_ Cancer Center Health Headlines Medical Care Medical Research How Elephants May Help Treat Cancer By article Researchers may have found the answer to a chronically puzzling question: why do elephants rarely get cancer? The scientists were … Read More→
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Medical Care Medical Procedures Good Communication in the OR Prevents Patient Complications By Jane Farrell article In a study by psychologists and surgeons concerning elective, open abdominal surgeries conducted in 167 patients, communication by the surgical … Read More→
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Newest Screening Focused on Detecting Lung Cancer Early By blog Did you know that if you're a current or former smoker, you can now be screened for lung cancer? Doctors […]
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Medical Care Information Handling by Some Health Apps Not as Secure as It Should Be By Jane Farrell article Some health apps that have been clinically-accredited may not have been complying with principles of data protection, according to research … Read More→
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_ Mental & Emotional Health Mind & Body Wellness Positive Attitude Stress-Free Living There's Still Time to Make Your New Year's Resolutions Happen By article Remember those New YearΓÇÖs resolutions you made on January 1? ┬áYouΓÇÖve got about two months left in the year to … Read More→
_ Hip Health Osteoartrhritis Osteoporosis Senior Health Evaluating Frailty in Seniors By article Fifteen percent of older Americans living at home or in assisted living settings are frail, a diminished state that makes … Read More→
Menopause Women's Health and Wellness Taming Hot Flashes Without Hormones By Jane Farrell article Some three-quarters of North American women have menopausal hot flashes, but many cannot use hormones for medical reasons or choose … Read More→