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By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. As populations age and healthcare budgets tighten, a new valuation framework shows why the “price” ...

Dr. Jonathan B. Levine is the first to admit that expectations aren’t particularly high when people visit the dentist. “This ...

Research links disrupted biological rhythms to dementia risk, but sleep length alone may not be the key factor.

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Health scares serve as powerful catalysts for change, forcing individuals to reevaluate their lives and priorities. Whether triggered by a sudden diagnosis, near-miss, or unexpected medical emergency, ...