Current Health News
Monday, May 2, 2022
- Alabama Cases of Acute Hepatitis in Kids Show Link to Viruses: CDC
- Therapies That Can Help Ease Long COVID Breathlessness, Fatigue
- Thyroid Could Play Key Role in Hospital Stays
- Another Health Threat: Drug-Resistant Mold Infections
- When Is the Right Time to Tell a Child They Have Autism?
- AHA News: Limited By Stroke at 48, His Wife Helps Him Make the Most of Their 'New Normal'
- AHA News: Opioid Prescriptions After Heart Device Procedures Down Slightly
- Could Asthma Treatment Raise Your Odds for Obesity?
- Are Vegetarian Diets Healthy for Growing Kids?
Sunday, May 1, 2022
Saturday, April 30, 2022
Friday, April 29, 2022
- Thinking of Donating a Kidney? New Data Shows It's Safe
- Your Dog's Breed Has Little Influence on Behavior, Study Finds
- First Case of New Bird Flu in Human in U.S.
- Behavior Differences Led to High COVID Death Rate in U.S. South: Study
- Dangerous Germs Floating on Microplastics in Ocean Wind Up in Food, Water
- Patients Hospitalized With COVID Face Similar Risks, Regardless of Variant
- New Omicron Subvariant Causing COVID-19 Spike in South Africa
- AHA News: She Retired From Playing Football at 41, Had Heart Attack at 43
- High Blood Pressure Now Affects 1 in Every 7 U.S. Pregnancies
- Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice
- Alabama Cases of Acute Hepatitis in Kids Show Link to Viruses: CDC
Thursday, April 28, 2022
- 'Brain Zap' May Help Smokers Quit
- Another Long-Term Health Issue Tied to Abuse in Childhood: Cholesterol
- COVID Deaths Cluster in Poorly Vaccinated Communities
- EU Says Europe Out of 'Emergency' Phase of Pandemic
- Driver's Ed Does Help Young Drivers Stay Safe
- Pandemic's Early Days Hit Nurses Hard: Report
- Climate Change Will Make Pandemics Like COVID More Likely: Report
- Moderna COVID Vaccine For Children Under 6
- Doctors Devise Safer Alternative to Opioids During, After Surgeries
- AHA News: Uncontrolled Blood Pressure, Diabetes May Be Common Among People With Heart Failure
- Teens on TikTok: Fun, But Addictive and Maybe Harmful
- Not All Dietary Fiber Is Created Equal
- Vaccine Taken During Pregnancy Might Shield Baby Against RSV
- Medicare Advantage Plans Often Deny Coverage for Eligible, Necessary Care: Report
- FDA Proposes Ban on Menthol Cigarettes, Flavored Cigars
- Dog Years: Research Shows Which Breeds Live Longest
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
- Task Force Rejects Daily Aspirin for Heart Health
- 60% of U.S. Has Already Been Infected With COVID
- Pfizer Seeks FDA Approval of COVID Boosters for Children Ages 5-11
- Antibiotics in Infancy May Weaken Response to Childhood Vaccines
- Prescription Steroids Can Pose Dangers for Sickle Cell Patients
- Smoking Rates Drop for Americans Battling Depression, Substance Abuse
- Tough COVID Measures Were Tough on Mental Health
- Kids Who Witness Domestic Violence May Suffer Mentally for Decades
- Pandemic Medicaid Rules Allowed More Women to Stay Insured After Childbirth
- High Medical Bills Tied to Worse Outcomes for Younger Cancer Survivors
- 'Brain Zap' Technology May Help Hardcore Smokers Quit
- U.S. Doctors on the Frontlines of Hepatitis Outbreak Striking Kids
- AHA News: Hybrid Work Can Be Healthy at Home and the Office
- Do Zoom Meetings Kill Creativity?
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
- New 'On-Demand' Birth Control Pill on the Horizon
- White House Moves to Make COVID Antiviral Pills More Widely Available
- Calcium Supplements Could Spell Trouble for Older Heart Patients
- FDA Approves First COVID Treatment for Use in Kids
- Who's Least Likely to Get a 'Breakthrough' Case of COVID?
- 3 in 5 COVID Patients Have Persistent Symptoms
- Do Dentures Take a Toll on Good Nutrition?
