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February 7, 2024

6 surprisingly simple ways to keep yourself healthy (hint: sleep is involved)

To get a more comprehensive outlook of health, Dr. Barbara Bawer, a primary care physician at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. is encouraging people to monitor these 6 basic benchmarks.

February 5, 2024

Prostate cancer myths and common misconceptions amid high-profile prostate conditions

Amid a flurry of high-profile prostate cancer announcements, doctors are weighing in to debunk common myths and emphasize the importance of early screenings.

February 5, 2024

Two women with heart disease had to fight for a diagnosis. Here’s how they advocated for their health

Women's heart disease is often overlooked or misdiagnosed. Two women share how missed symptoms put their lives at risk, and how they pushed to get the diagnoses and procedures they needed.

January 30, 2024

Ohio nurse and mom beats cervical cancer as expert shares warning signs you should never ignore

Fox News Digital spoke to Bridgette Rillo, a nurse and mother in Ohio, about her personal story of overcoming HPV and cervical cancer. Doctors weighed in with prevention tips.

January 28, 2024

AI-designed drug for inflammatory bowel disease enters human clinical trials: 'A significant need'

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) impacts 1.6 million people in the U.S. — and a new artificial intelligence drug from Insilico Medicine could help alleviate symptoms. The company's CEO shares details.

January 26, 2024

Do you need a prostate check? King Charles III raises awareness of common men's health condition

King Charles III underwent a scheduled procedure due to an enlarged prostate, Buckingham Palace confirmed on Friday. Here's what to know about the condition.

January 25, 2024

Depression could be 'zapped' away with brain stimulation, new study suggests: ‘Better quality of life’

Patients with severe depression reported “substantial improvements" for at least six months after receiving transcranial magnetic stimulation, according to the University of Nottingham in the U.K.

January 16, 2024

These 8 health screenings should be on your calendar for 2024, according to doctors

The New Year is a great time to take stock of recommended health screenings and get them on the calendar, experts say. Here are 8 of the recommended preventive tests.

January 14, 2024

New Alzheimer’s treatment accelerates removal of plaque from the brain in clinical trials

By pairing focused ultrasound in combination with antibody therapies, researchers were able to accelerate the removal of amyloid-beta plaques from the brains of patients with Alzheimer’s disease.

January 9, 2024

Annual breast cancer screenings linked to lower risk of death, study finds

Women who were screened for breast cancer on a yearly basis were shown to have a 17% lower risk of death compared to those who received screenings every two years, according to a new study.