Lasers: A Safer Alternative to Weight-Loss Drugs?
Some health experts advise patients who need or desire to lose weight to investigate safe options, like low-level lasers.
Navigating Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period: Tips for Success in 2024
Here’s how you can prepare and make the most of this Medicare Annual Enrollment Period.
Study Uncovers Disparities in Post-Surgical Pain Management for Black Patients
The study reveals that Black patients are 29% less likely than their white counterparts to receive multimodal analgesia.
Over Half of Americans Choose Their Benefits by Price During Open Enrollment
Americans have ideas for how to make the open enrollment process better.
The ABCs of Type 1 Diabetes Screening and Testing
Here are the “ABCs” of some of the screenings and tests currently available for type 1 diabetes.
What You Should Know About Mast Cell Diseases
Mast cells are white blood cells present throughout your body and help guard your immune system.
Diabetes and Your Feet: What You Need to Know
Surgeons share some important insights into preventing foot ulcers associated with diabetes.
Ketamine and Other Anesthetics Emerge as Treatments for Depression
Ketamine and other anesthetic drugs have emerged as a powerful new tool to rapidly treat depression.
How to Protect Your Hearing from Loss at Any Age
Here are tips to help you protect your hearing while engaging in activities you love.
For Healthy Aging, Avoid These Common Obstacles to Good Nutrition
Proper nutrition is critical to older adults’ overall vitality.
VP Kamala Harris Unveils Plan to Expand Medicare for At-Home Care, Emphasizing Dignity for the Elderly
The proposed program aims to relieve the burden on families relying on Medicaid.
Fall Back into a Healthy Routine With These 3 Easy Tips
These three easy tips will help you “fall” back into a good routine.
Brushing Away Hospital Risks: The Importance of Proper Oral Care
If you or a loved one find yourself in the hospital, here’s how to stay on top of your oral care.
5 Things Everyone Should Know About Falls and Concussions
Here are five things everyone should know about concussions and falls prevention.
5 Simple Ways to Harvest Your Health This Fall
Here are some valuable tips to help you harvest your health this fall.
Breaking Barriers: Ovarian Cancer Study Expanded to Africa
Researchers are leading an ambitious study focused on ovarian cancer treatment for women of African descent.
Crackdown Ramped Up on Predatory Medical Debt Collection as 100 Million Americans Struggle
The White House said the CFPB’s actions and state initiatives should reshape how medical debt is collected and reported.
Study Links Whole-Genome Duplications in Black Cancer Patients to Worse Outcomes, Environmental Carcinogen Exposure
The study’s findings highlight the critical role of both genetic and environmental factors in driving racial disparities in cancer outcomes.
Empowering Communities to Survive, Thrive, and Conquer Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is more than a campaign—it’s a collective call to take action and empower one another in the fight against this illness.
Prescription Drug Price Hikes Hit Black Americans Hardest as Biden Pushes for Reform
For many Black and Latino patients, especially those aged 65 and over, the rising costs of prescription drugs are becoming unbearable.