While a recent study on the cost of health anxiety put the number at around $2,500 a year for those in the U.S., Lynas estimates that she’s spent at least $18,000 over the past nine years because of ...

found women waited an average of seven years for a diagnosis, as opposed to 3.8 years for men. The results of the study were published in European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. Lead author ...

The rate of diagnoses among men fell from 2001 through 2013 and then stabilized through 2021 but these incidence rates among women increased slightly every year between 2003 and 2021. Those trends ...

UCLA Health introduced the idea of “health anxiety,” where people spiral ... this can cause a false diagnosis. This threatens the effectiveness and accuracy of online nursing. But, the convenience and ...