A study published in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine from researchers at Henry Ford Health System has found that Henry Ford’s early implementation…
Alzheimer’s patients’ cognition improves with Sargramostim (GM-CSF), new study shows
A new study suggests that Sargramostim, a medication often used to boost white blood cells after cancer treatments, is also effective in treating and improving…
Higher health care costs linked with excess weight across range of BMIs
A new analysis shows that excess body weight is associated with higher health care costs for people across a wide range of body-mass-index (BMI) levels…
Total knee replacement cost effective for patients with osteoarthritis and extreme obesity
Total knee replacement (TKR) surgery is cost-effective in patients with severe obesity (BMI of 40Kg/m2 or greater) and end-stage osteoarthritis. Typically, surgeons hesitate to perform…
See Ryan Dorsey's Sweetest Moments With His and Naya Rivera's Son Josey
Life with Josey! Ryan Dorsey has a special bond with his and his late ex-wife Naya Rivera’s son. The former couple welcomed their baby boy…
Brain rewires itself after injury ‘on the edge of what’s compatible with life’
For 13 years, Daniel Carr had no idea he was missing part of his brain. One of the first clues occurred on the baseball field.…
COVID-19 transmission rare in schools with masking, distancing, contact tracing
In-school COVID-19 transmission is rare – even among close school contacts of those who test positive for the virus – when schools heed public health…
Illinois youth opioid use linked with other substance misuse, mental health issues
Opioid use has dramatically increased in the 21st century, especially among young adults. A new study from the University of Illinois provides insights on usage…
Florida woman gives birth to first known-baby with COVID antibodies
Florida newborn is the first baby in the US to be born with COVID-19 antibodies after mother received one dose of the vaccine while pregnant…
One in three older thyroid patients take medications that interfere with thyroid function tests
Nearly one-third of adults age 65 and older who take thyroid hormone also take medications that are known to interfere with thyroid function tests, according…