My Dad Is Healthy at 93. He’s Never Set Foot in a Gym.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with dermatologist Dr. Jessica Wu. It has been edited for…
Women doctors can face uphill battle to become leaders in medicine
As of 2023, women accounted for over half — 55 percent — of US medical students and 45…
Scallop-derived plasmalogens may support brain health and memory
The study, funded by B&S Corporation Co., Ltd., which manufactures and markets scallop plasmalogen, evaluated memory and brain…
The Health Suite among first in UK to offer blood test that screens for more than 50 cancers
A Leicester GP clinic has become one of the first private healthcare providers in the UK to offer…
Error by AI scribe during medical appointment leaves patient devastated
When Rebecca Green arrived for her first appointment with a urologist, she was asked whether she consented to…
Pregnant women use Reddit to seek Tdap vaccine reassurance
An analysis of Reddit posts about the maternal Tdap vaccine made by pregnant women reveals expectant mothers turning…
New drug delivers promising survival gains in pancreatic cancer
About 90% of people with pancreatic cancer have pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), which is driven by an activating mutation in…
Assuta, Microsoft develop AI doctors’ assistant to transcribe, document visits
Assuta Medical Centers and Microsoft are developing an artificial intelligence system that will effectively serve as a personal…
Two British birth cohorts find no added health burden from a coastal childhood
A decades-long analysis of two birth cohorts shows that where people move, and the socioeconomic conditions they encounter,…
Review challenges common breastfeeding myths in early postnatal care
An evidence review of international research suggests widespread misconceptions within the medical community about early milk production, pacifiers…
‘Like the meat inside a toasted sandwich’: Nurses and doctors on working during a heatwave
UNUSUAL RASHES, FAINTING, and baking conditions. These are some of the things that doctors and nurses have seen…
A Doctor’s 2 Longevity Habits for Good Gut Health, Combat Vision Loss
Good gut health is often touted as the key to longevity and is linked to a reduced risk…