Caregiver Reminder: Your Oxygen First! If you fly commercially, you’ve heard the flight attendant's instruction: If the oxygen masks drop, put on your own mask first before trying to help someone else. This is sage advice for family caregivers as well.
Cold caps — tightly fitting, strap-on hats filled with gel that’s chilled to between -15 to -40 degrees Fahrenheit — may help some women keep some or quite a bit of their hair during chemotherapy.
Open-label, protocol designed to evaluate the activity of targeted therapy in anaplastic/undifferentiated thyroid cancer. Arm A will evaluate ATC/UTC with mutations or rearrangements detected in the ALK gene.
African-Americans are at greater risk for heart disease, but Doctors can now calculate cardiovascular risk in African-Americans for the first time ever. https://www.goredforwomen.org/…/african-american-risk-dete…/