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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) released updated recommendations due to growing evidence that excessive screening can lead to anxiety-ridden false-positive results, overdiagnosis and overtreatment. The USPSTF new draft guidelines suggest women ages 50 to 74 get a mammogram every 2 years and women ages 40 to 49 should make their own decision on whether to start screening in consultation with their doctors. Via Time. Posted April 20, 2015.
–Alanna McCatty
Alanna M. is a graduate of Pace University.
President Donald Trump announced (via Twitter, of course) what some considered unthinkable, and others considered inevitable — that he had tested positive for Covid-19. Over the weekend, he received various treatments — supplements like vitamin D, zinc and melatonin, an experimental antibody combination, an antiviral drug and a powerful anti-inflammatory…
As we all emerge from our bubbles of limited contact with others, we are walking straight into the double whammy of flu season and COVID-19 germs. Can your body fight off exposure to the flu and COVID? Your immune system feeds off the basics of life — sleep, movement, food…
