Can patients with Stage 4 colorectal cancer be cured? - Dr. Pashtoon Kasi

From: Mayo Clinic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6UPVr1OG520

#MeToo makes men's studies "more relevant than ever"

The field known as "masculinities studies" has gained new attention and relevance in era of #MeToo​ and #TimesUp

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/mens-studies-academic-efforts-to-understand-men-metoo-times-up/

Doctors solve mystery of "missing" part of man's brain

"I don’t think I will see another case like this again in my career:" Doctors discovered a surprising cause of one elderly man's balance problems

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/missing-part-of-mans-brain-turned-out-to-be-pocket-of-air/

How does diet affect my risk of colorectal cancer? - Dr. Lisa Boardman

From: Mayo Clinic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_GHkVgSrkY

Secretary Perdue Testifies on Rebuilding American Infrastructure

From: USDA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GTZzndH5fs

Q&A: What Should We Be Doing About the Opioid Crisis?

Kennedy has also tried to draw the connection between addiction and mental health. While in the U.S. House of Representatives, Kennedy sponsored legislation that requires insurance companies to treat mental illness, depression and addiction the same as they treat illnesses of the body. The bill, known as the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, was signed into law in 2008.

From: https://www.webmd.com/special-reports/opioids-pain/20180314/opioids-kennedy?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Q&A: What Are We Doing About the Opioid Crisis?

Scientists at the NIH, the nation’s chief medical research agency, are working on solutions for addressing the public health crisis by investigating new and better ways to prevent opioid abuse, to treat opioid use disorders and to manage pain.

From: https://www.webmd.com/special-reports/opioids-pain/20180314/opioid-collins?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Weight-Loss Surgery Beats Meds for Obese Teens

This is important information because more than 5,000 Americans under age 20 are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes every year.

From: https://teens.webmd.com/news/20180314/weight-loss-surgery-beats-meds-for-obese-teens?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Clinical Trials: What is in it for the Patient? - Living with Cancer Symposium 2018

From: Mayo Clinic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUlz-BI40Zw

Using Genomics to Outsmart Cancer - Living with Cancer Symposium 2018

From: Mayo Clinic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QW09XWMIEGU

Introducing Living with Cancer Symposium 2018

From: Mayo Clinic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Bpj6YdxWtU

Dispelling Cancer Myths Panel - Living with Cancer Symposium 2018

From: Mayo Clinic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJW77r4j1oI

Welcome and Cancer Overview - Living with Cancer Symposium 2018

From: Mayo Clinic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XkngWAQ1UMA

Cutting Co-Pays Helps Heart Patients Take Meds

The finding comes from a study of 11,000 people treated for heart attack at 300 U.S. hospitals. All of the patients had health insurance: 64 percent had private insurance, 42 percent were covered by Medicare and 9 percent had Medicaid.

From: https://www.webmd.com/health-insurance/news/20180314/cutting-co-pays-helps-heart-patients-take-meds?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Study Confirms Lifesaving Value of Colonoscopy

The study looked at roughly 25,000 patients in the Veterans Affairs (VA) health system, where colonoscopy is widely used. The VA views it as the main screening test for patients aged 50 and older who have average odds for developing colon or rectal cancer.

From: https://www.webmd.com/colorectal-cancer/news/20180314/study-confirms-lifesaving-value-of-colonoscopy?src=RSS_PUBLIC