The following information about heart disease in the United States is from our USA National Institutes of Health, referred to as the NIH. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for men and women in the USA. The NIH Division of Cardiovascular Sciences supports research to advance our ...
WASHINGTON — In Utah, more of Dr. Cara Heuser’s maternal-fetal medicine patients are requesting early ultrasounds, hoping to detect serious problems in time to choose whether to continue the pregnancy or have an abortion. In North Carolina, more obstetrics patients of Dr. Clayton Alfonso ...
(AP) — Money is pouring into the fledgling psychedelic medicine industry, with dozens of startup companies vying to be among the first to sell mind-expanding drugs for depression, addiction and other mental health conditions. While psychedelics are still illegal under federal law, ...
James Bond, the fictional British secret agent created by Ian Fleming prefers his vodka martini cocktails “Shaken, not stirred.” But in the real world, I prefer my cakes stirred. By the simple process of “stirring,” or mixing a few ingredients, one can reach the heights of baking ...
Pain is part of the human experience. As should be predictable, pain is a more frequent companion as we age, the ravages of time taking its toll. Many of us manage to damage some body part or experience a malfunction of a bodily system, and pain is generated as a result. This unpleasant ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Sixty years ago, the U.S. surgeon general released a report that settled a longstanding public debate about the dangers of cigarettes and led to huge changes in smoking in America. Today, some public health experts say a similar report could help clear the air about vaping. ...
