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5 hours ago

Peak Hot Dog Season Began Memorial Day, Here Are The Health Issues

From Memorial Day to Labor Day, peak hot dog season, Americans may consume around seven billion hot dogs, which comes out to around 818 hot dogs per second.

ByBruce Y. LeeSenior Contributor
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13 hours ago

Is compounded Ozempic safe for weight loss? What you need to know

Compounded drugs are not the same as FDA-approved medications, and some people have gotten sick from fake weight loss drugs. Here's how you can stay safe.

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15 hours ago

Primary Care Doctor Pay Eclipses $300,000 In Tight Labor Market

Primary care physician compensation surpassed $300,000 as doctor practices grapple with staffing issues in a tight labor market.

ByBruce JapsenSenior Contributor
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18 hours ago

Want To Quit Nicotine? Your Menstrual Cycle May Increase Your Cravings

Many women struggle to quit smoking. Women relapse more often and have worse withdrawal symptoms than men. Could sex hormones be to blame for this gender discrepancy?

ByLaken BrooksContributor
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20 hours ago

Don't Import British Methods For Rationing Access To Drugs

CMS is clearly signaling that the United Kingdom's way of keeping drugs from patients in need could soon plant itself firmly in America's healthcare system.

BySally PipesContributor
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20 hours ago

Elon Musk’s xAI, Which Just Raised $6 Billion, Has Significant Potential To Disrupt Healthcare

Musk's ecosystem has paved the way for numerous potential applications in healthcare.

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22 hours ago

Should Doctors Be Required To Tell The DMV If You Have Dementia?

Requiring physicians to act as agents of the state can backfire.

ByPaul HsiehContributor
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May 28, 2024

By 2050, Over 23% Of Older Adults To Be Exposed To Dangerous Acute Heat

By 2050, up to 246 million people, or 23% of the global population older than 69 years will be exposed to dangerous acute heat.

ByAnuradha VaranasiContributor
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May 27, 2024

If Your Sunscreen Is Expired, You Could Still Get A Sunburn

Expired sunscreen doesn't effectively protect you from the sun. Old sunscreen may have a watery texture, change color, or smell foul.

ByLaken BrooksContributor
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May 27, 2024

Anti-Cancer Drug Pembrolizumab: Frequently Used Alone Or With Other Treatments

Do you know about this widely approved cancer treatment? Pembrolizumab is a checkpoint inhibitor that treats 18 different types of cancer.