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How is PSA used to monitor prostate cancer?
In the first part of our series, we described how PSA is used as a screening tool to help detect prostate cancer in men who…
‘Flesh-Eating’ Bacteria Cases Are on the Rise Along the Gulf Coast. How Do You Get It, and How Can You Protect Yourself?
At least eight people along the Gulf Coast have died and 22 others have been infected in what local health officials are warning is a…
Carbonated Water May Promote Weight Loss, but Effects Are Minimal
When people are seeking to lose weight, they may give up unhealthy sodas laden with sugar or artificial sweeteners. In doing so, some people may…
GLP-1 Drugs Benefit Brain and Heart Health, but May Cause Kidney, GI Issues
GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy, commonly prescribed for weight loss, may also benefit cognitive and behavioral health. However, this popular class of drugs, which also includes Mounjaro and Zepbound,…
Your Skin Is a Superhero: How to Support Your Body’s Biggest Organ
When you think of organs, your heart, lungs, and kidneys may be first to come to mind. But you might be overlooking your body’s largest…