A new study conducted by researchers at Columbia University and Harvard University has explored the feasibility of screening children for familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), a genetic condition...
Dr. Adaeze Udezue, a geriatrician at Sutter Health in Novato, is highlighting the importance of understanding menopause and the aging process as part of a holistic...
Nurses and healthcare professionals at Sharp HealthCare in San Diego have authorized a strike following a nearly unanimous vote as negotiations over their employment contract remain...
The development of new drugs for neurodegenerative diseases is facing significant obstacles, particularly the slow and subjective nature of traditional clinical endpoints. Conditions such as Parkinson’s...
The former Rite Aid pharmacy building located at 2 Kirby Ave. in Mountain Top, Pennsylvania, has secured a new tenant as DOLGENCORP LLC, the parent company...
On November 9, 2015, Illinois marked a significant milestone in its cannabis legislation history as the first medical marijuana sales took place legally in the state....
Bexar County has officially transferred responsibility for mental health and substance use screenings at its jail from the Center for Health Care Services (CHCS) to University...
New research from the VESALIUS-CV trial indicates that adding evolocumab, a proprotein convertase subtilisin-kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitor, to existing high-intensity cholesterol-lowering therapies significantly reduces the...
The pursuit of brighter skin can lead to unexpected consequences when proper precautions are not taken. A recent segment on the program “Health 1+1,” aired on...
Experiencing discomfort after getting a tattoo is not uncommon, with many reporting symptoms associated with what is colloquially known as “tattoo flu.” This condition can manifest...
