New Rules on Taking Aspirin
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has updated its guidance on aspirin use for prevention of heart disease and stroke. A cardiologist weighs in on the recommendations.…
Update on COVID Booster Shots
Federal authorities are recommending people 65 and older, or those with special considerations, get a Moderna booster shot. Anyone over 18 who took the Johnson & Johnson vaccine should also get a booster, according to the advisory committee. The Pfizer …
How Mammograms Work
Mammograms use low-intensity X-rays to find tiny cancers hidden deep in the breasts. When mammograms are performed regularly, doctors are able to find the tumors when they are in an early stage and much easier to treat and possibly cure.…
