Lifestyle
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Energy Boosters
While the choice of energy-boosting products is broader than ever, some are beneficial and others are not. And, some should be avoided altogether.
Don’t Believe These Teeth Whitening Myths
Myths about teeth whitening abound. While some are simply inaccurate, some do more harm than good. Here are 9 teeth whitening myths you should not believe.
When Things Get Tough, Birding Might Save You
A 5-minute pause to watch a finch courting his mate or listen to the soothing call of a lesser goldfinch might not save the world but it might just save you!
Dos and Don’ts When Stretching after an Injury
Stretching after an injury can be beneficial to recovery but it is paramount to know the dos and don't related to stretching so you don't make things worse.
Women's Health
Trust is the Essence of the Doctor-Patient Relationship
Anger & depression after multiple readmissions led a cancer patient, a surgeon, to lose trust in her doctor. Here's how they repaired the relationship.
The Importance of Women’s Brains in Alzheimer’s Research
Understanding sex differences in human brains is crucial for the implementation of precision medicine in Alzheimer's Disease-it may also help us find a cure.
Why Infertility Treatment Should be a Covered Benefit
Infertility is a disease and deserves to be covered by health insurance like other medical conditions. There are compelling business and social reasons to support this case.
How Do I Know if I Have Skin Cancer?
If you find a growth on your skin, how do you know if it's cancer? You won’t know for sure but a dermatologist will--most skin cancers are curable if found early.
The Problem with the Way Women Speak
The way women speak is criticized as being too high-pitched, girly, whiny, or worse, but here's why women's voices are just fine the way they are.
Accelerated aging and disease in the skin are largely driven by excess oxidative particles generated by sun exposure and other environmental factors.
Payers are already rolling out initiatives to address Social Determinants of Health (SDoH). Some are also incorporating SDoH into value-based payments models.
Infertility is a disease and deserves to be covered by health insurance like other medical conditions. There are compelling business and social reasons to support this case.
Studies demonstrate the potential benefit of virtual reality (VR) for pain management. The hope is that VR will be a viable alternative for opioids for some patients.
Why clean your CPAP? The water in the machine and moisture in the mask and hose are potential breeding grounds for bacteria and germs.
By noticing what you sense organically, you can expand your brain and focus your mind. Sensual thinking is being in step with timing, purpose, and love. It’s a good choice!
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