Heart disease risk and depression: a new study explores whether the two may be linked
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The FDA approved a new drug to treat Alzheimer’s, but Medicare won’t always pay for it – a doctor explains what researchers know about Biogen’s Aduhelm
An illustration of amyloid plaques within the human brain, characteristic features of Alzheimer's. By 2060, approximately 14 million Americans are
Do you need a second booster shot? An epidemiologist scoured the latest research and has some answers
The CDC recommends the second booster for those over 50 who received their initial booster shot at least four months
As kids’ activities reopen, parents share insights about keeping families active during COVID-19 shutdowns
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Endometriosis: How advocacy, awareness and algorithms could shorten the long wait for diagnosis and treatment
Despite the prevalence of endometriosis, people often live with pain and other symptoms for years before being diagnosed. (Shutterstock) Endometriosis
‘Too many people, not enough food’ isn’t the cause of hunger and food insecurity
A wheat warehouse in western Ukraine. Food insecurity is expected to worsen with rising food prices and the war trapping
Fishing, strip clubs and golf: How male-focused networking in medicine blocks female colleagues from top jobs
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Black pepper: healthy or not?
Khunaoy/Shutterstock Everybody knows that consuming too much salt is bad for your health. But nobody ever mentions the potential impact
Faster diagnosis of frailty in seniors aging at home is key to helping them stay independent
Frailty is a state of reduced physical function for seniors living independently in the community. It can affect endurance, balance,
COVID-19: Mental health telemedicine was off to a slow start – then the pandemic happened
For decades, doctors and patients have used telemedicine. But it gained wider use when the COVID-19 pandemic led to canceled