- Poor Sleep Linked to More Mood Disorders During Pandemic
- Women Less Likely Than Men to Return to Work After Severe Stroke
- U.S. Task Force Rejects Daily Aspirin for Heart Health in People Over 60
- AHA News: COVID-19 Led to Heart Problem That Put Teen in a Wheelchair For 3 Months
- PTSD Often Haunts Family Members of Hospitalized COVID Patients
- 3 in 5 Americans Have Already Been Infected With COVID
Monday, April 25, 2022
- Worsening Allergy Seasons: Is Climate Change to Blame?
- Hair of the Dog: A Quick, Painless Stress Test for Pooches
- Hepatitis Cases in Kids Reported in 11 Countries
- Only 1 in 4 Long COVID Sufferers Fully Recovered One Year Later
- These Heart Risk Factors Are a Recipe for Dementia
- Fewer Adults With ADHD Have 'Excellent' Mental Health
- Genetic Sign of Aging Linked to Risk of Fatal COVID
- AHA News: Despite Hopes, Vitamin K2 Supplements Fail to Slow Calcium Buildup in Heart Valve
Sunday, April 24, 2022
Saturday, April 23, 2022
Friday, April 22, 2022
- Highway Death Toll Warning Signs May Cause More Crashes, Not Less
- Firearms Now the Leading Cause of Death Among U.S. Kids, Teens
- Tongue Stimulator Shows Promise as Sleep Apnea Treatment in Kids With Down Syndrome
- DNA Errors in Brains of Alzheimer's Patients
- Experts Weigh in on CDC's New Forecasting Center for Infectious Diseases
- New Combo Immunotherapy Prolongs Survival in Patients With Advanced Kidney Cancer
- Childhood Vaccination Rates Slipped During Pandemic
- U.S. Extends COVID Vaccination Rule for International Travelers at Land Borders
- Philadelphia Lifts Indoor Mask Mandate Enacted 4 Days Ago
- AHA News: Confused About COVID-19 Boosters? Experts Answer 6 Common Questions
- AHA News: Air Pollution Exposure May Cause Heart Attack Within an Hour
Thursday, April 21, 2022
- FDA Warns 12 Companies About Skin Lightening Products
- Fully Vaccinated Woman Infected With Omicron Just 21 Days After Delta Infection
- Western Wildfires Fueling Air Pollution During Summer Months
- COVID Infection as Protective as Vaccines, Study Finds
- Extra Pounds Double Women's Risk of Endometrial Cancer
- Scientists Pinpoint Five Bacteria Linked to Aggressive Prostate Cancer
- Flying Cousins of Dinosaurs Could Change the Colors of Their Feathers
- U.S. Justice Department Appeals Ruling Striking Down Mask Mandate on Planes
- Is Intermittent Fasting Better Than Typical Weight-Loss Diets?
- Sharp Spike Seen in Air Pollution Levels in Recent Years
- Former College Football Players Suffer More Brain Disorders as They Age
- AHA News: Overworked Single Mom Collapsed at Work and Wound Up With a New Heart
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
- Using Fitness Trackers for COVID
- Over Half of American Parents Give Their Picky Eaters Supplements
- Mesh Plug a New Option for Treating Tricky Aneurysms
- When Pot Is Legal, Prescriptions for Pain, Depression, Anxiety and Sleep Drop: Study
- Mental Illness Linked to Heart Issues
- How Does Exercise Guard Against Dementia? Study Reveals Clues
- Unvaccinated Kids Were Twice as Likely to End up in Hospital During Omicron Surge
- If CDC Finds Mask Mandate on Planes Still Needed, Appeal of Ruling Striking It Down Is Likely
- FDA Warns 12 Companies About Skin Lightening Products
- AHA News: The Challenges of Studying Marijuana's Effects on the Heart and Brain
- AHA News: Don't Go Bananas – But Maybe Eat One
- Mediterranean Diet May Cut Preeclampsia Risk During Pregnancy
- Is a Drug for Sleep Apnea on the Horizon?
