How to Talk to Your Doctor About Statin Intolerance (Family Features) If your doctor has concerns about your cholesterol levels, you may be familiar with statins....
Understanding Barriers to Mental Health Care for Rural Americans (Family Features) Rural America is experiencing a mental health emergency. For residents of rural communities, there is...
How to Cut Medication Costs Without Cutting Corners A health care insider shares tips for staying well and financially grounded, even in a tough economy (Family...
(Family Features) There’s a life expectancy gap between men and women, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. While the causes are...
(Family Features) This year, more than 310,000 women and 2,800 men are estimated to be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, according to the National Breast Cancer...
The Black Women’s Health Imperative supports new breast cancer screening at 40 but urges annual screening and equity for Black women’s health.
Stroke, the second leading cause of death globally, can cause severe disability and pain. Quick identification of signs, reducing risk factors, and seeking immediate treatment can...
The hepatitis B vaccine for newborns, recommended since 1991, has significantly reduced U.S. childhood infections. Current CDC guidelines might change, potentially delaying vaccination, putting infants at...
Control ‘Bad’ Cholesterol (Family Features) Getting your cholesterol checked, and talking with your doctor about steps to control high cholesterol, could save your life. If you,...
(Family Features) Diagnosing a transient ischemic attack (TIA), sometimes called a “warning stroke,” can be challenging because symptoms often disappear within an hour. However, it’s important...
