Breast Cancer Survival Not Boosted by Double Mastectomy, Study Says
by A large study showed that for most patients, having both breasts removed after cancer was detected in one made no difference.A large study showed that …
Month: July 2024
NHS blood shortage: ‘Perfect storm’ of Russian cyber attack and low supplies sparks Amber Alert for health service
NHS Blood and Transplant has written to hospitals today to issue an ‘Amber Alert’ asking them to restrict the use of O type blood to …
11 tips for adults age 65 and over to ‘live well’ over time, according to gerontologists
With the number of Americans over age 65 expected to skyrocket in the coming decades, two gerontologists share top tips for how aging adults can …
Fourth of July fireworks: 4 tips to help veterans and other PTSD sufferers enjoy the holiday
While Independence Day fireworks are a celebratory tradition, many Americans with PTSD could have a hard time with the sudden, loud noises and flashes. Experts …
Amid summer COVID surge warning from CDC, should you worry? Doctors weigh in
A summer COVID surge is underway in the U.S., warns the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — so should you be concerned? Two doctors …