Can Alzheimer's really be reversed, as a new documentary claims? Two people diagnosed with Alzheimer's claim to have conquered the disease through simple lifestyle changes. Jun 8, 2024 0 39
Only 1.6% of US doctors were Black in 1906—the legacy of inequality in medical education has not yet been erased Fueled by the Supreme Court's June 2023 ruling that bans affirmative action in higher education, conservative lawmakers across the country have advanced their own state bans on diversity initiatives, especially those that ... Jun 8, 2024 0 1
Isotretinoin effective for acne in those receiving gender-affirming therapy, study shows Isotretinoin is well tolerated and effective for individuals receiving masculinizing gender-affirming hormonal therapy who have acne, according to a study published online May 29 in JAMA Dermatology. Jun 8, 2024 0 0
'Whole family cried': New gene therapy offers hope for deaf kids Zhu Yangyang babbles away like a typical happy three-year-old, calling out for "mama" and "papa" and accurately naming colors—a remarkable achievement considering he was completely deaf just months ago. Jun 8, 2024 0 1
Research identifies issues with booking new appointments at clinics for cancer treatment Researchers at the University of Michigan are finding that many patients may be encountering significant barriers to cancer care, even from their first phone call to a clinic. Jun 8, 2024 0 31
What makes roads safer? New study uses AI to find out Most people use Google Street View to find their way. Dr. Quynh Nguyen, an epidemiologist and statistician at the University of Maryland School of Public Health, uses it to locate spots where your journey might abruptly end. ... Jun 8, 2024 0 34
Socially connected older adults hit harder by pandemic than isolated peers Socially connected older people had a sharper drop in their quality of life and life satisfaction and a greater increase in loneliness during the pandemic than their more isolated counterparts, according to a new study by ... Jun 8, 2024 0 43
Girl in Australia, 2, struck with H5N1 bird flu: WHO A two-and-a-half-year-old girl tested positive for H5N1 bird flu and needed hospital intensive care treatment in Australia after traveling to India, the World Health Organization said on Friday. Jun 8, 2024 0 76
Here's how you can improve your health by stopping negativity and embracing optimism Prince Bhojwani never thought of himself as a negative person, until three trips to the hospital in one month forced him to reconsider. Jun 8, 2024 0 11
