Adults and children born with heart defects had a lower-than-expected risk of developing moderate or severe COVID-19 symptoms, finds a study of more than 7,000 patients from the congenital heart disease center at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. Throughout the course of the pandemic, evidence has shown that individuals with heart disease […]
Slim and svelte! For the first time ever, there’s a machine that uses radio frequency heating to burn fat cells plus electromagnetic waves to contract muscles for sculpting and celebs — including Molly Sims, Jenny McCarthy and Carmen Electra — have already tested the technology! Say hello to EmSculpt Neo. No One Will Know These […]
US health officials are pushing Americans to get vaccinated against the flu to help prevent hospitals already busy battling COVID-19 from being overwhelmed this winter, but false claims are threatening their efforts. Misinformation on social media, particularly that a flu shot will increase the risk of contracting the coronavirus or cause you to test positive […]
In 2019, around 115 million Americans traveled during the holiday season. This year, that number is expected to drastically drop. But some people are still traveling — even planning to fly home for the holidays. We talked to experts about what you should know about traveling this holiday season. The holidays are typically the busiest […]
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Clare Balding, 49, revealed she had thyroid cancer back in 2009. The BBC Sport presenter went public with the news at the time and made light of her illness saying: “At the […]
So fierce! Kelly Osbourne posed alongside her family ahead of their new Halloween special — and her slim figure stole the spotlight. “Most families go pumpkin picking around Halloween. The Osbournes – we go ghost hunting,” Jack Osbourne teased in a post shared by the Travel Channel’s Instagram account on Thursday, October 15. In one […]
Research scientists from Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University have further improved the performance of Uppstroms, a machine learning application that identifies patients who may need referrals to wraparound services, by incorporating additional personal and population-level data sources and advanced analytical approaches. Research team affiliations include Regenstrief, IU Fairbanks School of Public Health at IUPUI, IU […]
FRIDAY, Oct. 16, 2020 — Women who experience their first myocardial infarction (MI) at ≤50 years of age are less likely than men to undergo coronary revascularization or be treated with guideline-directed medical therapies, according to a study published online Oct. 13 in the European Heart Journal. Ersilia M. DeFilippis, M.D., from Harvard Medical School […]
All set! Brie Bella, Mike Caussin and more celebrity parents have detailed their decisions to get vasectomies or have their tubes tied. The Total Bellas star’s fallopian tubes were cut in October 2020, two months after her and Daniel Bryan’s son Buddy’s birth. “This mama ain’t having any more babies,” the former professional wrestler told […]
COVID-19 has accelerated a digital transformation that was already underway in hospitals across the United States. Now two healthcare experts — Paddy Padmanabhan, founder and CEO of Damo Consulting, a digital transformation advisory firm, and longtime healthcare CIO Ed Marx, now chief digital officer of HCI Group — have written a new playbook to help […]
