Supporting Aging Loved Ones to Age in Place: Tips and Resources
As our loved ones age, they may prefer to stay in the comfort of their own homes, known as "aging in place." However, this may require some planning and support to ensure they can...
Former FDA Chief Seeks to Undermine RFK Jr.’s Senate Confirmation
Former FDA Chief Expresses Concerns Over RFK Jr.'s Senate ConfirmationIn a recent television appearance, Scott Gottlieb, the former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration under the Trump administration, has raised red flags with...
Caregiving Resources and Tips from National Institute on Aging | NIH MedlinePlus
Being a caregiver or care partner is a significant responsibility that involves managing someone else's healthcare, daily tasks, financial decisions, and more. It can be overwhelming to navigate all of these responsibilities while also...
Moonshot Initiative to Combat Cervical Cancer in the Indo-Pacific: What’s Missing?
President Joe Biden and the leaders of Australia, India, and Japan recently introduced a new initiative called the Quad Cancer Moonshot Initiative. This initiative aims to combat cervical cancer in the Indo-Pacific region by...
Understanding Fentanyl: A Comprehensive Guide for Readers
Fentanyl is a strong lab-made opioid used to treat severe pain. It is also illegally made and distributed, contributing to a rise in drug overdose deaths. People may knowingly or unknowingly consume fentanyl in...
Promoting Evidence-Based Content: YouTube Health’s Fight Against Misinformation
Garth Graham, the global head of healthcare and public health at YouTube, believes that the platform plays a crucial role in providing valuable information to people worldwide. He emphasized the importance of responsibility in...
Quick Guide to Vision Loss: Key Information and Facts for Understanding
Vision loss is a significant issue in the United States, with approximately 12 million people aged 40 and over experiencing some form of vision impairment. This includes 1 million individuals who are blind. As...
AI Drug Development Company Recursion Cuts Jobs Post Exscientia Merger
Recursion Pharmaceuticals, a company known for its innovative use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in drug development, recently made the decision to lay off employees following a merger with Exscientia. This move comes...
Pediatrics: The Growing Backbone of Medicine – Why It’s Essential
Pediatrics is a vital field in medicine that focuses on the health and well-being of children. However, recent challenges have highlighted the growing concerns within the pediatric workforce. The RSV epidemic that hit pediatric...
Healing Spiritual Wounds: How to Overcome Spiritual Injury
As a doctor, Robert Klitzman knows that healthcare providers are well-prepared to address the physical needs of patients in hospitals, but may struggle with the emotional and spiritual challenges they face. This realization prompted...
Understanding the Urgency of the BIOSECURE Act for Biosecurity Measures
The BIOSECURE Act, a piece of legislation targeting Chinese biotechnology companies, has been the center of attention in Washington early this year. However, the fate of this bill hangs in the balance as Congress...
Building Resilient Healthcare: Vanessa Kerry’s Climate Change Mission
Vanessa Kerry, a physician specializing in pulmonary and critical care, established Seed Global Health over a decade ago to address disparities in healthcare systems worldwide, particularly in countries with limited resources. In a recent...