- More Pets Being Poisoned by Cannabis
- In Long Run, Antidepressants Don't Improve Quality of Life: Study
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
- Some Pot Edibles Mimic Candy, Raising Dangers for Kids
- Microplastics Found in Mussels That Humans Eat
- AI May Help Spot Relapse Risk in Alcoholics
- Heart Inflammation Very Rare After COVID Vaccination
- Virtual Learning Didn't Slow Preschoolers' Reading Skills
- Have an Eating Disorder? Know Your Treatment Options
- Major Airlines Drop Mask Mandate
- Men With Heart Disease Can Safely Mix Their Nitrates with ED Drugs
- Estrogen, Testosterone Deficiencies May Raise Risk of Rotator Cuff Tears
- Cases of Coronavirus Moving From Mink to People Confirmed by CDC
- Can Wearables Track the Severity of COVID Symptoms?
- AHA News: For 27 Years, Organ Donation Has Been Boosted by 'The Nicholas Effect'
- Moderna Says Its Combo Vaccine Effective Against Omicron
- Putting Hospitalized COVID Patients on Their Belly May Not Be a Good Idea After All
- CDC Launches Forecasting Center for Infectious Diseases
Monday, April 18, 2022
- Does the Moderna Vaccine Best the Pfizer Shot?
- Health Care Workers Were At Highest COVID Risk in Workplace
- Lead Exposure Harms Kids in Many Ways
- Humans Bear Blame for Red Tides
- Smoking During Pregnancy May Not Raise ADHD Risk in Kids After All
- Coronavirus Found in Human Feces Up to 7 Months After Infection
- Brain Scans Spot When Psychosis, Depression Might Worsen
- Mysterious Hepatitis Cases Rising Among Children in U.S., U.K.
- White House COVID Response Coordinator Says Adults Over 60 Should Get Second Booster
- Mental Health Issues Linked to Higher Risk of Breakthrough COVID Infections
- AHA News: Decades-Long Heart Study Shows Longer Lives, Lower Cardiovascular Risks
Sunday, April 17, 2022
Saturday, April 16, 2022
Friday, April 15, 2022
- Who Are the New 'Patient Influencers' on Social Media?
- FDA Approves First Breath Test for COVID
- New Law Allows FDA to Police E-Cigs Made With Synthetic Nicotine
- Avoiding Diabetes May Include Avoiding Meat
- 1 in 4 Adults Has Liver Disorder That Ups Heart Risks
- Blood Type May Predict Which Cancer Patients Are Prone to Clots
- 'Good' Cholesterol in Brain May Help Keep Alzheimer's at Bay
- New Treatment May Curb Low Blood Sugar in Kids With Insulin Disorder
- Kids Think Farm Animals Deserve Same Treatment as Pets
- Threatening Eye Condition Rare After COVID Infection
- AHA News: Future of COVID-19 Vaccines Brings High Hopes, Familiar Obstacles
Thursday, April 14, 2022
- Meningitis Vaccine May Guard Against Gonorrhea
- White House Extends COVID Public Health Emergency for 90 Days
- 1 in 5 Medicare Patients Use Medical Marijuana: Survey
- In U.S., Price Tag for MS Care Tops $85 Billion
- Novel Injection Repairs Severe Spinal Cord Injuries in Mice
- Heart Inflammation Rare Among Hospitalized COVID Patients
- Heart Failure Risk Climbs in Obese Older Women Who Had Late Menopause
- Two New Omicron Subvariants Fueling COVID Infections in New York State
- Should Your Dog Go Vegan?
- Live Healthy, Live Longer Without Dementia
- What Works Best for Ruptured Achilles Tendons?
- AHA News: At 38, She Had Two Strokes in One Day
- Pfizer Says Its Booster Shot Bolsters Immune Response in Those Aged 5 to 11
- A Penicillin Allergy Is Bad News If You Get a Dental Implant
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
- U.S. STD Cases Spiked During Pandemic
- Smell Loss in COVID-19 Tied to Damage in the Brain
- Americans Over 50 Want to 'Age in Place' at Home, But Many Aren't Prepared: Poll
- J&J to Pay Over $300 Million in Pelvic Mesh Case
- COVID Cases Reach 500 Million Worldwide
- Orgasm's Key Role in Women's Sexual Satisfaction
- Why Do Some Smokers Never Get Lung Cancer?
