Q&A: Should heart patients consider taking weight loss medications?

by Noah Fromson,University of MichiganCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainOver the last year, prescriptions for medications that can accelerate weight loss in people with diabetes or without it ha

Updated on: May 07,2024 14

Q&A: Should heart patients consider taking weight loss medications?

by Noah Fromson,University of MichiganCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainOver the last year, prescriptions for medications that can accelerate weight loss in people with diabetes or without it ha

Updated on:May 07,2024 14

Q&A: ChatGPT answers common patient questions about colonoscopy

by Massachusetts General HospitalAccuracy of detecting answers generated by AI by two senior and two fellow gastroenterologists. Credit:Gastroenterology(2023). DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2

Updated on: May 10,2024 8

Q&A: ChatGPT answers common patient questions about colonoscopy

by Massachusetts General HospitalAccuracy of detecting answers generated by AI by two senior and two fellow gastroenterologists. Credit:Gastroenterology(2023). DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2

Updated on:May 10,2024 8

Q&A: Should we go back to year-round standard time?

by Bernard Rizk,University of OttawaTimes zones plus solar time in North America. Regions in red are outside of their solar time zone as a function of color saturation. This figure is extracted

Updated on: March 19,2024 15

Q&A: Should we go back to year-round standard time?

by Bernard Rizk,University of OttawaTimes zones plus solar time in North America. Regions in red are outside of their solar time zone as a function of color saturation. This figure is extracted

Updated on:March 19,2024 15

Q&A: How gaps in scientific data lead to gaps in care for aging women

JANUARY 10, 2024by Jennifer Walsh,Harvard Medical SchoolCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMenopause, the time that marks the end of a female's menstrual cycles, is a significant transition t

Updated on: March 25,2024 6

Q&A: How gaps in scientific data lead to gaps in care for aging women

JANUARY 10, 2024by Jennifer Walsh,Harvard Medical SchoolCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMenopause, the time that marks the end of a female's menstrual cycles, is a significant transition t

Updated on:March 25,2024 6

Q&A: What your home region reveals about your cancer risk

by Carl von Ossietzky Universität OldenburgCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFor many types of cancer, the incidence rate is decreasing—but according to a new study some regions are benefiting conside

Updated on: January 10,2024 7

Q&A: What your home region reveals about your cancer risk

by Carl von Ossietzky Universität OldenburgCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFor many types of cancer, the incidence rate is decreasing—but according to a new study some regions are benefiting conside

Updated on:January 10,2024 7

Q&A: 'Sports specialization' in young athletes can do more harm than good

by Ben Wilson,University of KentuckyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain"Sports specialization" is a topic that's come to the forefront in recent years, meaning athletes that are play

Updated on: June 08,2024 4

Q&A: 'Sports specialization' in young athletes can do more harm than good

by Ben Wilson,University of KentuckyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain"Sports specialization" is a topic that's come to the forefront in recent years, meaning athletes that are play

Updated on:June 08,2024 4

Q&A: What patients should know about fall and winter allergies

by Steve Handoyo,University of Chicago Medical CenterCredit: CC0 Public DomainAs we transition into colder months, fall and winter allergy sufferers may notice a change in their quality of life.

Updated on: March 04,2024 11

Q&A: What patients should know about fall and winter allergies

by Steve Handoyo,University of Chicago Medical CenterCredit: CC0 Public DomainAs we transition into colder months, fall and winter allergy sufferers may notice a change in their quality of life.

Updated on:March 04,2024 11

Q&A: Is it allergies or a sinus infection?

by Cynthia WeissCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainI have had allergies since childhood, suffering during both the spring and fall seasons. This past month, however, I am experiencing more congestion an

Updated on: March 04,2024 14

Q&A: Is it allergies or a sinus infection?

by Cynthia WeissCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainI have had allergies since childhood, suffering during both the spring and fall seasons. This past month, however, I am experiencing more congestion an

Updated on:March 04,2024 14

Q&A: Children with animal allergies can live comfortably with pets

by From Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: Our young daughter has shown signs that she might be allergic to our dog. We have had our dog for eight years, and the dog se

Updated on: April 20,2024 15

Q&A: Children with animal allergies can live comfortably with pets

by From Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: Our young daughter has shown signs that she might be allergic to our dog. We have had our dog for eight years, and the dog se

Updated on:April 20,2024 15

Q&A: Back-to-school anxiety

by Stephen WhitesideCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have two sons, ages 5 and 14. My eldest is always excited to start school and have new adventures. My younger son will begin k

Updated on: June 08,2024 4

Q&A: Back-to-school anxiety

by Stephen WhitesideCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have two sons, ages 5 and 14. My eldest is always excited to start school and have new adventures. My younger son will begin k

Updated on:June 08,2024 4

Q&A: Association of food insecurity on body mass index change in a pediatric weight management intervention

byMassachusetts General HospitalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAlicia Persaud, MPH, a graduate research assistant in the Division of Pediatrics at Massachusetts General Hospital is the lead a

Updated on: June 08,2024 8

Q&A: Association of food insecurity on body mass index change in a pediatric weight management intervention

byMassachusetts General HospitalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAlicia Persaud, MPH, a graduate research assistant in the Division of Pediatrics at Massachusetts General Hospital is the lead a

Updated on:June 08,2024 8

Q&A: Time to finally stop worrying about COVID?

by Alvin Powell, Harvard GazetteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIs it finally time to stop worrying about COVID? The latest from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention might leave that

Updated on: March 20,2024 17

Q&A: Time to finally stop worrying about COVID?

by Alvin Powell, Harvard GazetteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIs it finally time to stop worrying about COVID? The latest from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention might leave that

Updated on:March 20,2024 17