Residency programs are where medical students get post-graduate hands-on experience. It’s a very competitive process. “We are officially excited to welcome you to Match Day 2025,” said Dr. DaCarla Albright, associate dean for Student Affairs and Wellness at Perelman School of Medicine. Graduating medical students at the University of Pennsylvania …
Read More »Dr. Nicole Saphier shares natural remedies for hair loss and gut health issues
Fox News contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier recently discussed natural ways to prevent and treat hair thinning — plus how to maintain a healthy gut — and shared her own experiences on the matters. Thinning hair can be caused by many factors, said Saphier. These include hormonal or metabolic changes, age, …
Read More »Dengue fever cases rise in spring break locations like Mexico, Puerto Rico: CDC
As spring breakers this season continue to head south into warmer territory, mosquitoes are posing a health risk that calls for extra attention. Global cases of dengue fever are on the rise, says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) — and it’s warning of an uptick in U.S. …
Read More »This superhero dog with ‘Batman’ markings has become a veteran’s lifeline
Move over, Batman — there’s a new caped crusader in town, and she’s got four legs, floppy ears and a heart of gold. William Bottger, 66, an Army National Guard veteran from Bellevue, Ohio, found an unlikely hero in his beagle, Roxie, who has fur markings in the shape of …
Read More »Tennessee latest state to record measles case amid U.S. outbreak
The Tennessee Department of Health (TDOH) has confirmed the first case of measles in the state, as an uptick across the country has recently been reported by health authorities. “The individual became infected with measles in early March and is recovering at home,” according to a statement from the government …
Read More »Fit for duty: NYPD detective’s viral workouts motivate police to get in shape
A ripped NYPD detective who is becoming a social media sensation for his grueling nightly workouts wants to inspire police across the nation to get in shape. Eddie Barrett, 35, known as “50Cal” to his hundreds of thousands of followers, recently told Fox News Digital he has never taken a …
Read More »After girl with measles died, parents said they wouldn’t get MMR vaccine
The parents of a young girl who died after contracting measles last month in West Texas are speaking out about their position on the MMR vaccine. The child, age 6, died on Feb. 26 after being hospitalized in Lubbock, as reported by the Texas Department of State Health Services. The …
Read More »Men who avoid prostate cancer screening appointments face much higher risk of disease
Researchers are warning that men who regularly dodge prostate cancer screening appointments are 45% more likely to die from the disease. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men and the second-leading cause of cancer deaths, according to UC San Francisco (UCSF). But if screening programs are introduced on …
Read More »Experimental drug could help prevent Alzheimer’s in certain population: study
An experimental drug has shown promise in preventing Alzheimer’s for people at higher risk of developing the disease. That’s according to a new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, where researchers ran a clinical trial of people with rare genetic mutations that almost “guarantee” future Alzheimer’s …
Read More »ABLE accounts allow Americans with disabilities to save and invest. Here’s how.
Paul Safarik, 32, of Lincoln, Nebraska, has worked in the food industry since he was 21, delivering for quick service restaurants like Raising Cane’s and stocking groceries at stores like Trader Joe’s. With his earnings, Safarik, who has Down syndrome, recently bought a treadmill to stay active when the weather’s …
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