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CT Scan - infection and human brain damage, tumor

Is your CT scan worth the cancer risk?

While these advanced imaging tools save lives by detecting injuries and illness, mounting evidence suggests they may come with long-term consequences that patients need to

Diabetes drugs cut Alzheimer's risk

Diabetes drugs cut Alzheimer’s risk by nearly half

A comprehensive analysis reveals that specific diabetes treatments could significantly reduce dementia risk, potentially transforming prevention strategies for millions. The connection between metabolic health and

What to know about idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

When breathing becomes increasingly difficult with no clear explanation, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) might be the culprit behind the concerning symptoms. This rare yet devastating

Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton drives menopause initiative

Illinois Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton is spearheading a push for menopause awareness, healthcare access, and supportive policies advancing women’s health advocacy. The state’s groundbreaking initiative was