, 2020
1.69 million people referred to talking ...
Latest report finds that the number of people being referred to talking therapies was up 5.7% from the previous year One in four people will experience mental health problems at some...
- July 31, 2020
Workout Wednesday – Back Stretches Par...
We know that it has been harder for people to stay active over these last several weeks. Christina Lombardi, DPT PT has put together easy stretches to get you moving...
- July 30, 2020
FDA Approves Xeglyze (abametapir) Lotion...
FDA Approves Xeglyze (abametapir) Lotion for the Treatment of Head Lice Print this page HYDERABAD, India & PRINCETON, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE) July 27, 2020 –Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. today announced approval of...
- July 29, 2020
Fresenius Kabi Issues Voluntary Nationwi...
July 22, 2020 Print this page Audience: Consumer, Health Professional, Pharmacy July 22, 2020 — Fresenius Kabi USA is voluntarily recalling two lots of Dexmedetomidine HCl in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 200...
- July 27, 2020
Taking an individual approach to work
New test reveals which work environments suit us best according to our personality types After taking a short survey on ISG’s website, I discover I’m a ‘flexible worker’. This means I...
- July 23, 2020
How Racial Bias Impacts Health Outcomes
COVID-19 is killing black Americans at three times the rate of white Americans. But it is not just COVID-19. Four hundred years of systematic discrimination has created systems that leave...
- July 18, 2020
Tiny Happy People: Duchess of Cambridge ...
The BBC has launched a new online platform for parents of young children and the Duchess of Cambridge has described it as “gold dust” When children start school, it’s expected that...
- July 14, 2020
Biogen Completes Submission of Biologics...
aducanumab Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease Biogen Completes Submission of Biologics License Application to FDA for Aducanumab as a Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease Print this page CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and TOKYO, July 08, 2020 (GLOBE...
- July 10, 2020
Healthy Kitchen Swaps to Improve Blood S...
Eating healthy and learning to make better food choices is easier than ever, with the internet at our fingertips giving us boundless wisdom and guidance. Fresh fruits and vegetables are...
- July 04, 2020
Surgeon general stops short of warning p...
US Surgeon General Jerome Adams holds a face mask during the daily briefing on the novel coronavirus, which causes COVID-19, in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House on...
- July 04, 2020
Using Smartphone Tracking to Identify Pa...
At the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 80th scientific sessions last week, Dr. Ashutosh Subharwal, Department Chair and Director of Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rice University, put together...
- July 02, 2020
Health impacts of coronavirus will ‘ha...
Baylor College of Medicine’s Dr. Peter Hotez warned Wednesday that the long-term health consequences of the coronavirus remain uncertain, even though medical professionals have a better grasp of treating a current...
- July 02, 2020
COVID-19: “It could take months to bui...
Professor Richard Gilbertson and his lab, before the COVID-pandemic There’s an atmosphere of excitement in Cambridge. After months of not being able to get into labs for anything other than COVID-19...
- July 01, 2020
The Biggest News in Diabetes Technology,...
Access to Care and Policy Diabetes Technology The Next Generation of Automated Insulin Delivery Systems for People with Type 1 Diabetes – Updates from Four New Clinical Trials The first day of ADA...
- July 01, 2020
Triple Treatment Reduces COPD Exacerbati...
Inhaled triple therapy with budesonide, glycopyrrolate, and formoterol showed a signal of reducing all-cause mortality in patients with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) at higher (320 μg)...
- June 28, 2020
Online Retailer Chastised for Claiming T...
We’ve all seen falsely advertised products, but when those products claim to have health benefits that don’t exist or boast fake “cures” for real and serious health issues, it can...
- June 28, 2020
Finally, Something Good to Say About Fir...
When you say “fire ants,” people likely think about the bad news — painful stings, itching, and damage to crops. But some University of Virginia researchers now say...
- June 27, 2020
News digest – targeted drug approval, ...
Credit: Diana Orey With news about the coronavirus pandemic developing daily, we want to make sure everyone affected by cancer gets the information they need during this time. We’re pulling together...
- June 27, 2020
The Benefits of Working from Home with D...
COVID-19 has officially changed the way the world runs. More than ever, people are staying home (whether by choice or mandate), spending more time with their families, avoiding public events,...
- June 27, 2020
The anti-diet culture campaigns you need...
