Health Highlights: July 15, 2022​

By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter

Health Highlights: July 15, 2022​

Are you a victim of 'medical gaslighting?' When doctors fail to take their (often female) patients' complaints seriously, delayed or often wrong diagnoses can be the dangerous result, experts say. Read now

America's 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline launches Saturday. Callers battling mental health crises will be connected to a trained counselor at a local call center and ultimately routed to potentially lifesaving support services. Read more

Don't use Luvox, colchicine to fight COVID-19. Both have received attention as potential treatments, but there's insufficient evidence that either drug improves important outcomes for patients, according to a WHO report. Read more





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