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Alzheimer’s Disease

June 27, 2024January 10, 2018 by Andrea Hektner

Alzheimer’s Vs. Dementia Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. Dementia is an umbrella term that describes a decline in memory and mental … Read more

Tags alzheimer's disease, cognitive decline, dementia, health, Medical Advancements

Potential Type 1 Diabetes Vaccine

June 27, 2024December 14, 2017 by Andrea Hektner

Scientists have been working with a vaccine for type 1 diabetes, and will start human trials in 2018. If successful, the diabetes vaccine will have … Read more

Tags diabetes, health, Medical Advancements, preventative health measures

Digital Pills: The Future of Healthcare Is Medicinal Tracking

June 26, 2024December 3, 2017 by Andrea Hektner

U.S. authorities approved the world’s first digital drug last week. It contains a very small microchip embedded inside of a pharmaceutical drug. How does the … Read more

Tags health insurance, Medical Advancements, preventative health measures, Technology

How the Liquid Biopsy Can Change Cancer Treatment

June 21, 2024December 1, 2017 by Andrea Hektner
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The Tissue Biopsy A biopsy is the removal of a small piece of tissue or cells. This is then analyzed under a microscope to look … Read more

Tags cancer, health, Medical Advancements, preventative health measures

5 Fin-tastic Ways Sharks Can Help Advance Human Medicine

December 11, 2025August 24, 2017 by Andrea Hektner

What is it about sharks that makes people frightened and uncomfortable? After all, a person is two times more likely to die from an alligator … Read more

Tags alternative medicine, cancer, Medical Advancements

Telemedicine Services: Aetna and the Future of Healthcare

May 1, 2024August 4, 2017 by Andrea Hektner

Imagine a world where a person doesn’t have to physically drive to the doctor’s office. Instead of sitting in a cold office waiting for hours, … Read more

Tags Insurance Carrier News & Products, Medical Advancements, Technology, telehealth
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