Vaccines protect not only the patient, but also those around them. Introduction Louisiana Republican state Rep. Kathy...
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The effects of antimicrobial resistance are not spread equally across society. Introduction Antimicrobial resistance (also known as...
Parental vaccine hesitancy is not nearly as widespread as many believe. By Dan FalkSenior ContributorUndark Magazine David...
‘Natural’ isn’t the same thing as healthful. You can have too much of a good thing. Introduction...
Dubious claims in product marketing are everywhere. Don’t fall for them. You can’t browse a grocery store...
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy has emerged as a groundbreaking approach in the treatment of...
New rules prohibit discrimination by doctors, Medicaid, and health insurance plans. LGBTQ+ Americans now have greater protections...
When individuals are seeking treatment for addiction or mental health issues, there are various options available to...
Getting hearing aids can be a big adjustment. Even if you’ve had hearing loss for a long...
Importance of Correct Dosage Bremelanotide, or PT-141, is a synthetic peptide used to treat erectile dysfunction and...
Including the family in a patient’s treatment plan can help shorten hospital stays and assist in recovery. Introduction The floor nurse had just told...
When dementia patients on Medicare enroll in hospice, they lose other crucial supports and services. By Dr....
As society becomes increasingly health-conscious, wellness trends continue to evolve, reflecting changing attitudes and advancements in science...
Continuing medical education (CME) plays a role in keeping healthcare professionals abreast of developments and evolving healthcare...
It will drive turnout and make a difference in close Senate and House races as well as...
Assessing a patient’s autonomy can be more difficult when mental illness is the main source of their...
Life’s like a rollercoaster sometimes. But imagine being stuck in the dip and feeling like you’re always...
“Computer models and humans can really work well together to improve human health.” Introduction There’s a lot...
Behind many debates are deep divisions between two schools of thought in the world of health care....
Houston’s vibrant culture and bustling energy are matched only by its unfortunate knack for hosting unwelcome guests—bed...
Popular culture and the news media continue to cling to an outmoded anti-drug narrative. By Maia SzalavitzNeuroscience...
Receiving a medical diagnosis can be overwhelming and you might struggle to see the path ahead or...
These products often make health claims that are unproven or downright false. By Dr. Emily HemendingerAssistant Professor...
Most people don’t know what these labels really mean − and advertisers take advantage of that fact....
Registered dietitians are being paid to post videos that promote diet soda, sugar, and supplements. By Anahad...
Social connections play a vital role in promoting both physical and mental health, reducing the risk of...
Standards are vague, and the IRS, which is tasked with enforcement, hasn’t provided much oversight. By Dr....
Individuals increasingly turn to innovative technologies and therapies that offer non-invasive and drug-free solutions in pursuing holistic...
Congress, in EMTALA, has given pregnant women with emergency medical conditions the right to stabilizing treatment. By...
People of color, young people, and those with low incomes tend to benefit most from telehealth abortion....