States with the highest rates of breast and cervical cancer screenings
HealthMatch finds that although breast and cervical cancer screenings are the most effective tools for early detection, the U.S. needs to address…
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Understanding the connections between mental health conditions and substance use disorders
Zinnia Health looked at the connection between mental illness and substance use disorder, citing early 2020 data from the Substance Abuse and Mental…
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How America’s aging population will affect nursing
Study.com reports that the U.S health care system will experience significant changes as it adapts to keep nurses that can meet the needs of an aging…
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50 space terms for understanding the universe
In honor of World Space Week, Stacker has compiled a list of key astronomy and astrophysics terms that are out of this…
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6 common barriers men face when seeking mental health support
Deciding to seek out counseling or medical treatment for mental health issues is one of the most difficult decisions, particularly for men. Ro…
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How 3 factors impact CPR survival rates
CPR can be a lifesaver in a medical emergency. ACLS Medical Training looked at research from BioMed Central and other sources such as the American…
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Over 45? Here’s how often you should be screened for these health conditions
Are you over age 45? Guava Health outlines how frequently you should be screened for 10 health conditions and diseases, citing research from the…
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30 green jobs that can help fight climate change
Inspired by a list of green jobs in Data for Progress’ report, Stacker explains which occupations are on the front line against climate…
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Flowers that will add color to your garden throughout the year
Using almanac and gardening sources, Angi compiled a list of 10 types of flowers that will produce colorful blooms at different times throughout the…
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Breaking down racial disparities in heart health
Sidecar Health presents statistics from the CDC illustrating disparities in heart health and how they deprive minority communities of the care needed…
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Medical information to have ready in case of emergency
Guava Health compiled a list of important medical information to have prepared in case of an…
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The worst months for 15 common allergies
Wyndly uses research from Johns Hopkins University to take a deep dive into the different types of seasonal allergies and in which months they peak…
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The 100-year search for an alternative heart
Healthmatch reviewed articles from Cardiology Research and other sources to compile a timeline of the 100-year history of the development of an…
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Beginner’s guide to composting
Composting is an easy way to help your garden and the environment. Pela compiled 10 steps to help people start composting at…
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Most commonly misused prescription drugs in the US
Citing data from SAMHSA, Zinnia Health identified the most commonly misused prescription drugs in the United…
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Types of cancer on the rise
The American Cancer Society predicts 1,918,030 new cancer cases in the U.S. in 2022 and 609,360 cancer deaths. Using data from the Centers for…
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Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S.—here’s how it breaks down by state
Think rates of heart disease are the same across the United States? ACLS Medical Training breaks down the more complicated truth with a look at rates…
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What’s behind the newest anti-diet diet
Almond Cow examined what’s behind the newest anti-diet diet craze of intuitive eating—and how perspectives among Americans and scientists are…
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Over 1 million Americans are seeking treatment for substance use disorder—here’s how it breaks down by state
Zinnia Health identified the number of patients seeking treatment for substance use disorder in every state and Washington…
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8 of the greatest risk factors for heart disease
Heart disease is the #1 killer of Americans today—1 in 4 people die from this health condition. ACLS Medical Training put together a list of health…
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