Lower Incomes May Mean Lower Survival After Heart Attack
New research shows that those with lower incomes have significantly lower chances of living through a severe heart event.
Research shows policies that may help prevent mass shootings — and some that don’t
Enlarge this image Demonstrators attend a candlelight vigil in Fairfax, Va., for the victims of the Uvalde and Buffalo mass shootings on May 25. Allison Bailey/Reuters Connect hide caption toggle…
Clinical Trial Upgrades Will Open Care Up to More People
May 26, 2022 – Trishna Bharadia has multiple sclerosis and works as a patient engagement consultant and is often asked to take part in clinical trials. Mostly, though, she turns…
Clinical Trial Upgrades Will Open Care Up to More People
May 26, 2022 – Trishna Bharadia has multiple sclerosis and works as a patient engagement consultant and is often asked to take part in clinical trials. Mostly, though, she turns…
What to say to kids about school shootings to ease their stress
Enlarge this image Nineteen children and two adults were killed during the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Parents are struggling to cope with the loss and with…
For Survivors, School Shootings a Lasting and Mean Companion
May 25, 2022 – As the parents of the 19 children shot dead Tuesday in Uvalde, TX, by an 18-year-old gunman grapple with unspeakable grief and funeral preparations, the survivors…
A Human Response to Homelessness
You may see them on your drive to work, while walking your dog at the park, or at intersections with crumpled signs requesting help. They are people without homes, sometimes…
Effectiveness of Antiviral Drugs Against Monkeypox Uncertain
By Ernie MundellHealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, May 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Up until recently monkeypox infection outside of Africa was rare, but a look back at seven cases occurring in…
Chill Factor: How Lupus Patients Can Avoid the Anxiety of Cyberchondria
You’ve gone from doctor to doctor in search of a diagnosis that would explain your rash, joint pain, and fatigue, and now – finally – there’s a name for what…
Support System: Three Sisters’ Nonprofit Champions ‘Lupus Warriors’
Sakeena Trice was 20 when she learned how extensively lupus runs in her family. She was a sophomore then at Morgan State University, and there were days she could barely…