- More Than Half of Cancer Survivors Fear a Recurrence
- Exercise Is Powerful Medicine for Depression
- AHA News: Connecting Health, Pollution and Fairness – That's Environmental Justice
- Meningitis Vaccine May Guard Against Gonorrhea
- Family Structure Influences Teen Delinquency
- CDC Extends Mask Mandates on Planes, Trains to May 3
- Opdivo May Bring Survival Boost for Lung Cancer Patients
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
- Just One Dose of HPV Vaccine Enough for Cancer Protection
- Half of World's People Suffer From Headaches
- For Smokers With Heart Trouble, Quitting Equals the Benefit of 3 Meds: Study
- Pandemic May Have Left Lessons on C-Section 'Preemie' Births
- Philadelphia Becomes First U.S. City to Bring Back Indoor Mask Mandate
- New Drug Halves Death Rate in Those With Severe COVID, Maker Claims
- Could Some Rheumatoid Arthritis Meds Help Lower Alzheimer's Risk?
- How the 'Magic Mushroom' Drug May Tweak the Brain to Ease Depression
- AHA News: Couple Had to Wait Until After Daughter's Birth to Learn Exactly What Was Wrong With Her H
- Your Personality May Safeguard Your Aging Brain
- Pandemic Brought Surge in Fatal Drug Overdoses in U.S. Teens
- U.S. STD Cases Spiked During Pandemic
- With COVID, Inflammation May Be Triggering Loss of Smell
Monday, April 11, 2022
- Hints That Breakthrough CAR-T Therapy May Fight Solid Tumor Cancers
- Could COVID Infection After Age 50 Leave You Vulnerable to Shingles?
- STDs More Common Than Thought in High School Kids
- Rising COVID-19 Cases in U.S. Not Yet Cause for Alarm: Fauci
- Can AI Predict Cardiac Arrest Better Than a Doctor?
- Older Kids More Vulnerable to MIS-C: Study
- Some Sick Patients Get Cosmetic Surgery to Boost Appearance
- Sitting Tai Chi Helps Stroke Survivors Recover
- Pandemic Is Leaving U.S. With Shortage of Long-Term Health Care Workers
- AHA News: How to Keep Your Dog's Heart Healthy
Sunday, April 10, 2022
Saturday, April 9, 2022
Friday, April 8, 2022
- Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Up Odds for Eye Conditions
- Medicare Will Only Cover Aduhelm for Alzheimer's Patients in Clinical Trials
- Among Vaccinated, Omicron Symptoms Ease 2 Days Earlier Than With Delta
- Two-Thirds of U.S. Water Systems Contain Uranium
- Heart Disease & Sleepless Nights Often Go Together
- Few People Get Infected Heart Devices Removed, Despite Benefit
- New Insights Into Why Alzheimer's Can Bring Drowsiness
- U.S. Life Expectancy Drops for 2nd Year in a Row
- Vaccination Mandate for Federal Workers Reinstated by Appeals Court
- AHA News: 12-Year-Old's Stroke Revealed an Undiagnosed Congenital Condition
- Battling Mom-to-Be's Preexisting High Blood Pressure Brings No Harm to Baby
- Significant Shortages of Baby Formula Seen in U.S.
- Do You Really Need That Nose Job? Selfies Distort Facial Features, Study Shows
Thursday, April 7, 2022
- Your Pet's Food Bowl Is a Big Infection Risk
- World-First Study Charts Brain Decline As We Age
- Is the CDC in Crisis? Former Agency Directors Debate Its Future
- Experimental Pill May Fight Antibiotic-Resistant UTIs
- FDA Advisors Weigh COVID Booster Shots for Fall
- Report Says Nursing Home Industry Needs an Overhaul
- Walk the Roads at Your Own Risk as Pedestrian Deaths Keep Climbing
- Study Uncovers Large Collection of Genes Behind Schizophrenia
- Post-COVID Risk for Blood Clot Lasts at Least 6 Months
- L.A. Study Shows E-Scooter Injury Rate Soaring
- Science Reveals Secrets of 'Puppy Dog Eyes'
- Could Viagra, Cialis Raise Men's Odds for Eye Trouble?
- Hundreds of Overseas Flights Canceled After Mask Rules Dropped
- AHA News: Traditional Dances Mix Music, Movement, Heritage and Health
- Lumpectomy as Effective as Mastectomy for Young Women With Breast Cancer
- Could HIV Meds Help Slow Advanced Cancers?
