New Book Explores Why Trust Is Vital For Doctors, Patients
Jan. 31, 2023 –In How Medicine Works and When It Doesn’t, F. Perry Wilson, MD, guides readers through the murky and often treacherous landscape of modern medicine. The book could…
People With Autism May Feel Pain More Intensely: Study
By Cara Murez HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- People who have autism feel pain at a higher intensity than others, which is the opposite of what many believe…
Marriage Could Be a ‘Buffer’ Against Dementia
By Amy Norton HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Tying the knot is now tied to healthier aging brains: People who stay married for the long haul may gain…
Black Hairdressers May Be at High Risk From Toxic Chemicals
By Amy Norton HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Black and Hispanic women who work as hairdressers are exposed to an array of chemicals, including many that have not…
Troubling Signs TB Is Gaining Resistance Against Combo Antibiotics
By Cara Murez HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Jan. 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- New drugs may be needed to fight the deadliest form of tuberculosis, because it may no longer respond to current…
U.S. Parents Face Big Disparities in Access to Autism Care Services
By Amy Norton HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Jan. 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Autism services are harder to find in many of the places where Black, Hispanic and Native American families live, new…
Fauci Q&A: On Masking, Vaccines, and What Keeps Him Up at Night
Jan. 30, 2023 – When he was a young boy growing up in Brooklyn, Anthony Fauci loved playing sports. As captain of his high school basketball team, he wanted to…
Biden to End COVID Emergencies in May
Jan. 30, 2023 – The two national emergency declarations dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic will end May 11, President Joe Biden said Monday. Doing so will have many effects, including the…
Multiple Myeloma: How Do Disparities Affect Outcomes?
Over the past 2 decades, treatment options for multiple myeloma have increased dramatically. That's led to an uptick in survival rates. While there’s still no cure for this blood cancer,…
Long COVID Affecting More Than One Third of College Students, Faculty
Jan. 27, 2023 -- Almost 36% of students and faculty at George Washington University with a history of COVID-19 reported symptoms consistent with long COVID in a new study. With a…