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February 15, 2024

Cervical cancer deaths could be reduced with home HPV testing, study finds

The National Cancer Institute announced a new program to study HPV testing via self-collection to prevent cervical cancer. Cancer experts Drs. Brian Slomovitz and Nicole Saphier discuss this method.

February 9, 2024

How are prescription drugs named? A drug development expert shares the process

There's an intentional method to drug naming, according to the American Medical Association. BioPhy CEO Dr. Dave Latshaw breaks down what goes into it.

February 7, 2024

Party glow sticks to be tested by US Navy to detect biothreats: 'Highly sensitive'

University of Houston researchers Drs. Binh Vu, Richard Willson and Katerina Kourentzi told Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital how their new technology uses glow sticks to test for biothreats.

February 7, 2024

6 surprisingly simple ways to keep yourself healthy (hint: sleep is involved)

To get a more comprehensive outlook of health, Dr. Barbara Bawer, a primary care physician at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. is encouraging people to monitor these 6 basic benchmarks.

February 5, 2024

Prostate cancer myths and common misconceptions amid high-profile prostate conditions

Amid a flurry of high-profile prostate cancer announcements, doctors are weighing in to debunk common myths and emphasize the importance of early screenings.

February 5, 2024

Two women with heart disease had to fight for a diagnosis. Here’s how they advocated for their health

Women's heart disease is often overlooked or misdiagnosed. Two women share how missed symptoms put their lives at risk, and how they pushed to get the diagnoses and procedures they needed.

January 30, 2024

Ohio nurse and mom beats cervical cancer as expert shares warning signs you should never ignore

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital spoke to Bridgette Rillo, a nurse and mother in Ohio, about her personal story of overcoming HPV and cervical cancer. Doctors weighed in with prevention tips.

January 28, 2024

AI-designed drug for inflammatory bowel disease enters human clinical trials: 'A significant need'

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) impacts 1.6 million people in the U.S. — and a new artificial intelligence drug from Insilico Medicine could help alleviate symptoms. The company's CEO shares details.

January 26, 2024

Do you need a prostate check? King Charles III raises awareness of common men's health condition

King Charles III underwent a scheduled procedure due to an enlarged prostate, Buckingham Palace confirmed on Friday. Here's what to know about the condition.

January 25, 2024

Depression could be 'zapped' away with brain stimulation, new study suggests: ‘Better quality of life’

Patients with severe depression reported “substantial improvements" for at least six months after receiving transcranial magnetic stimulation, according to the University of Nottingham in the U.K.