Testosterone is a sex hormone that affects: sex drive bones and muscle health sperm production blood cell production Testosterone declines as you age, but other factors can also cause low testosterone, including certain medications, high body-fat levels, and some health conditions (1, 2) . Low testosterone, also called hypogonadism or […]
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Americans avoiding health care in pandemic over cost concerns
The COVID-19 pandemic has shifted Americans’ perceptions of health care, and not for the better, according to a new survey. Nearly half of Americans say the pandemic has worsened their perceptions of the U.S. health care system, with many describing it as “broken” or “expensive,” according to the West Health-Gallup […]
SD Junior Football, Sanford recognized for sports safety
Football is one of the most popular sports in America. It’s also one of the most dangerous sports. From concussions to torn ligaments, there’s a reason some former NFL players have compared every play to a car crash. However, Sanford Health is playing its part to make the game safer. […]
4 Predictions From Top VCs For Women’s Health In 2022
Aike Ho, Chrissy Farr, Alyssa Jaffee, Deena Shakir, Leslie Schrock Leslie Schrock The need for more investment in women’s and family health has never been more urgent. The pandemic drove millions of women out of the workforce due to family and health obligations, a trend that disproportionately affects communities of […]
Virtual health plans should worry us all
The use of telemedicine skyrocketed during the pandemic, transforming health care with a convenient alternative to in-person visits. Telemedicine can afford patients increased access to care and preventive services as well as an integrated digital experience. This was certainly a welcome and long-overdue development, for both patients and clinicians. But […]
What is software engineering, exactly?
What is software engineering? Software engineering applies the principles of computer science, math, and engineering to develop, test, and maintain software. Industry professionals test and upgrade software and computer systems. Software developers code new programs, too. They may also monitor systems and solve end-user problems. What is software engineering? Software […]
