Breast cancer can develop in anyone, but it is more common in females than males. There are differences and similarities in the causes and risk factors of male and female breast cancer.
Learning the signs and symptoms of breast cancer can help people know when and how to get help. It is also possible for a person to take preventative steps to reduce their chance of developing breast cancer.
This article discusses the...
The World Health Organization (WHO) Solidarity trial provided information about four potential COVID-19 treatments at the beginning of the pandemic.
After determining that none were effective, the researchers paused the trial at the end of 2020.
The trial is now entering a new phase, with up to 50 countries expected to take part.
The WHOTrusted Source has announced that its Solidarity clinical trial,...
New York (CNN Business) Women held slightly more jobs than men in December — the first time that's happened in nearly a decade.
The numbers are super close, with women holding 50.04% of American jobs, but economists note it's a data point worth watching because it could mark a turning point in the US labor market.
Sectors that have traditionally been dominated by men, like manufacturing and construction, have slowed...
AFTER A RETAIL CLINIC opens, people who live nearby are less likely to visit the emergency room for minor health issues like the flu, a new research letter suggests.
Retail clinics – health clinics located in stores such as Walgreens, CVS and Walmart – began offering basic primary care services like flu shots and diabetes monitoring on a walk-in basis in the early 2000s. The clinics usually have fixed prices and...
Since 2010, the Affordable Care Act and financial crisis have impacted the healthcare industry at every level. Calls for transparency in healthcare billing as well as inter-professional collaboration among doctors, nurses, hospital staff and insurance providers for the purpose of higher quality care have made healthcare organizations more accountable for their costs. Nurses especially have felt the enduring sting of the financial crisis, and...