The viruses that cause the flu and COVID-19 are not the same, and the diseases are different, too. But they have a lot in common,…
DR HEATHER CURRIE: The REAL battle is getting GPs to prescribe HRT
DR HEATHER CURRIE: Scrapping prescription charges for menopause treatments is only the first step – the REAL battle is getting GPs to prescribe HRT Racked…
The Public Backs Medicare Rx Price Negotiation Even After Hearing Both Sides’ Views
As Congress debates cutting prescription drug costs, a poll released Tuesday found the vast majority of adults — regardless of their political party or age…
Older adults across the globe are more willing to help others, but mostly those in the same country
Older adults around the world are more willing to donate to charity than younger people, but will prioritize charitable organizations operating within their own country,…
Woman who collapsed on the floor in pain was told to 'forget about it'
‘I was told “invisible” heart attack was just indigestion’: Woman, 53, who collapsed on the floor in pain was told to ‘forget about it’ –…
KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: The Health Agenda Still on Hold
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on Acast. Democrats on Capitol Hill missed their deadline to finish two huge bills that constitute…
The effectiveness of ozone as a disinfectant agent against SARS-CoV-2 in public transport
A team from the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), the Universitat Jaume I (UJI), Hydrens—a UJI spin-off—and the Institute…
Turn the page on COVID-19? Not so fast, say experts
With global COVID cases declining and pandemic fatigue on the rise, many countries are easing restrictions put in place to block the spread of the…
What is the flu?
Fever, upset stomach, diarrhea, sore throat, chills, coughing, sneezing and headache all can make you feel miserable. And when you’re not feeling well, it sometimes…
New video explains the science behind sleepy teens
A new video developed by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine offers tips to help sleep-deprived teenagers get healthy sleep on a regular basis. Released…