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November 16, 2022, 3:16 pm
Dementia and Alzheimer’s is Focus of New Senior Center
Town Square uses reminiscence therapy to slow progression of disease.
By
Jan Jaben-Eilon
November 16, 2022, 3:05 pm
Pig Parts Making Human Transplants Routine
Earlier this year, a 57-year-old patient in Maryland became the first human to successfully undergo the transplant of a genetically modified pig’s heart.
By
Bob Bahr
November 16, 2022, 2:41 pm
Record Keeping Deal for New Future Tools
When Oracle Corporation, one of the world’s largest computer software companies, closed its buy of the Cerner Corporation for $28.3 billion earlier this year, it was the largest deal yet in the race to digitize the world’s health care records.
By
Bob Bahr
November 16, 2022, 2:31 pm
Navigating Healthcare in 2023
Health insurance costs continue to rise with $5,000-plus deductibles per person and $2,000 premiums each month for many families.
By
Debbie Diamond
November 16, 2022, 2:21 pm
COVID: Somewhat Gone but Not Forgotten
Local infectious disease physician Dr. Mitchell Blass weighed in with his perspective on the COVID-19 virus.
By
Marcia Caller Jaffe
November 16, 2022, 1:39 pm
Piedmont Heart Institute’s Physician of the Year
Piedmont Heart Institute’s 166 peer cardiologists awarded Dr. Steve Sigman Physician of the Year at their September annual retreat at the Whitley Hotel.
By
Marcia Caller Jaffe
November 1, 2022, 10:31 am
Cloned Cannabis Cells with 12 Times More Potency Grown in Bioreactor
Company behind the tech says each gram of its product will stretch much further in treating patients than a gram from cannabis plant — and needs far less water and other resources.
By
NATHAN JEFFAY
October 17, 2022, 10:40 am
Designer Babies? Hi-tech Genetic Testing Could Start in Israel
Unlike simpler forms of testing used in IVF today, screening for polygenic diseases doesn’t offer a clear diagnosis but rather a ‘risk score’ for a Pandora’s box full of conditions.
By
Nirit Sandman Eriksson
September 29, 2022, 10:56 am
Does Prayer Change Our Brain?
Researchers at the Marcus Institute of Integrative Health have pioneered the study of religious experience and its effect on the mind.
By
Bob Bahr
September 7, 2022, 3:49 pm
Israel Study Finds No Link Between COVID-19 and Bats
According to the researchers, the correlation between the COVID-19 breakout and bats, which was not based on sufficient compelling scientific proof, caused unnecessary stress and confusion worldwide.
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Compiled by AJT staff
August 11, 2022, 1:20 pm
Infectious Disease Expert on Latest COVID-19 Variant
According to Dr. Richard Prokesch, “Unfortunately, COVID-19 is not going away as we all hoped, and many are pretending by going back to pre-COVID behaviors."
By
Robyn Spizman Gerson
August 11, 2022, 1:19 pm
Dr. Levitas Releases Album After Surviving COVID
Since surviving COVID-19 in March 2020, Atlanta psychologist Tony Levitas remains very grateful to be alive.
By
Robyn Spizman Gerson
August 11, 2022, 1:19 pm
Dr. Ian Katz Takes on Varicose Veins
For decades, Katz has used the most innovative practices to save his patients from a lifetime of painful vein ailments.
By
Tiffany Parks
August 11, 2022, 1:18 pm
Eating Disorders Among Males on the Rise
Expert Marci Soran discusses her son’s experience and how her organization, EDIN, provides invaluable support.
By
Marcia Caller Jaffe
August 11, 2022, 1:17 pm
Hepatitis Cases Rising in Children Cause Concern
Hundreds of cases in the U.S. and United Kingdom have raised questions of why and how they have developed.
By
Bob Bahr
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