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Stop Believing These 3 Cancer Myths
In the United States, nearly 2 in 5 people will hear the words “You have cancer” at some point in their lives.... Read More
This Habit Could Help Prevent AFib.
Some arrhythmias are harmless and cause no symptoms. Others can lead to stroke, heart failure, or sudden cardiac arrest.... Read More
How Machines Improve Doctors
Google’s deep learning model for mammography outperformed human radiologists in spotting breast cancer, reducing false positives by 5.7% and false negatives by 9.4% in U.S. data.... Read More
The Scan That Sees Everything — And What It Can’t Undo
CT scans could account for 5% of all new cancer diagnoses annually, on par with risks from alcohol or obesity.... Read More
Five Silent Killers
Even without any of the five major risk factors, the lifetime risk of cardiovascular disease remains significant, 13% for women and 21% for men. ... Read More
Even Rich Americans Are Dying Younger
The wealthiest northern and western Europeans had a mortality rate about one-third (35%) lower than the wealthiest Americans.... Read More
The Secret to Fewer Fractures and a Stronger Heart After 60?
Even modest but consistent changes to your diet in your 60s can make a meaningful difference to your health well into your 70s and 80s. ... Read More