Thursday 6 April 2023

Race Could Matter When It Comes to Parkinson's Severity

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New research suggests quality of life worse overall among Black, Hispanic and Asian Parkinson’s patients, when compared with their white peers.



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Wednesday 5 April 2023

High Co-Pays, Deductibles Keep Some Women From Mammogram Follow-Up

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A new study shows that money, or lack of it, can stand in the way of follow-up testing after an abnormal mammogram result.



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A Simple Fix for Nearsightedness

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What's the best thing parents can tell their children to help prevent myopia, or nearsightedness? "Go outside and play,” a researcher says.



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Will Telehealth Save Patients Money or Drive Up Costs?

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The real out-of-pocket costs are becoming clear, and it’s one mixed bag.



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Moving Beyond Hot Flashes: Treatment Options for Symptoms of Perimenopause and Menopause

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In this webinar, Juliana M. Kling, MD, MPH, talked about how hormonal and nonhormonal treatments can help you feel better during menopause.



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