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6 Pediatric Specialists Tell Us How to Prevent RSV
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common—and extremely contagious—virus that infects a person’s respiratory tract and…
Early warning signs may help prevent sudden arrhythmic death syndrome
Recognizing and detecting the signs that commonly precede sudden arrhythmic death syndrome (SADS) may help to…
2 Virginians Die Every Week Waiting for an Organ
In Virginia, 2 people die every week while waiting for an organ donation. We offered this…
Preventing Illness Comes Down to 5 Things, Experts Say
From the common cold to the flu and norovirus, illnesses seem inevitable once “sick season” strikes.…
WHO releases first reports on shortages in fungal disease treatments and diagnostics
The World Health Organization (WHO) today published its first-ever reports addressing the critical lack of medicines…
7 Quick Questions With Neurosurgeon Andrew Carlson
As a neurosurgeon, Andrew Carlson, MD, treats the most complex brain and vascular problems. He helps…
The ‘Quad-Demic’ Is Here–How Parents Can Stay on Guard
The U.S. is currently going through a wave of four separate viruses at once, prompting experts…
5 Tips for caregivers to boost patient-doctor communication
Effective communication between doctors and caregivers can help boost patient-doctor interaction and outcomes Medically reviewed by…
Can brain-healthy eating improve your quality of life? This study tested it
Can changing your diet in your 40s protect your brain? This new study shows the MIND…