Health and Wellness
Innovative partnership helps low-income tobacco users quit
A successful partnership between Kick It California, a tobacco quitline operated by the University of California San Diego, and local 211 information and referral agencies has led to over 55,000…
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Bariatric surgery rates plunge as patients turn to GLP-1 drugs
Obesity has long been a major health concern, with surgical procedures like gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy being the go-to…
People under 40 diagnosed with type 2 diabetes have mortality rate four times higher than general population: Study
A recent study conducted at the University of Oxford's Radcliffe Department of Medicine has revealed alarming statistics about the impact…
CDC Recommends 2 Or More Doses For Those 65+ Or Immunocompromised
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently issued new recommendations for COVID-19 vaccination doses, with a focus on providing…
UnitedHealth used HRAs, chart review to boost Medicare Advantage profits
UnitedHealth Group, the nation's largest health insurer, has come under scrutiny for its practices in the federal Medicare program. A…
Can social expectations of masculinity be bad for cardiovascular health?
Cardiovascular disease continues to be a prominent cause of illness and death in both the United States and worldwide. It…
Key Considerations For A Safe And Accessible Space
Designing a bathroom that is both accessible and safe for individuals with disabilities is not just a convenience, but a…
Overcoming Resistance to Checkpoint Inhibitor Cancer Therapy
Checkpoint inhibitors have revolutionized cancer treatment, but they present challenges when tumors develop resistance. This resistance can occur in two…
Wunderkind Michael Anne Kyle on making patients’ lives easier
health care system. Receive our latest coverage in your inbox. Sign Up A path to change Now, Kyle is working…