Articles by "Nick Bullock"

Nick Bullock
Nick Bullock

Nick Bullock, health enews contributor, is a scientific writer and editor for Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care. He is a former newspaper reporter and magazine editor with a background in science and research reporting. When he’s not writing about the latest health care research, Nick is usually hiking through Wisconsin state parks, reading sci-fi novels or historical nonfiction, trying new recipes, agonizing over Minnesota sports franchises and playing games with his family.

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Can breast cancer patients safely skip chemotherapy? 
Can breast cancer patients safely skip chemotherapy?
It may be unnecessary for one of the most common types of breast cancer.
Is this to thank for falling rates of cancer-related deaths? 
Is this to thank for falling rates of cancer-related deaths?
Learn how one cancer therapy delivers radiation to a tumor with increased precision.
Should you be worried about C. diff? 
Should you be worried about C. diff?
Your gut may be more vulnerable.
What is the most accurate thermometer? 
What is the most accurate thermometer?
Plus, learn what qualifies as a fever.
How quickly can you get pregnant again? 
How quickly can you get pregnant again?
It’s quicker than you think, and it can come with risks.
How older adults can help their weakening immune systems 
How older adults can help their weakening immune systems
Certain vaccines are highly recommended for people over the age of 65.
Can teens be vaccinated against depression? 
Can teens be vaccinated against depression?
Learn how a program may help prevent teenage depression by tapping into technology.