Kim Kardashian’s esophagitis diagnosis revived painful memories of her father’s death from esophageal cancer, but medical experts stress that the conditions are different and that most people with Barrett’s esophagus do not develop cancer.
A CDC report found fatigue affecting 71.5% of U.S. adults, with younger adults and women reporting particularly high rates. Experts warn that poor sleep, stress and constant digital connection may deepen the toll on work and daily life.
As demand for testosterone rises among menopausal women, doctors are navigating insurance denials, compounded creams and carefully measured male products while federal regulators examine the evidence, safety concerns and need for standardized treatment.