Transplants February 26, 2024 Four Texas residents forever connected by two kidney donations in different cities: 'Superbly timed' Two hard-to-match transplant patients 250 miles apart started 2024 with new hope for long, healthy lives, thanks to collaboration between two Texas hospitals.
SLEEP DISORDERS February 24, 2024 Untreated sleep apnea presents 'disruptive' dangers to people's lives, including heart issues, says expert Sleep apnea can be potentially dangerous for sufferers, as the disorder can bring on underlying issues. Professor Esther Rodriguez Villegas of London discussed the risks, symptoms and treatments.
HEALTH February 22, 2024 Women get more benefit from exercise than men, study finds: ‘More to gain’ A new study from Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles found that females may get more benefits than men when doing the same amount of physical activity. The researchers and other experts weigh in.
HEALTH February 18, 2024 Weekend read: Best stories of the week in Health include COVID advice and lupus developments This weekend, check out some of the top stories of the week in Health that you may have missed, including key insights on COVID and autoimmune treatments.
ADHD February 17, 2024 ADHD in males versus females: What you must know about the differences in symptoms and treatments Licensed mental health counselor Sabrina Nasta and ADHD expert McCall Letterle map out how ADHD shows up in boys compared to girls, and eventually in men compared to women.
Alzheimers February 16, 2024 Erectile dysfunction meds like Viagra linked to reduced Alzheimer's risk, study suggests Researchers in the U.K. found that men prescribed erectile dysfunction drugs were 18% less likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease years later. Alzheimer’s Association Dr. Ozama Ismail weighed in.
Health February 14, 2024 Cardiologist answers some of the top heart health questions on Google for American Heart Month For American Heart Month, Dr. Martha Gulati, M.D., a leading Cedars Sinai cardiologist, shares some of the most commonly questions asked on Google about heart health.
HEALTH February 14, 2024 Experimental lupus therapy could be ‘life-changing’ for patients with autoimmune disease, study finds Australian researchers may have found a breakthrough treatment for lupus, according to a study from Monash University. The researchers and a lupus doctor shared insights.
HEALTH February 11, 2024 Health's weekend read includes cancer battles by British royals plus gender care and sleep stories In case you missed them: Here is a roundup of some of the top Health stories and developments that 91±¬ÁÏ Digital covered over the past week. Catch up this weekend on critical news.
HEALTH February 7, 2024 6 surprisingly simple ways to keep yourself healthy (hint: sleep is involved) To get a more comprehensive outlook of health, Dr. Barbara Bawer, a primary care physician at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. is encouraging people to monitor these 6 basic benchmarks.
HEALTH February 6, 2024 As syphilis cases surge in the US, here’s what infectious disease experts want you to know Syphilis is surging in the U.S., reaching the highest numbers in nearly 75 years. Experts comment on potential reasons behind the spread, who’s at risk and how to combat the infection.