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
- Half of Americans Die With Dementia Diagnosis
- 2nd COVID Booster Shields Against Omicron, But Wanes Quickly
- More Evidence COVID Vaccine Offers Good Protection for Most Cancer Patients
- EPA Proposes to Ban Last Form of Asbestos Used in U.S.
- FDA Panel Meets to Craft Future Vaccine Strategy
- National Push for Long COVID Research
- Got A-Fib? Shed Pounds Before Treatment to Stop Its Return
- AHA News: Walking Your Way to Better Health? Remember the Acronym FIT
- Your Pet's Food Bowl Is Big Infection Risk, Experts Warn
- New Charts Track 'Normal' Brain Growth, Decline Through the Life Span
- Could Antibiotic-Resistant Germs Be Passed Between You & Your Pet?
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
- Are You Breathing Dirty Air?
- Is Lack of Sleep Widening Your Waistline?
- CDC Director Walensky Announces Sweeping Review of Agency
- U.S. Nursing Home Deaths Reach Lowest Levels Reported Since Pandemic Began
- Medicare Now Covers COVID Tests Bought at Drug Stores
- No Sign That COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Raises Birth Defect Risk
- A Rose Is a Rose: Worldwide, People Like the Same Smells
- As Pandemic Evolved, U.S. Hospitals Learned Quickly How to Care for Patients
- What Pet Poop Reveals About Toxins in Your Home
- Are Standard Tests Accurate at Spotting Concussion?
- FDA Warns of U.S. Norovirus Cases Linked to Canadian Oysters
- Does Cutting Back on Salt Help Folks Battling Heart Failure?
- AHA News: She Wasn't Having a Heart Attack – It Was 'Broken Heart Syndrome'
- AHA News: The Pandemic's Ripple Effects on Health Have Begun. What Can We Do Now?
- Hospital Work During Pandemic Was Like a War Zone: Study
Monday, April 4, 2022
- When Diabetes Strikes, Eye Exams Can Save Your Sight
- Here's How to Get Your Free COVID Meds
- Parents' Expectations Driving College Kids to Dangerous Perfectionism: Study
- Should You Get a COVID Booster Shot?
- Heart Groups Endorse New Class of Meds for Some Heart Failure Patients
- Body & Mind: Rehab Psychologists Help When Illness, Injuries Strike
- Want a Healthier Neighborhood? Plant a Tree
- Managing a Baby's Low Blood Sugar Is Key to Health
- Follow-Up Care Can Prevent Repeat ER Visits for Child's Asthma
- Big Drop Seen in Kids Getting Opioids After Surgery
- Teens Who Misuse Drugs Rarely Shake the Issue as Adults: Study
- Half of Americans Now Think Playing Football 'Inappropriate' for Kids: Survey
- 99% of Planet's Population Breathes Dirty Air: WHO
Sunday, April 3, 2022
Saturday, April 2, 2022
Friday, April 1, 2022
- Heart Disease Is Women's #1 Killer. So Why So Little Female-Focused Research?
- U.S. Surgeons' Group Is Working to Save Trauma Victims in Ukraine
- Early Promise From Experimental Drug to Treat Alzheimer's
- First Human Challenge Trial Shows How COVID-19 Strikes
- Insulin Costs Capped at $35 a Month
- Peanut Butter Recall Due to Metal Fragments
- Had COVID? Getting Vaccine Boosts Resilience Even More, Studies Show
- Good Sense of Direction? Where You Grew Up Is Key
- No Threat From Common Chemicals in Most Face Masks: Study
- Firefighters, Police Can Be Lifesavers If You're Hit by Cardiac Arrest
- 'Stroke-Heart' Syndrome Can Signal Danger for Patients
Thursday, March 31, 2022
- How to Boost Your Mood Through Food
- Aphasia: Learn About Bruce Willis' Brain Condition
- FDA Advisory Panel Narrowly Votes Against New ALS Drug
- New Drug May Ease Tourette Tics in Kids, Teens
- New Way to Blast Kidney Stones Can Be Done in Doctor's Office
- CDC Lifts Warning on Cruise Ship Travel
- Even During Omicron, Pfizer Vaccine Slashed Hospitalizations for Kids Aged 5 to 11
- Police Records Show Use of Illegal Fentanyl-Laced Pills Soaring
- Lung Cancer CT Scans Have Already Saved More Than 10,000 U.S. Lives
- Does Your City Park Make the '25 Happiest' List?