We share two campaigns that are tackling diet culture during lockdown, because you do not need to lose weight during a global pandemic Even during the Coronavirus outbreak, diet culture is...
- June 26, 2020
Bayer reaches over $10 billion settlemen...
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- June 25, 2020
Regain your confidence at work – join ...
Join us for the next free webinar in the Happiful series with sister site Life Coach Directory, as we discuss confidence at work during the pandemic On Thursday 9 July at...
- June 25, 2020
Thriving with nature: new guide connects...
Mental Health Foundation and WWF have joined forces to create a new mental health support guide How often have you gone outside in order to ‘clear your head’? For many of...
- June 24, 2020
Walmart buys tech from Carezone to help ...
A worker delivers groceries to a customer’s vehicle outside a Walmart Inc. store in Amsterdam, New York, on Friday, May 15, 2020. Angus Mordant | Bloomberg via Getty Images Walmart is acquiring...
- June 16, 2020
COVID-19: Keeping patients on cancer cli...
Credit: Imperial science imagery When the country went into lockdown in March, hospital trusts began to make difficult decisions as to which clinical trials they could safely keep open, and...
- June 15, 2020
Dr. Scott Gottlieb defends widespread in...
Dr. Scott Gottlieb on Friday defended the widespread initial lockdown measures put in place by state and local governments to help limit coronavirus spread, arguing public health officials did not have enough...
- June 13, 2020
Tired of Recurring Ear Infections? Consi...
While ear infections are most common in children, they can also occur in repeatedly in adulthood. At that point, the option of ear tubes or “growing out of it” isn’t...
- June 11, 2020
How to Get Out of a Diabetes Rut
We’ve all been there at one point or another: whether it’s a sudden or gradual process, we are just not where we want to be when it comes to our...
- June 11, 2020
Big Changes! Centers for Medicare & ...
Image source: iStock Photo By diaTribe June 2nd, 2020 This content originally appeared on diaTribe. Republished with permission. By Karena Yan and Kelly Close In-person visits, lab tests, and finger stick documentation are no...
- June 03, 2020
FDA Approves Zilxi (minocycline) Topical...
FDA Approves Zilxi (minocycline) Topical Foam for the Treatment of Rosacea Print this page BRIDGEWATER, N.J., May 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Menlo Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: MNLO) (“Menlo” or the “Company”),...
- June 03, 2020
FDA Approves Oriahnn (elagolix/estradiol...
FDA Approves Oriahnn (elagolix/estradiol/norethindrone acetate and elagolix) for the Management of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Due to Uterine Fibroids in Pre-Menopausal Women Print this page NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., May 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/...
- June 01, 2020
COVID-19: Tips to Help Kids Wear Face Ma...
Our world has drastically changed in the last few months, and we’re needing to do things that we never expected. Wearing face masks is probably at the top of that...
- May 30, 2020
Older Adults and Dehydration Risks
Posted on September 1, 2015 by Michele Macmartin For older adults, staying hydrated can be a challenge. According to the United States Department of Agriculture’s Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion,...
- May 29, 2020
COVID-19: Kids Should Wear Face Masks, T...
As more shelter-in-place orders are relaxing, the CDC recommends that all people, including children, wear masks outside of the home when it’s not possible to maintain six feet of distance...
- May 29, 2020
Your Eye Health During COVID-19 — What...
Image source: iStock Photo By diaTribe May 26th, 2020 This content originally appeared on diaTribe. Republished with permission. By Kira Wang While the global pandemic has interrupted many healthcare services, eye care is still...
- May 27, 2020
Zealand Pharma Announces FDA acceptance ...
dasiglucagon Treatment for Hypoglycemia Zealand Pharma Announces FDA acceptance of New Drug Application for the Dasiglucagon HypoPal® Rescue Pen for Treatment of Severe Hypoglycemia Print this page Copenhagen, May 22, 2020 – Zealand Pharma...
- May 27, 2020
Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC Issues Volun...
May 22, 2020 Print this page Audience: Consumer, Health Professional, Pharmacy May 22, 2020 — Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC is voluntarily recalling a total of 13 lots of 30-mg, 60-mg and 90-mg NP...
- May 25, 2020
Healthy Asparagus Stuffed Chicken Breast...
This content originally appeared on Low Carb Yum. Republished with permission. Love asparagus? You’ll want to give this easy stuffed chicken breast recipe a try. It’s a simple recipe for busy...
