Strong headaches: A warning sign for teenage girl August 18, 2016 | Camila Hernandez What began as a strong headache turned into a life-threatening condition for 18-year-old Sulecma Mondragon. For days, the teenager hoped the... Read More Tags brain stroke rare diseases emergency young adults patient stories
A less invasive approach to kidney tumors April 16, 2015 | Camila Hernandez A growth on a kidney can pose a dilemma. Traditionally, the safest way to find out whether it is cancerous has been to remove the entire kidney.... Read More Tags kidney biopsy cancer patient stories breakthroughs
Living to age 90 and beyond February 26, 2015 | Camila Hernandez What allows people to live 90 and beyond? Believe it or not, drinking the occasional cup of coffee or glass of wine may be one of the ways to... Read More Tags aging longevity
Avoid a trip: How to prevent senior falls January 20, 2015 | Camila Hernandez The daily routine of stepping out of the shower may seem simple enough, but for an older adult it can be fraught with hesitation and fear. Read More Tags prevention aging senior health