In this Special Feature, we asked our resident experts to chip away at some of the latest rumors, myths, and half-truths that surround the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. All data and statistics are based on publicly available data at the time of publication. Some information may be out of date. Visit […]
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Welcome to the latest edition of our Medical Myths series. Today, to mark World Alzheimer’s Day, we will be tackling myths relating to both Alzheimer’s disease and dementia at large. Today, an estimated 5.8 million people aged 65 years or older in the United States have dementia. Due to the […]
As the coronavirus continues to make the news, a host of untruths has surrounded the topic. In this special feature, we address some of these myths and conspiracies. This article was updated on March 20, 2020 The novel coronavirus, now known as SARS-CoV-2, has spread from Wuhan, China, to every […]