Facts About Heart Disease
Many health conditions can result in a term called heart disease, such as arrhythmia, heart infections, coronary artery disease, diseases that affect blood vessels,...
Helping Kids Deal With Shots
Now more than ever, shots and vaccines are an important part of a safe and healthy childhood. The experience of getting these shots, however,...
Women and minorities bear the brunt of medical misdiagnosis
By LIZ SZABO FOR KFF HEALTH NEWS/ublished by theGrio
Charity Watkins sensed something was deeply wrong when she experienced exhaustion after her daughter was born.
At...
How does COVID-19 affect patients with cancer? Largest U.S. study shares first results
In the largest study of its kind to date, researchers analyzing national data from more than 63,000 patients with cancer and a positive COVID-19...
Heart Failure Diagnoses May Be Missed in a Primary Care Setting for Women, Black...
Many heart failure diagnoses may be missed in a primary care setting. Women, Black adults and individuals with lower net worth are significantly more...
Why sleep experts recommend eliminating time changes and sticking with permanent standard time
November 7 is approaching, and with it the end of daylight saving time, when those in most of the U.S. will “fall back” to...
Heart Disease-Protective Diabetes Drug Not Used Equitably, Penn Study Finds
A medication typically used for treating diabetes, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RA), could also be used to prevent cardiovascular disease and major cardiovascular...
Black employees more likely to experience depression after workplace mistreatment
By Indiana University
Newswise — BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Workplace mistreatment results in higher rates of depression and sleep loss in Black employees than white employees...
More Than Just Joy and Laughter, Tips For Navigating The Hard Parts Of The...
By Hackensack Meridian Health
(Newswise)--On TV, the rituals of the holidays–shopping, decorating, cooking and gathering with family–are carried out with cheer. Relationships and festivities are...
How to detect skin cancer
Skin cancer is the most common cancer. It can strike any individual at any age. Knowing how to spot skin cancer will help you...