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novembre 5, 2025Like
Treatment and Management of Primary Hyperoxaluria
November 3–8, 2025 is Hyperoxaluria Awareness Week. Primary hyperoxaluria (PH) is a rare genetic disease that has three types: PH1, PH2 and PH3. Less than 5,000 people in the U.S. have PH, many of whom are children. Your liver produces a waste product called oxalate — if you have PH, you overproduce oxalate and it builds up, causing kidney stones. Unfortunately, many people who have the disease don’t know it until their kidneys stop working. Eight out of 10 people Healthy
novembre 5, 2025Like
Preguntas frecuentes sobre las pruebas de cáncer pulmonar
English El cáncer pulmonar ha sido la causa más importante de muertes de cáncer en Estados Unidos durante muchos años. 1 de cada 5 muertes de cáncer en este país se deben a este tipo de cáncer. De hecho, más estadounidenses mueren de cáncer pulmonar que de la suma de las muertes por cáncer de mama, próstata y colon. La Sociedad estadounidense contra el cáncer (ACS, por sus siglas en inglés) estima que aproximadamente 125,000 estadounidenses morirán de cáncer pulmonar Healthy
novembre 5, 2025Like
Riesgo de accidentes cardiovasculares para las mujeres
English + Infographic text ¿Qué es un accidente cardiovascular? Un accidente cardiovascular ocurre cuando el torrente sanguíneo al cerebro se interrumpe. Esto evita que las células cerebrales reciban oxígeno y otros nutrientes, lo que hace que mueran. 1 de cada 5 mujeres tendrá un accidente cardiovascular. Los accidentes cardiovasculares son: La causa de muerte No. 3 para las mujeres en general. La causa de muerte No. 1 para las mujeres de raza negra. La causa de muerte No. 3 para Healthy
novembre 5, 2025Like
Cardiovascular Disease Resource Guide
Understanding your risk for heart disease and how you can take proactive steps for prevention are essential for reducing your chances of developing heart disease. You can create a plan for a healthier heart by turning to the right resources for help. We’ve put together a list of resources to help you get started. American Heart Association American Stroke Association Go Red for Women Heart Failure Society of America WomenHeart HealthyWomen offers these resources for information purposes only. We do Healthy
novembre 4, 2025Like
My Son Won the Basketball Championship, then Passed 15 Kidney Stones
As told to Erica Rimlinger November is National Caregivers Month. My son Jack, a second grader at the time, stayed home sick from school on Friday, but woke up Saturday feeling better and ready to play in his two basketball games — one was the championship. It was going to be a big weekend, for more reasons than we knew as we piled Jack’s gear into the car that morning. Shortly after Jack assisted in his team’s championship win, he Healthy
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FAQs About Colorectal Cancer Biomarkers
Your body is full of information that can give you a clearer picture of what’s going on inside it. Sometimes you just need the right book of translations to understand what it’s trying to tell you. For cancer, biomarkers (short for biological markers) can be that translator. Biomarkers are useful tools to help you and your medical team understand your diagnosis, gene makeup and treatment options. Read on to learn what biomarkers are and how they can be helpful if Healthy
novembre 4, 2025Like
El cáncer de próstata de mi esposo es terminal, pero eso no le ha puesto fin a nuestro amor
English Noviembre es el Mes Nacional de los Cuidadores Familiares Conocí a mi esposo cuando me estaba inscribiendo en clases de periodismo en la Universidad de Misuri hace 50 años. Dean estaba atrás de mí en la fila y me preguntó si quería salir con él a tomar una cerveza. Me reí y dije no. Cuando llegué a la mesa de inscripciones, la clase que necesitaba tomar estaba llena. Dean dijo que podía presentarme al instructor. Resulta que Dean había Healthy
novembre 4, 2025Like
Have a Male Partner? Here’s What You Need to Know About Prostate Cancer
In 2022, Lisa Barron’s husband, Jeff, started having urinary symptoms that doctors attributed to a urinary tract infection (UTI). Since Jeff had lost friends and family to prostate cancer, he pushed for a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test. The results pointed to a high likelihood of prostate cancer, sparking a winding journey for the Barrons. “There were months of sleepless nights, endless waiting for test results and the quiet fear of ‘what if,’” Lisa said. It was later discovered that the Healthy
novembre 4, 2025Like
¿Es tu pareja un hombre? Aquí encontrarás lo que debes saber sobre el cáncer de próstata
English En 2022, el esposo de Lisa Barron, Jeff, empezó a tener síntomas urinarios que los doctores atribuyeron a una infección urinaria (IU). Puesto que Jeff perdió amigos y familiares debido a cáncer de próstata, presionó para una prueba de antígeno prostático específico (APE). Los resultados indicaron una alta posibilidad de cáncer de próstata, lo que marcó el inicio de un proceso tortuoso para los Barron. « Hubieron meses sin fin en los que no pudimos dormir esperando por los resultados Healthy
novembre 4, 2025Like
New Study Looks At Solutions To Addressing The Youth Mental Health Crisis
A recently published study looked at integrated behavioral health services and psychosocial symptoms in children. “Our study was about TEAM UP, which is a model of integrated behavioral healthcare that partners behavioral health clinicians and community health workers with pediatricians to provide team-based care,” study author, Chris Sheldrick, PhD, research and evaluation co-director of TEAM UP at Boston Medical Center told us. “We were hoping to find out whether the behavioral health services TEAM UP offers through pediatric primary care settings theravive
novembre 3, 2025Like
How to Navigate Stay-at-Home Dad Struggles
Being a stay-at-home dad can bring a mix of pride and pressure, often in the same day, sometimes in the same hour. Yet, the range of emotions you experience in your role as a stay-at-home parent may not be easy to talk about. You find real meaning in the time you get to spend with your kids. Every day you hear their laughter and help them learn, and you’re grateful for that. Still, it’s easy to feel judged, lonely, worried talk
novembre 3, 2025Like
Self-Care Is More Than Just Skin Deep
What do you think of when you hear the words “personal care”? Facials? Manicures? Getting rogue hairs plucked or pulled in some (brutal) fashion? For many of us, personal care routines involve a glam group of products, potions and people to achieve that “I woke up like this” glow. But these days personal care is evolving past beauty and hygiene to include overall health and well-being. A recent global trends report of more than 10,000 people found 3 out of Healthy