Championing Children’s Health
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Doctor Mikhail Varshavski – also known as Doctor Mike – made a name for himself by pairing medical expertise with charisma and clarity. Now, his work is taking on new global significance as he steps into his latest role.
(NewsUSA) - More than 100,000 Americans have said goodbye to their common skin cancer without requiring surgery, owing to a relatively new noninvasive treatment available at many dermatology …
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Early diagnosis of APOL1-mediated kidney disease (AMKD) can keep your kidneys working longer, delaying the need for dialysis or a kidney transplant.
(BPT) - Looks matter. And for cancer survivors who've undergone major facial surgeries, changes to their appearance and function can be emotionally and physically devastating. For many, reclaiming a …
Comedian Kenan Thompson Doesn't Think GERD is So Funny
(BPT) - Actor, author and comedian Kenan Thompson can find humor in just about anything. However, one thing he cannot find the humor in is the heartburn due to Non-Erosive gastroesophageal reflux …
How bird flu differs from seasonal flu − an infectious disease researcher explains
Avian influenza infections in the US have been rising over the past year, but there’s no evidence so far that people can infect each other with this strain of the virus.
(BPT) - Karla has always found solace in the outdoors. Growing up on a large cattle ranch, she spent her days surrounded by wide-open fields, tending to animals and doing farm chores with her sister. …
(BPT) - Acute pain can affect anyone.1 Short-term pain (acute) starts suddenly following an injury or medical procedure and lasts less than three months.2,3 Acute pain can impact your quality of …
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Despite modern developments that help individuals live with minimal human engagement, the human need to connect remains. However, in many parts of America, a trend toward isolation is emerging.
Alcohol is the third-leading preventable cause of cancer in the US, accounting for tens of thousands of cancer deaths per year.
(BPT) - Each year, millions of women are diagnosed with vaginitis, an infection that most will experience at least once in their lifetime. It's one of the main reasons women visit their OB/GYN. …
My Doctor Saved My life, Diabetes Tech Gave Me Control
(NewsUSA) - Troy Ita’s life was turned upside down by diabetes. Thankfully, he doesn’t have to compromise lifestyle or family time with the help of groundbreaking technology. Family is at the …
Reading your brain waves to treat a debilitating disease
(BPT) - Liza Bobrow didn't think it was a big deal when her handwriting suddenly went haywire."It was just so bizarre," she remembers. "My handwriting was getting teeny-tiny. I couldn't even sign a …
Living with a Bleeding Disorder
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Many people don't think much about whether their blood is clotting properly. However, when you have a bleeding disorder, a condition that affects the way your body controls clots, it's no small matter.
Sunscreen: You’re Not Fully Dressed Without It
(NewsUSA) - If you put on socks this morning but skipped the sunscreen, you’re doing it wrong — at least according to a new nationwide campaign launched on World Health Day earlier this …
How much fiber do you need to eat to meet your goals?
Ro explains how fiber can support your weight loss goals, plus how much fiber to eat per day to lose weight.
Step Into Spring – Don't Let Varicose Veins Stop You
(NewsUSA) - As the cold of winter fades, spring brings a fresh sense of renewal—and for many, it’s the first time in months they’ll be showing off their legs again. But for some, the thought of …
Hers has conducted studies that show women experiencing more hair thinning and loss than men.
(BPT) - As the temperature drops, many people with eczema may notice that their symptoms flare up or worsen. If you're struggling with dry, cracked, irritated skin and constant discomfort during the …
Ro took a closer look at an at-home cure for erectile dysfunction and discovered it should be taken with a big grain of salt.
(NewsUSA) - As the cold of winter fades, spring brings a fresh sense of renewal—and for many, it’s the first time in months they’ll be showing off their legs again. But for some, the thought of …
(BPT) - By Mariano Bendersky, Head of Digital Healthcare & Innovation, U.S. Autoimmune T1D at SanofiSponsored by SanofiHealthcare (as we know it) is evolving to meet the needs of an increasingly …
(Madison Roberts, Contributor) - The Rise of Digital-First HealthcareThe telehealth and direct-to-consumer (DTC) healthcare industries are undergoing a seismic transformation. The global online …
(NewsUSA) - The newest generation of GLP-1 drugs has delivered life-changing benefits to patients managing diabetes, obesity, heart disease, and other chronic health conditions. And yet even though …
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Here's the secret for achieving a glowing complexion: there is no secret. In fact, a key factor in achieving great skin at any age comes down to one common denominator that's no secret at all. It's simply taking good care of your skin.
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If you have Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, a clinical trial may be an option for you. Clinical trials are necessary for finding new ways of preventing, detecting or treating these diseases and others.
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A walk isn't just good for your body; it's a simple, powerful way to care for your mind and soul. These tips and information can help you understand how a brisk walk can make a world of difference.
How to Help Prevent Shingles in Adults 50 Years and Older
(BPT) - Sponsored by GSK: Did you know shingles affects approximately one million people in the US each year? Nutrition and healthy lifestyle expert Joy Bauer opens up about her unexpected experience …
U.S. Olympian Suni Lee Challenges People Living with Eczema to Take Control
(BPT) - Sponsored by Lilly USA, LLCIf you had asked Suni Lee a year ago about her chances of winning a medal for Team USA at the Olympic Games Paris 2024, she might have hesitated. After all, making …
Leading with science to bring autoimmune diseases into focus
(BPT) - Sponsored by argenxJamilah's symptoms started when she noticed it was getting harder for her to stand up, followed by numbness and tingling sensations in her hands. Within a few months, her …
What to Know About Aging Parents and Vision Loss
(BPT) - Throughout childhood, parents often embody a sense of invincibility, tirelessly providing care and support—whether tending to a scraped knee, enthusiastically cheering at athletic …
Achieve Optimum Wellness with endermologie by LPG: Revitalize Your Body, Relieve Stress and Enhance Sleep
(BPT) - In the pursuit of holistic well-being, advanced technologies are revolutionizing the way we care for our bodies. One of the pioneers in this category is a company that was founded in the …
Living with Sleep Apnea: Steps You Can Take for Better Sleep and Health
(BPT) - Who doesn't love a sound night's sleep?Good sleep can start you on your way to flourish in life by helping you achieve goals, feel productive at home and work, and have a fulfilling social …
Never Settle: How One Man Refused to Give Up and Took Charge of His Psoriatic Disease
(BPT) - As an avid skier, Mike was alarmed when he unexpectedly started experiencing pain in his lower extremities and back that prevented him from hitting the slopes. At the time, he had no way to …