- May 24, 2020
FDA Approves Phexxi (lactic acid, citric...
FDA Approves Phexxi (lactic acid, citric acid and potassium bitartrate) Non-Hormonal Prescription Gel for the Prevention of Pregnancy Print this page SAN DIEGO, May 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – Evofem Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVFM) today...
- May 23, 2020
Maintaining Connections at a Social Dist...
When my quarantine began, I knew I’d be entering a new “normal.” I knew I’d have to leave my University (Penn) and my plans for the final months of junior...
- May 22, 2020
Eiger BioPharmaceuticals Announces FDA A...
Treatment for Progeria and Progeroid Laminopathies Eiger BioPharmaceuticals Announces FDA Acceptance of NDA for Filing with Priority Review of Zokinvy (lonafarnib) for Treatment of Progeria and Progeroid Laminopathies Print this page PALO...
- May 22, 2020
At least 4 states combined numbers from ...
More than 1.5 million people in the United States have tested positive for coronavirus and over 93,000 have died, according to Johns Hopkins University. Virginia, Texas, Georgia, and Vermont have said...
- May 22, 2020
How to challenge the status quo
Life tends to throw tests in our path, and we can find ourselves having to adapt to the unexpected. But it’s often these difficult moments that prompt us to reflect,...
- May 22, 2020
Adamis Pharmaceuticals Resubmits Zimhi N...
Treatment for Opioid Overdose Adamis Pharmaceuticals Resubmits Zimhi New Drug Application to FDA Print this page SAN DIEGO, May 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NASDAQ: ADMP) today announced the...
- May 21, 2020
Are Wisdom and Resiliency One and the Sa...
Posted on April 9, 2014 by Katy Miller My interest was piqued by a recent New York Times article, which suggested that wisdom could play a major part in the aging...
- May 20, 2020
Our top picks for June
Relax, rest, and recharge. Take time out to enjoy nature, declutter your home and your mind, and discover the perfect inspiration for crafting with kids 1. Page-turners Secret Yoga Club: Self-empowerment through...
- May 20, 2020
Caring for Your Aging Parent: 5 Question...
Posted on January 21, 2016 by Steve Morgan As parents age, their needs grow while their ability to care for themselves declines. This is especially true when a parent lives alone....
- May 19, 2020
Keeping up that community spirit: 86% of...
New research has revealed an overwhelming 86% of us have a good relationship with at least one next-door neighbour Whether we’re catching up on the latest must-binge show, doing a little...
- May 16, 2020
SLOWLY–Returning to Pre-Quarantine Lif...
Last week, I needed to get some labs drawn. I’m not going to lie, I was terrified and anxious about going back to the hospital. Was I risking exposure to...
- May 15, 2020
How to Speak Your Partner’s Love Langu...
You’ve probably heard of the five love languages before. They are based on Dr. Gary Chapman’s 1992 seminal book, “The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your...
- May 14, 2020
COVID-19 Update: Hope on the Horizon?
Listening to the nightly news and its update of COVID-19 cases and deaths can put you in a less than happy-hour mood. While the situation with the pandemic remains critical...
- May 13, 2020
How to let go of a grudge
Allowing anger to fester over a perceived injustice can be debilitating and destructive. So learn to forgive, forget, and move on I have an old school friend who I meet up...
- May 13, 2020
4 Tips to Avoid the Flu
Posted on October 10, 2017 by Atria Senior Living Experts typically look to the southern hemisphere’s flu season to predict what might happen in the U.S., and this year looks to...
- May 12, 2020
Ways to Help and Show Support for a Love...
Changes are happening Many institutions and cancer centers have put restrictions on visitors accompanying patients for outpatient appointments. This includes patients that are receiving cancer treatments, such as radiation therapy or...
- May 12, 2020
A cluster of coronavirus cases in Califo...
A “large number” of extended family members and friends were at the party, the Pasadena Public Health Department said in a news release, adding the event took place after the...
- May 12, 2020
California was one of the first states t...
California, one of the first states to implement a stay-at-home order, is set to begin loosening some restrictions Friday, though state Health Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly warned residents, “It does...
- May 09, 2020
All I needed to know about quarantine…...
My quarantine has been an interesting experience. Long before we went on lockdown, I planned to travel to Cape Cod to help my folks out after my mom had knee...
- May 08, 2020
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...
