Not your mother’s breast cancer By Julie Halm There was once an Oldsmobile commercial which referred to its newer, improved vehicles as “Not your
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Hormone Replacement Therapy Can Ease Menopause Symptoms
As if night sweats, mood swings, mid-section weight gain, low libido and vaginal dryness weren’t bad enough — menopause can also raise the risk
Oral Contraceptive Soon Available Without a Prescription
Opill offers a 98% rate of effectiveness in preventing conception. It’s expected to hit the market in early 2024 By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The
How Seniors Can Save on Prescription Drug Costs
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, I take several medications for multiple health conditions and the prices keep going up, even with my Medicare
Breast Cancer ‘Over-diagnosed’ Among Older Women
Study: Some women over 70, if diagnosed with breast cancer, need to weigh if pursuing treatment is the right course By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant
Domestic Abuse Recovery
Experts say when immediate needs of housing and financial resources are met, it’s important for victims to seek emotional support through counseling and group
Female Surgeons Bring Better Outcomes for Patients, Two Studies Show
The field of surgery has long been dominated by men, and still is today. But two new studies show that if patients want safe,
Negotiating Drug Prices
Medicare is finally flexing its purchasing power by negotiating the prices it pays for 10 drugs that treat cancer, arthritis, diabetes and heart disease.
September 2023
Vijay S. Iyer, M.D.
Interventional cardiologist at UBMD says heart disease is back as the No. 1 killer of men and women in the U.S. The cause? Poor