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How to create a personal health record, and why you should

A Personal Health Record (PHR) keeps all your medical information in one place, making it easier to share with doctors and caregivers. Having a PHR can save your life in an emergency by giving...

FDA Approves Easier Alzheimer’s Treatment

The FDA approved a new under-the-skin (subcutaneous) version of Leqembi (lecanemab) for Alzheimer’s disease. Patients can now use a 15-second weekly injection after finishing an 18-month IV...

Top 10 free medical websites you can actually trust

Many health websites are unreliable or full of snake oil cures; these 10 sources are widely trusted. Each site offers free, accurate, and regularly updated health information. Resources range...

Studies show hearing loss can impact brain function

Studies connect hearing loss with brain atrophy. Early warning signs include difficulty in noisy settings. “January is an excellent time to schedule a hearing evaluation.” December marks...

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