ATLANTA -- Poverty is perhaps the most important factor in whether inner-city heterosexuals are infected with the AIDS virus, according to the first government study of its kind. The study, released Monday, suggests that HIV is epidemic in certain poverty-stricken urban neighborhoods.
One thing is surer than ever, many policy experts say: Beneficiaries should not simply roll over their existing stand-alone Medicare drug plans.
The test, which involves a quick and painless CT scan, can assess the risk of atherosclerotic heart disease and whether plaque is building up in a person’s arteries.
In short: Yes, the flu shot is still a thing. And doctors we spoke to said they recommend you get your flu shot this year.
The English actor has demolished the notion that there are no great roles beyond age 50.
When trying to decide which Medicare plan is best for you, always discuss your choices with a medical professional who knows your specific health situation.
A Utah-based medical system has expanded its footprint in America’s casino capital, spending more than $100 million just on real estate over the past several years.
Officials said nearly one in three high school students and about one in six middle school students in Clark County reported having tried e-cigarettes.
The latest viral fitness trend has people wondering whether this short-interval workout can improve health more efficiently than a traditional stroll.
A snack should be a balanced mini-meal that includes a combination of protein, fiber and healthy fats — not an excuse to down a bag of chips or a candy bar.
Respiratory viruses are still around this time of year. When everyone heads inside for the air conditioning, doctors say they start seeing more sickness.
