Many Americans are unaware of the connection between drinking and cancer risk, despite growing research that points to the negative health impacts of alcohol.
A year later, Freud died of jaw cancer. A heavy cigarette and cigar smoker, he had been diagnosed with cancer in 1923 and had had more than 30 operations to treat it. His physician, Max Schur, gave him three large doses of morphine near the end of his life to ease his pain. Some...
People who take immunosuppressive drugs are more likely to develop diabetes, kidney disease, infections and cancer. Patients have to endure these potential side effects and take their medicines religiously in order for the surgery to be successful. They also need to follow all of their doctors' ...
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1. Non-melanoma Skin Cancer Non-melanomaskin cancer, which includesbasal cell carcinomaand squamous cell carcinoma, is the most common form of cancer. It affects more than three million Americans each year. Exactly how many new cases there are each year isn’t clear because doctors can often ...
We're learning more about the craving that fuels self-defeating habits—and how new discoveries can help us kick the habit.
Patient level: Older adults who require care of chronic diseases in addition to cancer are likely to have lower access to digital health tools, including lower access to internet, smartphone ownership, and digital health access tools [14]. Together, this reduces access to telehealth video visits ...
The massive budget bill passed by Republicans in the House and favored by President Donald Trump would result in sharp cuts to food benefits for the neediest Americans. Here’s how it could play out in your state. Jaclyn Jeffrey-WilenskyMay 22, 2025 How SNAP Cuts Would Affect Your State Tr...
In one year alone, 436,000 Americans die from cardiac arrest. Globally, cardiac arrest claims more lives than colorectal cancer, breast cancer, prostate cancer, influenza, pneumonia, auto accidents, HIV, firearms, and house fires combined. ...
so nibbling on some dark chocolate before bed may not be the worst idea after all. Cacao also contains many antioxidants, including flavonoids, which are powerful compounds that benefit cardiovascular health, balance blood sugars, and can even protect against cancer. Adding just a little cacao powd...