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Kivo reports a rise in FDA warning letters to drug firms due to documentation failures, with 94% citing recordkeeping issues.
Doctronic reports that menopause-related joint pain stems from declining estrogen, which affects inflammation, cartilage, and joint lubrication.
Aeroflow Urology reports 77% of U.S. family caregivers are overwhelmed, with many reducing work hours or quitting.
QMedic reports that about 34% of adults over 75 live alone. Independence is vital, but older adults need strong support systems for emergencies and to combat loneliness.
Zocdoc reports that healthcare management often falls to women, with many juggling appointments and caregiving, leading to burnout and neglected personal health.
The Eye Changes That Come With Age, and the Ones That Don’t
(NAPSI)—It often starts with a restaurant menu. The type looks smaller than it used to, and the lighting seems dimmer. You hold your phone at arm’s length, then a little farther. Eventually you …
When Vision Changes: 5 Ways to Navigate What Comes Next
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Whether sight changes suddenly or gradually, a question often follows: "Now what?" There is no single way to adjust to vision loss, and the questions can change over time. These five starting points can help you identify what matters most now and where to find support.
Dry Eye: An Overlooked Symptom of Perimenopause and Menopause
(Feature Impact) Dry eye is one of the most overlooked symptoms of perimenopause, the phase of fluctuating hormones leading up to a woman’s final period, and menopause, the point in a woman’s …
Why Women Should Find Out Their Breast Cancer Risk Earlier than You Think
(NewsUSA) - For many people, breast cancer screening becomes a priority around age 40. However, according to recommendations from the American College of Radiology® (ACR®), one of the most …
Youth Tobacco Use Is at Historic Lows. Adult Smokers Still Need Better Choices.
(Dr. Matthew Holman) - There is a piece of good public health news that deserves more attention: youth tobacco use in the United States has fallen to historically low levels. That progress did not …
America’s New Drug Dealers Have Moved from Street Corners to the Internet – and the FDA is Letting Them
(Peter Pitts, President and Co-founder of the Center for Medicine in the Public Interest ) - Consumers purchasing retatrutide online may think they are buying a safe, clinically tested weight-loss …
Landmark Agreement is a Milestone Moment for Youth Mental Health
(NewsUSA) - It's no secret that kids today are struggling with mental health. Heightened academic pressure, the stress of growing up, family dynamics and lack of social connection all play a role, …
FAIR Act aims to improve rare disease clinical trial, treatment access
(BPT) - Teresa Barnes knows on a deeply personal level the impact that a devastating rare disease can have on a family. Over the course of 10 years, she watched her father, aunt and three uncles die …
The miles behind the mission: How Team Reeve supports those affected by paralysis
(BPT) - One November morning in 2005, media executive John McConnell woke up late for a bike ride and run with his friends. Sprinting out the door, running shoes in hand, he quickly got on his bike, …
From Uncertainty to Reassurance: How a Small Heart Monitor and Ablation Procedure Helped One Father Conquer the Unknowns of Atrial Fibrillation
(NewsUSA) - In 2018, then-52-year-old Todd Repass Jr. stood up after a meal and immediately knew something was wrong. It was terrifying. He felt weak, short of breath, and, at times, dizzy. The …
Why maintaining muscle matters during weight loss, and how to do it
GoodRx reports that maintaining muscle during weight loss is crucial for health.
Aging and independence: Survey highlights the gap between knowing and doing
A Place for Mom reports a survey revealing a gap between aging expectations and preparedness among adults aged 40-80, with only 11% having specific care plans.
Loneliness is being treated as a serious health risk
April Health reports nearly one in three American adults often feels lonely, linked to depression and serious health risks.
OCD vs. anxiety: Key differences, symptoms, and when to seek help
Doctronic reports on the key differences between OCD and anxiety, highlighting distinct symptoms and treatment approaches.
Protect Your Heart and Brain by Knowing the Signs and Symptoms of AFib
(Feature Impact) AFib is a type of arrhythmia, or heart rhythm disorder, that happens when your heart's electrical signals fire abnormally, causing an irregular heartbeat. More than 10 million people in the U.S. live with AFib, so if you're one of them, there are plenty of ways to find connection, support and resources to help.
When is it too late to get a flu shot?
GoodRx reports it's almost never too late to get a flu shot, as it provides protection even if flu season has started, lasting until May.
KURU Footwear reports that minor foot issues can lead to significant health consequences as we age.
Doctronic reports distinguishing between depression and laziness is crucial for effective treatment.
Naturepedic reports on five cozy, caffeine-free drinks that may improve sleep: tart cherry juice, chamomile tea, warm milk, golden milk, and apple cider.
All About Vision reports that a survey reveals parents lack awareness about myopia prevention and treatment options for children, with many misconceptions present.
GoodRx reports that apolipoprotein B (ApoB) levels indicate heart disease risk, with high levels linked to heart attacks, emphasizing the importance of testing.