Archive: 15/12/2017
With obesity on rise, Paris takes a hard look at size bias (Update)
France, the country that gave the world butter croissants and foie gras, often has been a place where being overweight was seen as something of a sin. But its capital is taking a hard look at the contradictions with a campaign ...
Dec 15, 2017
Erectile dysfunction is red flag for silent early cardiovascular disease
Despite decades long prevention and treatment efforts, cardiovascular (CV) disease continues to be the leading cause of death worldwide. Early detection of CV disease can allow for interventions to prevent heart attack and ...
Dec 15, 2017
Many women report not feeling completely informed about breast cancer treatment options
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women in the United States, with more than 230,000 women diagnosed annually. (Skin cancer remains the most common.) Patients often describe the process of making a treatment ...
Dec 15, 2017