Dr. Kathryn Kaiser explains the importance of investigating genetic associations within demographic groups to better understand and address health disparities. A cross-sectional study by Kathryn Kaiser, PhD, her former PhD student Dr. Hairui Yu,...
Dr. Kathryn Kaiser explains the importance of investigating genetic associations within demographic groups to better understand and address health disparities. A cross-sectional study by Kathryn Kaiser, PhD, her former PhD student Dr. Hairui Yu,...
Middle-aged Black women with better heart health are less likely to show a decline in mental function, according to a study published online April 24 in the Journal of the American Heart Association. Imke Janssen, Ph.D., from the Rush University Medical Center in...
WEDNESDAY, April 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- America’s mental health woes essentially serve as an annual economic downturn for the nation, a new study says.Mental illness costs the U.S. economy $282 billion every year, equivalent to the average economic recession,...
A budget-busting 3.6 million Medicare recipients could now be eligible for coverage of the weight-loss drug Wegovy, a new KFF analysis says. That’s because the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the use of Wegovy (semaglutide) to reduce the risk of...
WEDNESDAY, April 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Anne Helms is one busy mom, constantly juggling the demands of working from home with parenting two young children.Despite that whirl of activity, Helms says she often feels isolated and lonely.“I work from home full...
WEDNESDAY, April 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Bits of inactive bird flu virus have been discovered in samples of pasteurized milk from across the United States, health officials said Tuesday, although they stressed the viral fragments don't threaten humans.However,...
Middle-aged Black women with better heart health are less likely to show a decline in mental function, according to a study published online April 24 in the Journal of the American Heart Association. Imke Janssen, Ph.D., from the Rush University Medical Center in...
WEDNESDAY, April 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- America’s mental health woes essentially serve as an annual economic downturn for the nation, a new study says.Mental illness costs the U.S. economy $282 billion every year, equivalent to the average economic recession,...
A budget-busting 3.6 million Medicare recipients could now be eligible for coverage of the weight-loss drug Wegovy, a new KFF analysis says. That’s because the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the use of Wegovy (semaglutide) to reduce the risk of...
WEDNESDAY, April 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Anne Helms is one busy mom, constantly juggling the demands of working from home with parenting two young children.Despite that whirl of activity, Helms says she often feels isolated and lonely.“I work from home full...
WEDNESDAY, April 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Bits of inactive bird flu virus have been discovered in samples of pasteurized milk from across the United States, health officials said Tuesday, although they stressed the viral fragments don't threaten humans.However,...
Even though physicians who conduct limited examinations may only be brought in for their expertise, they retain liability for malpractice or personal injury.
The right financial advisor can help physicians by answering questions including which accounts are the right fit or what insurance is appropriate.
The DIY home endeavors of Hank, a proctologist, bring amusement to Hank's cruel neighbor Zeke, an orthodontist, until a fatal twist of fate changes everything.
This course discusses a study about the correlation of genetic and socioeconomic risks for type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity in two biobanks and among individuals of different genetic ancestry.
Health inequities pervade the healthcare system, making it crucial for physicians to reevaluate what data is being collected and who is collecting the data.
The right financial advisor can help physicians by answering questions including which accounts are the right fit or what insurance is appropriate.
Physicians face occupational hazards including blood-borne pathogens, workplace violence, and chronic pain. Safety measures are crucial for their well-being.
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