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Are Female Doctors Better? Here's What to Know

A new study suggests female doctors may provide patients better care, especially when those patients are women. Here's what to know.

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Preeclampsia: What is it and what causes it?

Preeclampsia is a complication of pregnancy and affects approximately 2-4% of pregnancies globally. It can be concerning to hear you have developed preeclampsia, so we spoke with Phillip Kintner, MD, OB/GYN with Dignity Health Medical Group — Sierra Nevada, who shares insights on this condition. 

New ‘FLiRT’ Variants Spark Summer COVID Surge Warning

A data scientist who has accurately predicted COVID waves since the beginning of the pandemic warns that a surge is on the horizon.

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Older Adults: 9 Nutrients You May Be Missing

With age, your body doesn’t absorb nutrients well, so every calorie you consume must be packed with nutrition. Here are 9 nutrients older adults often need more of.

The Immunity Challenge: How aging affects your immune system

How does getting older affect your immune system? How can you keep those effects to a minimum? Your answers are here.