Longer Looks: Interesting Reads You Might Have Missed
Each week, Â鶹ŮÓÅ Health News finds longer stories for you to enjoy. Today's selections are on nursing careers, baldness, pain management, PMDD, ivermectin, and a pioneering FDA medical officer.
A handful of pro players are choosing scrubs after leaving the football field. (Dunn, 10/19)
More women are defying traditional beauty standards and finding empowerment by going without hair on their heads. (Bussewitz, 10/20)
Hospitals and doctors' offices are inviting singers and musicians to help patients manage their pain, as music's ability to reduce pain is gaining attention. (Larson, 10/18)
Millions of women have pre-menstrual dysphoric disorder, or PMDD. But diagnoses and treatments vary considerably. (Klotz, 10/22)
Following a Joe Rogan, Mel Gibson podcast, Florida wants to study whether ivermectin could work against cancer. There is not yet evidence it would. (Weber, 10/21)
As federal workers face mass layoffs and a government shutdown, Dr. Frances Oldham Kelsey's story is a reminder of what public servants can do when they stand their ground. (Rodriguez, 10/22)
