Managing Heart-Attack Treatment and Follow-Up Care for Older Adults
As the proportion of older adults in the United States continues to increase ...
How Cold-Weather Activities Can Impact Heart Health
Clearing sidewalks and driveways of snow ...
Parents Worry Reproduction Laws May Complicate Family Planning
For Jewish parents who are carriers of the Tay-Sachs gene, the worry of passing on the genetic disease to an offspring is only one...
Preventing Alzheimer’s Disease: The New Science of the Aging Brain
Until recently, we thought today’s grim facts about Alzheimer’s disease could not be changed.
Pediatricians Push for Routine Vaccinations
In April 2020, routine vaccinations among children dropped to below 40,000, with total routine vaccinations in the city dropping more than 60% at the...
Knitting Nonprofit Promotes Healing, One Stitch at a Time
Ellen Rubin knows knitting is often thought of as a hobby for the elderly, but she believes the craft has something to offer everyone.
“I...
Some COVID Patients in for the Long Haul
The fish tasted awful.
Lori Cooper doesn’t like to ruin anyone else’s good time at the dinner table, so she kept the taste of the...
Coronavirus Vaccine: Beyond Bombast, Cautious Optimism
On May 15, President Donald Trump announced, “Vaccine or no vaccine, we’re back.
The words came mere minutes after Trump announced the public-private venture called...
Local Med Student Helps Reduce Testing Disparities in African American Neighborhoods
By Josefin Dolstein / JTA
At the beginning of her day, Tal Lee will see as many as hundreds of cars snake around the church...
Virtual Fitness: It’s Working Out
In a time before the pandemic, the home had much more freedom — it wasn’t burdened with being everything to everybody all the time....