When should your teen or tween start using skin products?
Social media and stores are full of products that promise perfect skin. Increasingly, these products…
Year: 2023
Ready to give up the lead vest?
At a dental appointment last month, I spotted a lead vest hanging unassumingly on the…
One more reason to brush your teeth?
Maybe we should add toothbrushes to the bouquet of flowers we bring to friends and…
Will miscarriage care remain available?
When you first learned the facts about pregnancy — from a parent, perhaps, or a…
Ever worry about your gambling?
Are online gambling and sports betting new to your area? Are gambling advertisements catching your…
Can AI answer medical questions better than your doctor?
Last year, headlines describing a study about artificial intelligence (AI) were eye-catching, to say the…
What complications can occur after prostate cancer surgery?
Earlier this year, US defense secretary Lloyd Austin was hospitalized for complications resulting from prostate…
How well do you worry about your health?
Don’t worry. It’s good advice if you can take it. Of course that’s not always…
Is chronic fatigue syndrome all in your brain?
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) –– or myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), to be specific ––…
4 things everyone needs to know about measles
When measles broke out in 31 states several years ago, health experts were surprised to…