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For U.S. troops who survived Kabul airport disaster, guilt and grief endure
I have followed Marine Sgt. Tyler Vargas-Andrews rehabilitation journey on Instagram. It definitely humbles you and demonstrates pure grit.
Whistleblower Disputes Data Glitch Explanation Behind Drastic Increase in Non-Infectious Diseases
We have been hearing of adverse reactions to the covid-19 vaccination for years now, but the narrative has been consistent throughout...
UAB care team leads patient through life-changing internal decapitation
But that wasn’t the worst of it. She also had an atlanto-occipital dislocation. An internal decapitation.
87-Year-Old ICU Patient Goes from Hospice to an Assisted Living Facility
87-Year-Old ICU Patient Goes from Hospice to an Assisted Living Facility
Cleveland Clinic Launches First-of-its-Kind Preventive Breast Cancer Vaccine Study
Cleveland Clinic has begun clinical testing of a novel vaccine designed ultimately to prevent triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC)
OCRA INNOVATORS
Innovators Who Inspire Action | Heroes Highlights
We rise by helping others. Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance mission and rock stars
Caregiver Emergency Checklist
If you’re among America’s 54 million #caregivers, knowing how to #evacuate a loved one or how a loved one during an emergency
Pfizer Loses Appeal Over Heart Failure Medicine Co Pays
Pfizer loses U.S. appeal over co-pays for heart failure patients
See Who Made This Year's List of Best Hospitals
One thing that I to tell people that are seeking medical care is to research the doctor and the facility. You have the tools.
Amazon buys One Medical
I see the value of #efficiency and speed, but I'm still not on board with a lot of #telehealth.
Terminally ill 10 year old should have the right to try
A father said he felt "helpless" after being told his 10-year-old son would not be accepted for a new cancer treatment
New 988 Crisis Hotline
The U.S. Has a New Crisis Hotline: 988. Is It Prepared for a Surge in Calls?
The Cleveland Clinic performed a first-in-the-world full multi-organ transplant
This was to treat a patient with a rare form of appendix cancer. Upon completion of the lifesaving surgery, he received five digestive...
Study Finds Bidirectional Association Between Celiac Disease and IBD
Many people suffer from #IBD in silence because it's embarrassing. I did for many years.
Doctor dismissed her huge belly, refused to order a scan. She had ovarian cancer
Doctor dismissed her huge belly, refused to order a scan. She had ovarian cancer
Did you Ever Hear of a Good Death?
Another part that makes losing one to Covid-19 more traumatic is because you as a family member or as the patient really had no control over
I was diagnosed with terminal cancer while giving birth — after I was labeled hypochondriac
This is why they call it the #silentkiller. Women either self treat for GERD or are wrongly diagnosed and ignored like this poor woman.
The ACA Law and Screening versus Diagnostic Testing
Screening versus diagnosis. It is important that you know the difference and ask the right questions before signing up for the procedure.
An Infection, Unnoticed, Turns Unstoppable
What started out as a simple cut took an unfortunate turn for the worse, and 12 year old Rory Staunton lost his life. Source: NY Times ...
What Mental Health Services Does Medicare Cover?
Medicare does have a mental health benefit. Original Medicare consists of Medicare Part A (hospital insurance) and Part B
Cancer patient died after a scan result showing he needed urgent treatment for a blood clot was left
A cancer patient died after a scan result showing he needed urgent treatment on a blood clot was left on a consultant's desk for six days,
CVS Is Under Fire for Refusing to Fill Opioid Prescriptions
A #classaction lawsuit against CVS for refusing to fill high-dose opioid #prescriptions for a patient can go forward.
Tennessee nurse convicted in lethal drug error sentenced to three years probation
Source: NPR https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/05/13/1098867553/nurse-sentenced-probation This is a tough one. Did she make...
This Could be a Game Changer for Cancer Diagnosis and Early Detection
The Galleri test can detect more than 50 kinds of cancer Source: https://health.clevelandclinic.org/the-galleri-test/ By the end of 2022,...
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