Unser, who was afraid of heights, also captured the Pikes Peak climb race an unmatched 13 times.
Finding a doctor is tough and getting tougher in rural America
(HealthDay)—Health care in rural America has become ever more scarce during the coronavirus pandemic, with folks finding it increasingly difficult to find a doctor or get to a hospital.
Forty-seven-year-old relearned to walk, talk and count after stroke
Chris Monaghan woke up one morning and tried to get out of bed. She couldn’t.
Obamacare gave more breast cancer survivors access to breast reconstruction
(HealthDay)—Breast reconstruction rates rose significantly among Black women after Obamacare expanded access to Medicaid, a new study says.
Ask the Pediatrician: How do I explain shootings and other disturbing news to my children?
Q: How do I talk to my children about shootings and all the other violent acts in the news lately?
COVID-19 deaths continue to decline in the United States
(HealthDay)—In a sign that the COVID-19 pandemic is beginning to ebb in America, a new analysis reveals the seven-day average of new COVID-19 deaths in the United States has hit its lowest point since last October.
Herd immunity for Americans may be an elusive goal, experts say
(HealthDay)—While more than half of American adults have gotten at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine, many scientists and public health experts now believe that herd immunity cannot be reached in the foreseeable future.
RDNA 3 leak hints at how powerful AMD’s next-gen cards will be
The leak suggests that the new GPU will match the old design, but AMD is a long way from announcing anything.
Study finds disparities in colorectal cancer screenings
Patients with one or more health conditions are more likely to be screened for colorectal cancer than those without comorbidities, according to new research in the Journal of Osteopathic Medicine. However, patients with five or more health conditions are also less likely to be screened than patients with two to four health conditions.
Widespread Commodity Shortages Raise Inflation Fears
For products as diverse as lumber and microchips, price increases are filtering through the economy.