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The relationship between patients and their health care team is the foundation of safe, effective health care. Critical to this relationship is trust. Patients need to be able to trust their health care team with their lives and know that this team is putting their needs first. A solid trusting relationship does more than just feel good. It also improves patient outcomes. A 2017 study found that patients who trusted their health care team report healthier behaviors, fewer symptoms, higher quality of life and greater satisfaction with their treatment. During the COVID-19 pandemic, trust became even more important. Information about the virus and safety recommendations have been ever-evolving. It can be difficult to keep track of what's fact, what's fiction and the right action for you and your family. During times of uncertainty, turn to and trust the expert advice of your primary care provider. Role of a primary care provider The term primary care provider can seem like...

Amazon/Walmart There are all sorts of reasons why pesky dark spots—aka hyperpigmentation—might show up on your skin. One of the most common culprits (besides certain diseases)? Sun exposure! It can quickly lead to sunspots all over your body. Other irritators include hormonal changes, irritation from acne, insect bites, and ingrown hairs. The most effective treatment for dark spots, believe it or not, is time. Often, you really just want to let the skin do its thing. But for those of us who are a little more impatient or are experiencing more spots than usual, the best dark spot correctors on the market can come in handy, too. And no, we're not talking about concealer. There are all sorts of moisturizers, night creams, vitamin C serums, and spot treatments that can help the process along, and here, we've hand-picked our favorites. Brightening, pigment-fading ingredients, great rev...

Media coverage of transgender healthcare judged to be "negative" was associated with a drop of around 30% in referral rates to gender identity clinics in Sweden among young people under age 19, a new study indicates. Malin Indremo, MS, from the Department of Neuroscience, Uppsala University, Sweden, and colleagues explored the effect of the documentaries, "The Trans Train and Teenage Girls," which they explain was a "Swedish public service television show" representing "investigative journalism." The two-part documentary series was aired in Sweden in April 2019 and October 2019, respectively, and is now available in English on YouTube. In their article published online in JAMA Network Open , the authors say they consider "The Trans Train" programs to be "negative" media coverage because the "documentaries addressed the distinct increase among adolescents referred to gender i...

NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! A Ukrainian children's hospital in Chernihiv is pleading for the evacuation of its young cancer patients, as Russian forces surround the city, according to multiple reports.  At least 11 children are currently stuck in the oncology ward at Chernihiv Regional Children's Hospital, with food and medicine becoming increasingly scarce. "We don't know how much time we have," Serhiy Zosimenko, a charity worker supporting the patients, their doctors, and parents, told The Guardian. "We actually don't know how to survive here — it's unreal. We don't have any more resources." UKRAINE BATTLES RUSSIAN FORCES: LIVE UPDATES Chernihiv Regional Children's Hospital in Ukraine. (Google Maps) The northern Ukrainian city, home to about 285,000 residents, sits about 43 miles from the Belarusian border and is surrounded by the Russian army on all sides. It is under siege, and two days ag...

Dr. Timothy J. Beasley, aged 72, of Murfreesboro, passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021, at Silverado San Juan Capistrano in San Juan Capistrano, CA. Timothy Joe Beasley was born March 21, 1949, in Detroit, MI to Hildon Clarence and Virginia Lee (Sykes) Beasley. He was raised in Tennessee Ridge, TN and graduated from Houston County High School in 1967. Tim married Peggy Beasley in June, 1971, in Martin, TN. He earned his BS degree from the University of Tennessee, Martin, in 1971. He earned his medical degree in 1974 from the University of Tennessee, Memphis. He completed his internship in Family Medicine in Columbus, GA, in 1975. Following medical school, he completed his residency training at Vanderbilt University in 1980. He was board certified in Family Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology before beginning his OBGYN practice in Murfreesboro where he practiced for 17 years at Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC). During his time at MMC, Tim was Chief of Staff at St. Thomas, Ru...

No matter your age or gender, dealing with hair loss can be frustrating. There are many hair loss products available on the market, which can add to the overwhelm. Additionally, visiting a dermatologist or hair loss specialist can be expensive. Thankfully, there are different types of hair loss, and treatment options may vary accordingly. Medications are available to treat male and female pattern hair loss. Many are designed to slow hair loss, stimulate new hair growth, or both. To simplify your options, we'll do a deep dive into the best medications for hair loss, their effectiveness, and their side effects. Hair loss medications consist of oral pills and topical formulas. They include prescription and over-the-counter options. Minoxidil When you think of hair loss medications, the brand name Rogaine may come to mind. The active ingredient in Rogaine is minoxidil, a nonprescription hair loss medication that is available over the counter. Minoxidil is approved by the Food and Drug ...