In South Africa, the burden of tuberculosis (TB) falls disproportionately on men, who are more likely to develop the disease and die from it compared
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Older Americans Disagree with Cancer Screening Guidelines: A Shift in Public Opinion
A recent poll conducted by the University of Michigan sheds light on the opinions of older Americans regarding the incorporation of life expectancy into cancer
Hot Flashes During Sleep May Be an Early Indicator of Alzheimer’s Disease in Menopausal Women
A recent study presented at The Menopause Society 2023 Annual Meeting suggests that hot flashes during sleep may serve as an early indicator of Alzheimer’s
Two Houston Pharmacists and Physician Indicted in $170 Million Healthcare Fraud Scheme
Two Houston pharmacists and a physician have been indicted for their alleged involvement in a healthcare fraud scheme worth $170 million. The indictment, consisting of
D.C. LGBTQ Catholic Group Honors Woman Priest in Mass
The D.C. LGBTQ Catholic group, Dignity Washington, dedicated its weekly Catholic mass to honor Rev. Ann Penick, a woman priest who has served as one
Three Indicted in $170 Million Healthcare Fraud Scheme in Houston
Three individuals in Houston, including two pharmacists and a physician, have been indicted for their alleged involvement in a healthcare fraud scheme worth $170 million.
Healthcare Leadership Moves: October 2021
In the healthcare industry, there have been several notable executive exits, hires, promotions, and layoffs in October 2021. Exits Dan Loepp, the CEO of Blue
Brown Adipose Tissue Activity Linked to Increased Risk of Hot Flashes in Cold Weather
Summary: A recent study presented at The Menopause Society 2023 Annual Conference has found that there is a significant association between brown adipose tissue (BAT)
The Increasing Prevalence and Overlap of Cardiac, Renal, and Metabolic Conditions in the US
A new analysis examining two decades of trends in the prevalence and overlap of cardiac, renal, and metabolic conditions among US adults raises concerns about
Patients with Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease Face Significant Unmet Treatment Needs, Study Finds
A recent study published in The Journal of Rheumatology revealed that patients with calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease (CPPD) experience pain that is comparable to that