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December 8, 2021

Health News

Francis Collins on medical advances, vaccine hesitancy and Americans’ ill health : Shots

National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins served for 12 years under three presidents and presided over an expansion of the agency’s budget and efforts to develop new cures to diseases. Graeme Jennings/Pool/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Graeme Jennings/Pool/AFP via Getty Images National Institutes of Health Director…

Health Center

Clarification / Unknown Future: Health center shutters detox program | News

Clarification posted Dec. 7 In the following article,The Chronicle stated in a sub-heading title, Alternative to detox. Both that heading and the first sentence in that section refer to a harm reduction as a “detox alternative.” This is inaccurate. There is a continuum of supports for folks experiencing substance use…

Healthy Lifestyle

Healthy Eating, Exercise Encouraged to Help Improve QOL in NAFLD

Appropriate management of lifestyle is likely to attenuate the severity of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and improve patients’ quality of life (QOL), according to authors of a review published in Hormones. NAFLD is becoming a major health concern around the world, affecting approximately a quarter of the global adult…