Treatment for Acute Myeloid Leukemia U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Accepts for Priority Review Bristol Myers Squibb’s Application for CC-486 for Maintenance Treatment of Adult Patients in Remission with Acute...
- May 07, 2020
New Study Ranks Alzheimer’s as Third L...
Posted on April 7, 2014 by Katy Miller According to a new study released by the American Academy of Neurology, Alzheimer’s disease is actually the third leading cause of death in...
- May 05, 2020
Headache Triggers For People With Allerg...
Allergy doesn’t always look like allergy — and allergy symptoms can manifest in many different ways. Some experience itchy throat and runny nose. Others know their allergies are peaking when...
- April 29, 2020
For some New York City businesses, makin...
Father-daughter team Steve and Leah Kim model the masks their New York City alterations business, Master Tailor, started making when the coronavirus hit. When New York City largely shut down last...
- April 26, 2020
What I Wish I Knew Before I Became a Doc...
This is what I wish I knew before I became a doctor. Now that I\'m on the other side of medical school and have earned my M.D., there are a...
- April 24, 2020
Cramer says, ‘We’ve got to try somet...
States like Georgia should experiment with reopening their economies from their coronavirus shutdowns in order to save small businesses, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Monday, calling it “the biggest story there...
- April 21, 2020
Tyson Foods deploys walk-through tempera...
Tyson Foods is using walk-through infrared body temperature scanners at three of its U.S. food processing sites in an effort to keep coronavirus COVID-19 out of its facilities. The scanners can...
- April 06, 2020
Dr. Birx predicts up to 200,000 U.S. cor...
Coronavirus Response Coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx (R) speaks with US President Donald Trump and Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci during a Coronavirus...
- March 30, 2020
When to QUIT
It\'s never easy deciding when to quit vs. when to persist. With any ambition in life, there will be challenges and obstacles in your way. Most of the the time...
- March 25, 2020
Should you exercise when sick: Dr. Monte...
Dr. Dan Montero, sports medicine expert from Mayo Clinic, shares more information about appropriate exercise if you\'re feeling under the weather as well as tips for exercise with social distancing....
- March 22, 2020
AAAAI: Restaurant EpiPens; Devices OK Af...
Epinephrine auto-injectors are the mainstay of emergency treatment for anaphylactic allergic reactions, but despite many years of widespread use, important questions about them remain unanswered. At the American Academy of...
- March 19, 2020
5 things to know before the stock market...
1. Dow set to plunge at open after Tuesday’s rebound U.S. stock futures hit their 5% “limit down” levels, meaning they can’t trade any lower in Wednesday’s premarket. However, the exchange-traded...
- March 18, 2020
CDC on COVID-19: ‘Take Action’ to Pr...
The CDC on Monday recommended that individuals at the highest risk of serious illness or death from COVID-19 have adequate stores of food, needed medicines, and other essential supplies, and...
- March 12, 2020
Saudi Aramco shares fall below IPO price...
Storage tanks are seen at the North Jiddah bulk plant, an Aramco oil facility, in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019. Amr Nabil | AP Shares of Saudi state oil giant...
- March 08, 2020
NRMP Match Algorithm Explained (Residenc...
For medical school, you apply to multiple schools, hopefully get several acceptances, and choose the program that you like most. For residency, it’s not so straightforward. Instead, you’ll be using...
- February 29, 2020
The coronavirus outbreak may have a two-...
The coronavirus outbreak is likely to hit China’s economy over the course of two quarters, Stephen Roach said on Friday. “The Chinese economy is flat-lining right now,” said Roach, who is...
- February 28, 2020
Doctor Stereotypes by Specialty | Fact v...
You may believe that anesthesiologists are lazy or that radiologists don\'t like people. In Part 2 of our Doctor Stereotypes series, we dive into non-surgical doctor stereotypes. What\'s fact and...
- February 23, 2020
Ping An says the coronavirus will impact...
Ping An Insurance, also known as Ping An of China, logo seen on a skyscraper in Shanghai. A Chinese holding conglomerate. (Photo by Alex Tai/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Alex Tai...
- February 21, 2020
Goodbye, Benadryl
Sometimes, old ideas and time-tested treatments remain the best. Newer doesn’t always mean better. Except in the case of one of our oldest antihistamines, tried-and-true Benadryl. It is time for...
- February 20, 2020
Newlyweds stuck aboard quarantined ship ...
