Despite Katie Couric’s Advice, Doctors Say Ultrasound Breast Exams May Not Be Needed
When Katie Couric shared the news of her breast cancer diagnosis, the former “Today” show co-host encouraged people to get additional screening ...
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‘Covid Hit Us Over the Head With a Two-by-Four’: Addressing Ageism With Urgency
Earlier this year, the World Health Organization announced a global campaign to combat ageism — discrimination against older adults that is pervasive ...
A Wrenching Farewell: Bidding Adieu to My Primary Care Doctor After Nearly 30 Years
Many people in their 50s, 60s and 70s facing big changes as their primary physicians retire. A decade from now, ...
Doctors Weigh Pros and Cons of Prescribing Hot-Button Alzheimer’s Drug
As physicians and health policy experts debate the merits of Aduhelm, the first new drug for Alzheimer’s disease approved in ...