Introduction to Canine Companions
Four dogs graduated as service dogs as part of the Orlando nonprofit Canine Companions. The graduation ceremony was a heartwarming event...
Introduction to Rising Breast Cancer Rates in Young Women
Several young celebrities have announced breast cancer diagnoses in the past year — a public reminder...
Introduction to Hearing Aids
My first tip-off were the little things, the high-pitched little things: the doorbell and ringtones my kids could hear but I...
Introduction to the CDC's Leadership Crisis
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is facing a crisis of leadership, which has significant implications for...
Introduction to At-Home Health Tests
The doctor is in — the mailbox, that is. You can now do self-administered tests for everything from thyroid function...
Introduction to Osteoboost
For some, Osteoboost might initially evoke TV informercials for gadgets that promise to shock people’s abdominal muscles into six-pack formation while they...
Brain-Eating Amoeba Infection Claims Life of Texas Woman
Introduction to the Incident
A Texas woman died from an infection caused by a brain-eating amoeba days after...
Introduction to the CDC's Leadership Crisis
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a $9.2 billion-a-year agency, is facing a leadership crisis. This crisis...
Introduction to Whooping Cough
Whooping cough is making a strong comeback in the United States as data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...