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Author Archive for Scott Hensley - NPR

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Men with low-risk prostate cancer usually get treatment, despite side effects

Men with low-risk prostate cancer usually get treatment, despite side effects

For men with prostate cancer that grows slowly, the treatments may cause more harm than good.

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Torn ACL? Exercise as good as surgery–study

Torn ACL? Exercise as good as surgery–study

Aggressive surgical approach no better than rehab-oriented path for recovery from knee injuries involving anterior cruciate ligament, or ACL, study finds.

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Requiring doctors to justify scans reduces waste

Requiring doctors to justify scans reduces waste

A funny thing happens when a computer challenges orders for medical scans that aren’t likely to help: Doctors often drop the test requests.

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