Health Care

Rethinking Lung Cancer

Specialized Regimen: Natalie Pawelski takes a pill designed to specifically attack cancer cells that have the genetic mutation connected to her cancer. The treatment allows her to continue her favorite activities, like hiking. Photo credit: Daemon…

Fighting A-Fib

Abnormal Heartbeat: Daniel Smith, an areawide foreman for the Georgia Department of Transportation, saw Dr. Todd Senn, a clinical cardiac electrophysiologist at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, after getting A-fib alerts on his smartwatch. Photo…

The State of Cardiac Care

Heart disease is still the No. 1 cause of death for both men and women, but 25 years into the new millennium, the chance for life-saving treatment has never been better. Simple devices can detect heart problems. Better drugs can…