Men’s Health
October 2, 2022
An obsolete blood pressure pill, minoxidil, appears to safely promote hair restoration in low oral doses. This is likely to…
, ,June 5, 2022
In June 2022 we are living with Covid-19 and likely will do indefinitely. I provide a compact comprehensive look at…
, , , ,February 7, 2021
Covid-19 vaccines began last week for everyone over 75 in Massachusetts. The state distribution program includes websites to sign up,…
, , , , , ,January 3, 2021
Two monoclonal antibody treatments are conditionally approved by the FDA, seem to substantially help moderately severe cases of Covid-19, and…
, , , , , ,October 12, 2020
We provide multiple brief updates about the state of the Covid-19 pandemic, the vaccines, the treatments or lack thereof, how…
, , , , , ,August 16, 2020
We are still in the midst of a pandemic that has subsided in Massachusetts but is still very much with…
, , , , , ,September 20, 2019
Recent deaths from lung failure related to using vaporized nicotine or marijuana are of great concern. Do not use "vaping"…
, , , ,March 23, 2019
Low-dose aspirin appears to have little if any benefit in primary prevention of vascular events in older patients while inducing…
, , , ,October 27, 2018
Influenza killed almost 80,000 people in the US last year, more than opioid overdoses, more than breast cancer, more than…
, , , , , ,September 4, 2018
Generic drugs are equally effective and safe as brand name pharmaceuticals. Prior authorization for expensive brand names is difficult to…
, , , , ,September 3, 2018
Hearing aids are essential devices for many older people, but often are not obtained because of the persistently high expense.…
, , , , ,August 18, 2018
Contaminated valsartan antihypertensive medication was discovered and is being recalled. No one is likely to have been injured by the…
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