June 10, 2021
Even the biggest skeptic can be converted into a ferocious advocate. I know from first-hand experience.
June 8, 2021
Most Americans are slowly moving past the pandemic, but the mental strain of the last year may linger until they can access treatment. Too bad that’s easier said than done.
June 7, 2021
For Alzheimer’s patients, the long wait is over.
June 3, 2021
Alzheimer’s and dementia already afflict too many people, yet their prevalence is expected to more than double in the coming…
June 3, 2021
The father of medicine, Hippocrates, did not know that uric acid causes inflammatory arthritis in the joints known as gout. But even 2,500 years ago, before the disease had a name, he noted men’s particular vulnerability to the disease.
June 2, 2021
There’s no better time than the present to invest in one’s health. But everyone shouldn’t have to go at it alone.
June 1, 2021
Across the country, state Medicaid programs are improving patients’ chances of being cured of hepatitis C. If more states follow suit, the deadly virus could be eliminated this decade.
May 28, 2021
The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review claims that the first disease-modifying treatment for Alzheimer’s disease isn’t worth its cost.
May 27, 2021
As COVID-19 restrictions are lifted around the country, some health insurers are changing their tune on telemedicine.
May 26, 2021
“Diagnose and adios.” The phrase was both a joke and a slight about neurology when I first entered the medical field in 1990.