- 'Love Hormone' Turns Lions Into Placid Pussycats
- Bong Use at Home Quickly Fills Air With Toxins
- AHA News: After COVID-19, Experts Say Watch For These Potential Heart and Brain Problems
- New White House Website Speeds Access to Free COVID Care
- Newer Mesh Slings for Stress Incontinence a Safe, Effective Option for Women: Study
- Many U.S. High School Kids Report Sadness, Stress, Abuse During Pandemic
- Job Done: Scientists Fill in Missing Gaps to Complete Map of Human Genome
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
- Half of Women Get False-Positive Mammograms Over Time
- Avocados Do a Heart Good, Study Finds
- 'Overgrowth' of Brain Area in Infancy Could Play Role in Autism
- COVID Vaccine Safe for Kids Who've Had MIS-C, Small Study Suggests
- IV Anemia Meds Can Sometimes Trigger Severe Allergy
- Combo of COVID & Flu Even More Lethal
- Rash Decisions: Many Triggers for Children's Skin Outbreaks
- 21 States Sue to Overturn CDC's Public Transport Mask Mandate
- Computer Helps 'Locked-In' ALS Patients Communicate, Shop Online
- AHA News: How to Boost Your Mood Through Food
- Nap at Preschool May Boost Tots' Learning
- Bruce Willis Stepping Down From Acting After Brain Disorder Diagnosis
Tuesday, March 29, 2022
- Common Diabetes Drug May Cause Birth Defects
- Saving the 'Butterfly Children:' Gene Therapy Helps Deadly Skin Condition
- FDA Reviewers Give Thumbs Down to New ALS Drug
- Mom's Use of Workplace Disinfectants in Pregnancy Tied to Eczema, Asthma in Kids
- Cancer Patients Vulnerable to Depression, Suicide
- COVID Can Leave People With Lingering Nerve Damage
- More Balmy Summer Nights, Higher Heart Death Rate in Men
- What Works (and Doesn't) to Raise Success Rate of IVF
- Depression Raises Stroke Risk for Heart Attack Survivors
- Out-of-State Residents Can Now Seek Medical Aid in Dying in Oregon
- Does Social Media Harm Kids? It Might Depend on Their Age
- AHA News: Rounding Up Healthy Rice Choices
- 'Motivational' Talks Won't Help Dieters Lose Weight: Study
- Half of Women Will Get False-Positive Mammogram Over 10 Years of Screening
Monday, March 28, 2022
- 2nd COVID Boosters for Those 50 and Older
- Stakes Are High Ahead of FDA Panel Vote on ALS Drug
- Owners Can Play Big Role in Dogs' Problem Behaviors
- Had COVID or Gotten Vaccine? Hospitalization Is 'Extremely Uncommon'
- HIV Meds May Also Shield Against COVID Infection
- Deer Can Shed Coronavirus for 5 Days After Infection
- Out-of-Network Costs Raise Medical Bills for Special Needs Kids
- More Evidence COVID Raises Odds for Pregnancy Complications
- AHA News: 5-Year-Old With Rare Heart Defect Loves Taekwondo and Captain America
- Will a Little Drinking Help Your Heart? Maybe Not
- AHA News: Undiagnosed Heart Disease May Be Common in People With Heart Attacks Not Caused by Clots
- 'Live' Type of Flu Shot Is Safe for Kids With Asthma: Study
Sunday, March 27, 2022
Saturday, March 26, 2022
Friday, March 25, 2022
- Health Experts Support End to Masks, Tests for Air Travel
- FDA Authorizes More E-Cigarette Products
- Artificial Sweeteners Linked to Higher Cancer Risk
- Mental Decline Can Follow a Heart Attack
- Tuberculosis Decline May Lead to Surge
- Noisy Neighborhood? It Could Raise Your Odds for Heart Attack
- Not Just COVID: Humans Pass Many Illnesses to Wild Animals
- You've Had Foot Surgery: How Long Until You're Active Again?