A newly married couple from Texas is stuck aboard the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan, but they are not letting it get in the way of their Valentine’s...
- February 20, 2020
The BEST PRE-MED MAJOR | Proven By Med S...
What is the best pre-med major? In traditional Med School Insiders fashion, we’ll take a look at the numbers, analyze the data, and give you actionable advice to optimize your...
- February 06, 2020
Family Health History: How to Begin Trac...
Do you know how long your mom has had high blood pressure? Or the age when your grandfather was diagnosed with arthritis? These pieces of family health history are important...
- February 06, 2020
5 Things to Consider When Kids Break or ...
When your child breaks or fractures a bone, you want him to feel better and heal as soon as possible. The good news is that kids’ bones are great at...
- February 06, 2020
Learn the 4 Ws of Positive Praise To Cha...
Praising kids comes easily for most parents. We want them to feel good about themselves and what they’re doing, so we tell them they’ve done a great job. The only...
- February 06, 2020
It’s not just fish, plastic pollution ...
Ten per cent of the oxygen we breathe comes from just one kind of...
- February 06, 2020
Coronavirus live updates: Outbreak is â€...
People with protective face masks pass in front of a thermal scanner as they enter a shopping mall in Bangkok on January 29, 2020. Mladen Antonov | AFP | Getty Images This...
- January 30, 2020
Love the Process | DON'T Follow Your Pas...
How to Love the Process: \'Follow Your Passion\' is bad advice. Following your passion often leads to dead ends and encourages us to endlessly pursue a perfect dream job that...
- January 28, 2020
What causes Alzheimer’s? Not toxic amy...
Many researchers have argued that the accumulation of toxic beta-amyloid in the brain causes Alzheimer’s. However, a new study offers some evidence contradicting this sequence. Share on PinterestNew research is...
- January 23, 2020
Scientists draw closer to a dementia vac...
Although a vaccine for dementia is a long way down the road, researchers recently made a few tentative steps closer. The authors of a recent study in mice hope that...
- January 22, 2020
What is the difference between anorexia ...
Anorexia nervosa and bulimia are both eating disorders in which a person tries to lose weight in unhealthful ways. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, about 0.6% of adults...
- January 15, 2020
Dr. Bernard Bendok - Brain Aneurysm Symp...
A brain aneurysm is a bulge or ballooning in a blood vessel in the brain. To request an appointment or more information on aneurysm care at Mayo Clinic, visit https://mayocl.in/2UHoUKa. ...
- April 17, 2019
CME Preview: Neuro and Intensive Care: R...
Join Mayo Clinic experts at the 5th Annual Neuro and Intensive Care: Review and Hands-on Workshops 2019 on May 9-11 in Orlando, FL. To register, visit https://mayocl.in/2GoHQFQ This course is designed...
- February 12, 2019
New Aspirin Guidelines
The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) published new aspirin guidelines for prevention of cardiovascular disease and colorectal cancer. Those guidelines recommend low-dose aspirin for certain men and women...
- April 15, 2016
Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Replacem...
In this video, Robert J. Wiechmann, M.D., chair of cardiovascular surgery at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire, Wis., reviews different treatment options utilizing minimally invasive heart surgery. ...
- March 07, 2016
Spine Stimulator for Pain
Chronic pain. The National Institutes of Health reports that tens of millions of Americans suffer from it. Chronic pain can destroy your quality of life and make even the simplest...
- September 17, 2015
Wrist Ligament Sprain - Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic doctor, Dr Sanj Kakar, highlights the importance of wrist sprains and why they should not be ignored. He will be discussing how these can lead to ligament injuries...
- May 13, 2014
What is the Whipple Procedure - Mayo Cli...
Dr. Horacio Asbun, Mayo Clinic in Florida, explains the Whipple procedure using this animated graphic of a pancreas. Cancer of the pancreas affects 45,000 people every year in the U.S.,...
- November 18, 2013
Imaging Dementia-Mayo Clinic
Memory loss, personality changes, a shrinking ability to do daily tasks. It\'s not easy to watch a loved one suffer from dementia. It\'s also not easy at times for doctors...
- August 24, 2009
How Skin Cancer Spreads-Mayo Clinic
Cover up and use sunscreen to protect yourself from skin cancer. Sound familiar? Those words of warning should be taken seriously because a certain type of skin cancer called malignant...
- May 13, 2008