THE NEW YORK TIMES By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. MAY 1, 2018 Farewell, carefree days of summer. More Americans are living in wooded suburbs near deer, which carry the ticks that spread Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, babesiosis, [...]
TIME > Health By Jamie Ducharme April 26, 2018 As cases pile up in a nationwide E. coli outbreak, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is giving some out-of-character advice: Don’t eat romaine lettuce. That (temporary) admonition of the [...]
Image courtesy of the National Archives The Great Influenza of 1918-1919 Occurring in three distinct waves[1-4] at the tail end of World War I, the Great Influenza was the most lethal influenza pandemic in history, which, worldwide, is believed to have [...]
Medscape Medical News © 2018 Cite this article: Sugary Drinks, but Not Foods, Linked to Increased Mortality - Medscape - Apr 11, 2018.
They may look nutritious, but they're actually not so good for you. Many of my clients think they eat pretty healthfully in general. So they’re often surprised when I recommend nixing snacks they believed were smart choices. But once they hear why [...]
AT HOME WITH INYAN February 21, 2018 BY ALEX GANS "Good morning. This is a nurse at the emergency room of Moses Taylor Hospital calling. We wanted to let you know the police brought your father in during the night.” So began [...]
JoAnn E. Manson, MD, DrPH Disclosures | March 19, 2018 Hello. This is Dr JoAnn Manson, professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. I'd like to talk with you about a study[1] that was reported at [...]
August 7, 2017 | ALBANY First-in-the-Nation Program Offers Co-Payment Assistance For Medicine to Reverse Opioid Overdoses Beginning August 9, 2017 Expands State's Aggressive Efforts to Fight the Opioid Epidemic Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a first-in-the-nation program to provide no-cost [...]
MEDSCAPE >HEALTH NEWS Sue Hughes March 13, 2018 ORLANDO — A pill combining low doses of three antihypertensive medications decreased blood pressure faster and more effectively and increased the number of patients reaching goal compared with usual care, without increasing adverse effects, [...]
NEWS > MEDSCAPE MEDICAL NEWS Liam Davenport October 05, 2017 MADRID, SPAIN — Going without breakfast in the morning is associated with a substantially increased risk of developing subclinical atherosclerosis, a new observational study shows[1]. The findings provide support for previous reports [...]