Americans are increasingly experiencing chronic pain
Americans are in chronic pain, and a comprehensive new study exploring trends in this major public health concern reveals that what has been a...
Failure to ‘flatten the curve’ may kill more people than we thought
Newswise — New research by the University of Minnesota and the University of Washington finds that every six additional ICU beds or seven additional...
Racial disparities found in one of first studies of pharmacological treatment of insomnia
In an early examination of racial disparities in insomnia treatment, a study by Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University reveals that non-White patients faced notably...
OPINION: Why anti-abortion laws like Texas’s SB 8 are a danger to Black women
The Supreme Court allowing SB 8, also known as the heartbeat law, to take effect has now led to the nation’s most rigid restriction...
Controversial TikTok video by nurses renews concerns about maternal care
A TikTok trend has inadvertently highlighted the often traumatic experience of giving birth.
Last week, four labor and delivery nurses at Atlanta’s Emory University Hospital...
“Long COVID”: More than a quarter of COVID-19 patients still symptomatic after 6 months
In a new study of adults from the general population who were infected with COVID-19 in 2020, more than a quarter report not having...
Endometriosis Awareness Month: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
By Cedars-Sinai
Newswise — LOS ANGELES-- It is one of the most common and painful disorders, affecting more than 6 million women in the United...
Healthy eating for stroke prevention: How a Mediterranean diet may help
In addition to exercise, eating healthy is key not only to preventing stroke in the first place but also stroke recovery and reducing your...
Most Common Acupuncture Truths and Myths Explained
Acupuncture is an ancient technique of Chinese medicine that consists of introducing very thin needles to certain points of the body to act on...
Why the next big hope for Alzheimer’s might not help most Black patients
This week, the FDA is expected to approve what many scientists and doctors believe is the first drug to show promise of slowing the...
