Multiple sclerosis (MS) has become more common in the UK over the past two decades, but people diagnosed more recently are living longer, according to a study led by University College London (UCL). The change reflects major advances in MS diagnosis and care. But the researchers found that social inequality still increases the risks for … Read more
Ryan Bowman has faced many health battles in his 33 years. Born with five congenital heart defects, he underwent four surgeries, the last of which left him with a brain injury. Dubbed a “miracle child” in an article in the Adelaide Advertiser, he persevered through his teenage years to get his driver’s license and became … Read more
A woman named Chad reignited the never-ending debate about the cost of health care after sharing the bizarre experience when a stranger saved her life with her EpiPen. KFF, an organization that advocates for health policy, reported that Americans will spend a staggering $4.9 trillion on health care by 2023. So it makes sense that … Read more