A prostate cancer survivor struggles with aftereffects of treatment
Getting prostate cancer is scary, and the treatment can be hard. So can the recovery. View original article Contributor: Jack D. Smith
No strings? No way. The perils of being ‘friends with benefits.’
A successful relationship depends on the participants’ motivations and how aligned they are. It also requires impeccable communication. View original article Contributor: Caren Chesler
Astronauts need clean water. That’s an engineering challenge.
Today, NASA recovers over 90 percent of the water used in space. Clean water keeps an astronaut crew hydrated, hygienic and fed. View original article Contributor: Berrin Tansel
Scientists discover less invasive way to collect babies’ stem cells
“We can then turn those cells into beating heart cells and use them later in treating congenital heart defects,” the study’s senior author said. View original article Contributor: Erin Blakemore
First X-ray might have missed wrist fracture from basketball injury
Q. I was playing basketball last month and fell on my right wrist. I felt severe pain when I landed on it. I went to the emergency room and got X-rays, which showed nothing was broken. View original article Contributor: Harlan Selesnick, M.D.
This Test Can See a Heart Attack in Your Future
Coronary artery calcium testing can reveal plaque in arteries, offering a more precise estimate of a patient’s risk. Yet the test remains underused. View original article Contributor: Paula Span
Alternative Medicine Bills Again in Process on Beacon Hill – Franklin Observer
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PanGenomic Health Provides Corporate Update – TradingView
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What to know about weighted vests
Adding a weight-bearing element to your workout can help build bone density, increase functional strength and improve balance. View original article Contributor: Lisa Kanarek
Trump order pushes forcible hospitalization of homeless people
Trump’s executive order could increase hospitalization of homeless individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. View original article Contributor: David Ovalle