Category: Health
Is Grey’s Anatomy’s Parkinson’s ‘Cure’ Real? by StuffsEarth
Grey’s Anatomy neurosurgeons perform a “groundbreaking procedure” to cure Parkinson’s. It’s not unusual for TV to fast-track medical innovation. Take the current season of Grey’s [Read more about this post…]
Easing Marijuana Laws Doesn’t Mean the Drug Is Safer by StuffsEarth
May 1, 2024 – You shouldn’t draw major conclusions about the safety of marijuana amid the recent announcement that federal regulators may reclassify the drug, [Read more about this post…]
Are Female Doctors Better? Here’s What to Know by StuffsEarth
May 1, 2024 – Makenna was eager to get an appointment with a gynecologist after moving to a new city and getting what she thought [Read more about this post…]
You Give Me (Spring) Fever by StuffsEarth
There’s something in the air, and it’s not just pollen. Spring break, spring vacation, spring weddings — spring fever. We want to get out, wear [Read more about this post…]
Pre-Ozempic Obesity Drugs: Effective and Budget-Friendly by StuffsEarth
April 26, 2024 – Before there was Ozempic, Wegovy, or Zepbound, there were cost-friendly, safe, and effective weight loss drugs. FDA-approved obesity medication like orlistat (brand [Read more about this post…]
The Ultimate Summer Bucket List for Families by StuffsEarth
Ah, summer, with its sunny days, grilling out, and fireflies at dusk, is one of my favorite times of the year. Longer days, less structure, [Read more about this post…]
What Trans Health Care for Minors Really Means by StuffsEarth
As of April 2022, two states have passed bills banning gender-affirming care – health care related to a transgender person’s medical transition – for transgender [Read more about this post…]
How Do Drug Formularies Work? by StuffsEarth
Your health insurance plan includes a list called a formulary — a directory of the drugs it covers. If you’ve ever been stunned at how [Read more about this post…]
How to Make Tallow Balm by StuffsEarth
Years ago I discovered the skin health benefits of tallow. While these DIY tallow lotion bars were a favorite at our house, I wanted something [Read more about this post…]
A Carefully Considered Morning Ritual That Can Brighten Your Day by StuffsEarth
Raelle Brown is a powerful voice for many – for women of color, for women with eczema, and for anyone needing a role model with [Read more about this post…]