Women's health - Does Early Prostate Cancer Screening Do More Harm Than Good?
It's a question that has divided men's health experts for years: Should healthy men, with no symptoms or family history of prostate cancer, get a prostate specific antigen test...
View ArticleWomen's health - Race, ethnicity impact gastrointestinal symptoms during...
Race and ethnicity as well as menopausal status are significant factors that affect the number and severity of the gastrointestinal symptoms that midlife women experience...
View ArticleWomen's health - ‘Caregiving in a Diverse America' Report Highlights...
One in five Americans are providing care to an adult or a child because of a health care need or functional disability, according to a report from the National Alliance for...
View ArticleWomen's health - HHS and HUD Announce Expanded Partnership, New Housing and...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced the expansion of a partnership established earlier this year...
View ArticleWomen's health - Strict curfews taking a toll on Willetton Senior High School...
The pair appeared in court on Thursday morning, with an application made to alter bail conditions due to mental health concerns.
View ArticleWomen's health - UK Reports Record Daily COVID Cases With Omicron Spreading...
The United Kingdom recorded its most daily coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic on Wednesday as a senior British health chief said there could be a 'staggering'...
View ArticleWomen's health - Age-and Dementia Friendly Springfield Release Study on...
Led by the Public Health Institute of Western Mass., with an expert advisory group and supported by the Tufts Health Plan Foundation and the Massachusetts Community Health and...
View ArticleWomen's health - 7 Herbal Alternatives to Hormone Replacement Therapy, or HRT
For many women, menopause can introduce new health challenges. In addition to the symptoms that perturb basic quality of life like hot flashes, headaches, night sweats, and...
View ArticleWomen's health - Dear Carrie: Hot Flashes
From time to time, my wife Carrie pops in to answer questions from readers requesting a Primal woman's perspective. Today, we're updating a post she a while back regarding hot...
View ArticleWomen's health - Anti-inflammatory omega-3 fatty acids may help stave off...
Omega-3 fatty acids are essential fats long held to be good for health. These fats provide the starting point for the production of hormones that regulate blood clotting, the...
View ArticleWomen's health - 7 Reasons Strength Training Should Be Part of Any Anti-Aging...
You can't stop the aging process, but you can slow it down through lifestyle habits that include a healthy diet, physical activity, stress management. Strength training is an...
View ArticleWomen's health - Biogen Slashes Price of Alzheimer's Drug Aduhelm, as It...
A group of Alzheimer's experts and health advocates called on the F.D.A. to withdraw its approval of the drug, the latest of several setbacks for the treatment.
View ArticleWomen's health - How Not to Become a Victim of Medical Scams
A medical scam typically involves a product that claims to prevent, treat, or cure health conditions without being backed up by scientific proof that it is safe or effective...
View ArticleWomen's health - Maker Cuts Price of Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug in Half
Title: Maker Cuts Price of Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug in Half Category: Health News Created: 12/20/2021 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 12/21/2021 12:00:00 AM
View ArticleWomen's health - Germany sees omicron dominant soon, pushes on vaccination
A senior official says that the omicron variant could be dominant in Germany in one to three weeks
View ArticleWomen's health - Sections of the Brief-Balance Evaluation Systems Test...
Background and Purpose: Walking speed can be used to identify characteristics of frailty in older adults. It has a strong positive correlation with balance abilities. The...
View ArticleWomen's health - Baker Administration Announces COVID-19 Protection Measures
The Baker Administration announced additional measures to address a recent rise in COVID-19 cases and to ensure acute care hospitals have sufficient capacity to care for both...
View ArticleWomen's health - Age- and Dementia Friendly Pioneer Valley Launches New Website
A growing coalition of partners led by the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission has launched a new website focused on fostering the growth of age- and dementia friendly community...
View ArticleWomen's health - FDA made many decisions impacting Americans' health in 2021
As of Dec. 1, the FDA had approved 46 novel drugs this year, one fewer than it had approved by the same date in 2020. One novel drug approval in 2021 was Aduhelm, the first...
View ArticleWomen's health - Study points toward an alternative drug strategy to stall...
Boosting levels of the neurotransmitter norepinephrine with atomoxetine, a repurposed ADHD medication, may be able to stall neurodegeneration in people with early signs of...
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