Alzheimer's breakthrough as scientists discover ways to reduce symptoms
Two new studies reveal that electrical stimulation of the brain and light therapy treatment might help patients with Alzheimer's.
Blood test can reveal if you are at risk from organs aging prematurely
"We can estimate the biological age of an organ in an apparently healthy person" and predict "a person's risk for disease," a neurologist said.
Dreaded root canals may soon become thing of the past, say dentists
A special type of molecule could be used to regenerate infected pulp within a tooth, reducing the need to drill into it and fill it.
Ron DeSantis' health care plan remarks spark mockery
DeSantis on Sunday tried to give details about a health care plan that would "supersede" Obamacare if he becomes president.
Scientists find kids' vitamin D supplements aren't as effective as thought
After three years on vitamin D, children in Mongolia saw no reduction in bone-fracture risk nor increased bone strength.
COVID map shows US regions with higher positive cases
States in the Great Lakes and northern Midwest are among those with the highest positive Covid tests in the latest recorded week.
Should Doctors Run Healthcare Organizations?
To minimize the risk of a lengthy search, healthcare organizations should spend ample time upfront thoroughly defining the position, ideal candidate profile, and search process.
Jellyfish gel that arose 500 million years ago will help make model organs
The structures were formed millions of years before the dinosaurs and may play an important role in modern health care.
For Better Health Care, Vote for Donald Trump—Now More than Ever
From the vantage point of someone who experienced every side of the healthcare equation, there is no question that President Trump has the best track record on healthcare.
Want Better Health Care? Vote Democrat
Democrats still have total issue ownership of health care, and the idea that it is going to be a strength next year for former President Donald Trump and the Republicans is impossible.
Woman says male doctor gave her two-year max contraceptive for a decade
"Depo-Provera causes a loss of bone mineral density, and bone loss is greater with increasing duration of use," pharmacologist Philip Crilly told Newsweek.
Scientists identify hidden midlife risk for developing Alzheimer's disease
"This study highlights a key mechanism by which hidden fat can increase the risk of Alzheimer's," a neurologist said.
After 30 Years, Religious Freedom Restoration Act More Important Than Ever
Headlines often wrongly portray the defense of religious liberty as just another culture war battle.
Neuroscientists discover women and men handle sleep deprivation differently
Male and female rodents have been discovered to handle the effects of sleep deprivation differently, possibly due to differing hormones.
Hey Democrats, It's OK to Say the Word 'Abortion'
Our conversations on abortion, however well intentioned, often become so political in nature that the immediate impact of these votes on real people's lives gets completely lost.
America's secretive drug shortage explained—By a pharmacist fighting back
"So much of drug manufacturing is not transparent," Erin Fox, who has been studying U.S. drug shortages for decades, said.
The Case for Federal Staffing Standards in Long-Term Care
Establishing a strong federal staffing standard is critical to building a country that cares for everyone.
My Fellow Democrats Should Support Crisis Pregnancy Centers
My fellow Democrats' accusations that Pregnancy Resource Centers are misleading and harming patients' healthcare choices is partisan nonsense.
Is There a Price and Time Limit on Human Justice, Freedom, and Dignity?
PEPFAR provided $100 billion over two decades to support HIV care globally, including antiretrovirals to 20.1 million people living with HIV; 25 million lives were saved.
Health Care Professionals Have a Role to Play in Combating Opioid Epidemic
It's important that the public be aware of the risks of opioid use, be aware of its presence in our communities, become educated on how to help themselves or others who may have opioid use disorder, and know how to use Naloxone to reverse an opioid overdose.
The best hospital in every state
Newsweek's latest ranking highlights America's best-in-state hospitals so readers know where to turn to for the best local care.
Abortion Fuels a Hidden Mental Health Crisis
Women deserve to know when they may be putting their health at risk, yet an amendment up for a vote in Ohio would override existing safeguards.
The "silent pandemic" is now screaming at America's children
Bacterial infections commonly affecting children are becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics, putting millions of lives at risk.
Project Passion Leads to Progress and Success
Business leaders doing any project that involves multiple stakeholders in the community outside of their own organization should consider three things.
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