Physician assistant looking at senior expert using laptop. Medical professionals are working in … [+] coordination with each other. Females are sitting at desk. Getty Employment in the healthcare industry always seems to be on an unceasing rise. The career of a physician assistant is part of this overall trend. According to the Bureau of… Read More »
I’m grateful for my therapist. Sometimes the truth is hard to hear, but I appreciate her honesty. November 14, 2019 by Sarah Fader Leave a Comment I just moved to a new city and I’m terrified. I know, tell me what you really think, Sarah. But it’s true! I feel scared that I’m “not gonna… Read More »
With insulin prices skyrocketing and substantial shortages developing in poorer countries, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday that it would begin testing and approving generic versions of the drug. Agency officials said they hoped to drive down insulin prices by encouraging makers of generic drugs to enter the market, increasing competition. At the moment,… Read More »
By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Nov. 14, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Calling all dogs! 10,000 of them, to be exact. The 40 researchers behind the Dog Aging Project want many of man’s furry companions to be enrolled in a 10-year study of what helps canines live long, healthy lives. “Aging is the major cause… Read More »
Most new cancer treatments haven’t been proven to help patients live longer or feel better. Instead they delay the growth of tumors — which may be faster to measure but doesn’t necessarily indicate a tangible benefit for patients. But you wouldn’t grasp that sobering fact from some recent news coverage: A headline in the UK’s… Read More »
Toilets are currently used for disposing of human waste. But researchers see tremendous value in the metabolic information contained in urine as a source of real-time monitoring of peoples’ health. Scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Morgridge Institute for Research are working on a proof of principle for an integrated “smart toilet” system… Read More »