My Spouse Is Depressed: Tips on How to Help and Cope
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My Spouse Is Depressed: Tips on How to Help and Cope

How do you know if your spouse is depressed, and what can you do to help? There are some healthy ways to encourage your partner to seek therapy, open up about their emotions, and work together to help them deal with depression.Signs Your Spouse Is DepressedSudden changes in your spouse’s everyday habits or behavior may… […]

What Are the Healthiest Drinks for People With Type 2 Diabetes?
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What Are the Healthiest Drinks for People With Type 2 Diabetes?

April 20, 2023 — Drinking sugar-sweetened beverages increases the risks of cardiovascular disease and death in people with type 2 diabetes, but switching to coffee, tea, or low-fat milk might lower these risks.That’s the finding of a new U.S. study where researchers examined data on almost 15,500 people with type 2 diabetes from two major studies.… […]

Simple Test Could Assess Risk of Dementia
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Simple Test Could Assess Risk of Dementia

By Alan Mozes HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, April 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Is there a simple way to screen older folks for dementia risk years before there are any signs of memory loss or thinking impairment?Yes, researchers report.It’s a test called SOMI, short for Stages of Objective Memory Impairment.The process is straightforward. After being shown a series… […]

Flu Shots: Who Needs Them?
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Flu Shots: Who Needs Them?

The COVID-19 global health emergency has officially ended, but flu season will still show up around October as always. If you had vaccinations and boosters during the pandemic, you might be a bit sick of shots, though. Do you really need a flu shot?“I think we’re all weary of vaccines and injections,” says Patricia Stinchfield,… […]

What We Learned About Cold and Flu Season With COVID-19
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What We Learned About Cold and Flu Season With COVID-19

When COVID-19 arrived, we took measures to slow the disease – social distancing, wearing masks, and washing our hands more. These steps also helped curb colds, the flu, and asthma attacks in kids triggered by respiratory viruses.Now the global health emergency is officially ended, and health care providers are gearing up for more flu activity. “The… […]

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in RRMM
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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in RRMM

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Newest Treatments for RRMM
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Newest Treatments for RRMM

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Eczema in Hard-to-Treat Places: What Helps?
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Eczema in Hard-to-Treat Places: What Helps?

5 min read If you or your child has eczema, you’re probably no stranger to the itchiness, inflammation, and rash-like symptoms it can bring on. You can get eczema anywhere on your body. Exactly where depends partly on how old you are, says Kalyani Marathe, MD, a pediatric dermatologist and director of the Division of… […]