_ Health Headlines On the Front Lines of Reproductive Research By Jane Farrell article Reproduction, a process that has from the beginning of time formed the very basis of life itself, is undergoing a … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Artificial Intelligence Can Help with Diagnosis of Critical Eye Diseases By Jane Farrell article Researchers have developed a new computational tool that will help artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to screen patients with … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Can Your Cardio Device Be Hacked? By Jane Farrell article Medical devices, including cardiovascular implantable electronic devices, could be at risk for hacking. In a paper published in February 2018 … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Genetic Ancestry Test Beats Self-Reports in Predicting Bleeding Stroke Risk By Jane Farrell article A genetic ancestry test more accurately identified patients at risk for bleeding stroke than traditional self-reports of race, cultural identity … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Asthma Attacks Declining Among U.S. Children By Jane Farrell article Children with asthma in the U.S. are having fewer asthma attacks, missed school days, and visits to the hospital, according … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Cellular "Powerhouses" May Explain Health Effects of Stress By Jane Farrell article How does psychological stress translate into physical health effects? A key piece of the puzzle may be found in specialized … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Brain-Scan-Guided Emergency Stroke Treatment Can Save More Lives By Jane Farrell article Researchers say that advances in brain imaging can now identify a greater number of stroke patients who can receive therapy … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Salt and Impaired Cognition By Jane Farrell article HereΓÇÖs another reason to avoid salt besides its connection to hypertension. Scientists who conducted a mouse study have concluded that … Read More→
_ Health Headlines It's Not Too Late to Get Your Flu Shot By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs note: News about the current flu season isnΓÇÖt encouraging: ItΓÇÖs common in every state except Hawaii. But even in … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Hair Loss and Uterine Fibroids By Jane Farrell article African-American women with a common pattern of hair loss have an increased chance of developing uterine fibroids, according to new … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Experts Disagree on Value of A Genetic Test for Breast-Cancer Patients By Jane Farrell article The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) recently updated its guideline on biomarkers with regard to the MammaPrint genetic test, … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Coffee Can Help Your Health By Jane Farrell article Drinking coffee is “more likely to benefit health than to harm it” for a range of health outcomes, say researchers. … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Insurance Approval Lagging on Costly New Cholesterol Drug By Jane Farrell article Less than half of patients received their insurerΓÇÖs approval for prescriptions of the type of cholesterol-lowering drug known as PCSK9 … Read More→
_ Peripheral Artery Disease Peripheral Artery Disease: What You Need to Know By Jane Farrell article As we age, it is common to be concerned about heart disease or high blood pressure. But many people donΓÇÖt … Read More→
_ HIV Older Adults with HIV: An Overlooked Population? By Jane Farrell article There is a myth that HIV is a disease of the young, but in fact, the HIV population among aging … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Making Magic Happen: How Scientists are Editing DNA to Remove Potentially Fatal Genes By Jane Farrell article Scientists have achieved a landmark breakthrough by editing DNA in human embryos to rid them of a potentially fatal gene … Read More→
_ Peripheral Artery Disease Better Treatment Needed for Peripheral Artery Disease By Jane Farrell article Less than half of patients with peripheral artery disease are treated with appropriate medicine and lifestyle counseling, according to new … Read More→
_ HIV When Food is Medicine By Jane Farrell article HIV-positive people who received healthy food were more likely to adhere to their medication regimens, and they, as well as … Read More→