- 'Magic Mushroom' Therapy: Does It Interact With Other Medicines?
- AHA News: 5 Barriers to Eating a Heart-Healthy Diet That Have Nothing to Do With Willpower
- Vaccinated More Likely to Die During Omicron Wave If They Got J&J Shot: CDC
Thursday, March 24, 2022
- Blood Sugar, Cholesterol Issues in 30s Could Raise Alzheimer's Risk
- Fauci: BA.2 Variant May Not Lead to Deadly Surge
- Statins Tied to Lower Risk of Parkinson's
- Airlines Ask Biden to Drop Mask Mandates, COVID Testing
- Men Offered Surgery More Often Than Women When Carpal Tunnel Strikes
- Lying Prone Can Help Hospitalized COVID Patients, But Many Can't Sustain It
- Too Few People With Opioid Disorder Receive Best Treatments
- Common COVID Drug Might Be Useful at Lower Dose
- Can't Afford the Dentist? Try a Dental Therapist
- AHA News: With a Heart Attack and Stroke Behind Him, Pilot Plans Transcontinental Adventure
- Drink Up! Daily Coffee Tied to Longer, Healthier Life
- Could Aspirin Cut Death Risk for Hospitalized COVID Patients?
- Shift Work Might Delay Menopause, With Potential Harms to Health
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
- Brain Implant Helps 'Locked-In' Paralyzed Man Communicate
- New Male Birth Control Pill Works in Study
- Babies, Toddlers Produce Stronger Immune Response to COVID Than Adults
- Heat Waves Tied to Climate Change Are Upping U.S. Heart Deaths
- Organs Donated by People Who Had COVID Are Safe: Study
- Firefighters Face Higher Odds for Heart Trouble
- COVID Hospital Stays Leave Some Survivors With Big Medical Bills
- Free COVID Tests, Treatments for Uninsured Americans Cut for Lack of Funding
- Blood Sugar, Cholesterol Issues in 30s Could Raise Alzheimer's Risk
- Moderna Will Ask FDA to Approve COVID Vaccine for Young Kids
- AHA News: Stroke Tied to Higher Risk for Depression and Other Mood Disorders
Tuesday, March 22, 2022
- Popular Moisturizer Recalled Due to Bacteria Risk
- Arthritis? Back Pain? Medical Pot May Help You Avoid Opioid Painkillers
- Could the Party Drug Ecstasy Help Treat PTSD?
- Knee Replacement in Folks Over 80: Less Risky Than You Think
- Home COVID Tests Can Cause Harm If Not Stored Safely: FDA
- Experts Outline Health Guidelines for Cancer Survivors
- Antibodies From COVID Infection Shield Kids for Up to 7 Months
- Cancer Can Strike the Appendix, Too
- People With Scars Are Their Own Toughest Critics: Study
- AHA News: Second Opinion Helped Health-Conscious Nurse Practitioner Finally Recover After Heart Even
- Brain Implant Helps Completely 'Locked-In' Man Communicate
- AHA News: Flavonoids Are Flavorful Way to Boost Heart and Brain Health
- Ultrasounds, Exams Unnecessary Before Receiving Abortion Pill: Study
Monday, March 21, 2022
- Most Medical Debt Will Be Dropped From Credit Reports
- High-Tech Drug Infusion Pumps in Hospitals Vulnerable to Damage, Hackers
- Sleep Apnea Speeds Aging, But CPAP Can Help
- Excess Weight in Midlife Means Sicker Old Age
- U.S. Health Officials Faced Widespread Harassment During Pandemic
- U.S. Wildfires: Much Bigger, More Frequent Now
- Problem Drinking to Blame for 232 Million Missed Workdays in U.S. Annually
- COVID-19 Led to Dangerous Delays in Care for Women With Gynecologic Cancers
- Shedding Excess Pounds Won't Boost a Woman's Fertility
- Raising a Special Needs Child: An Expert Offers Guidance
- Missed Cancer Screenings During Pandemic Could Raise Death Rate for Years
- Would Your Teen Admit a Mental Health Issue? Poll Finds Roadblocks to Getting Help
- AHA News: CPR 'Heroes' Need More Support, Report Says
- Jergens Moisturizer Recalled Due to Bacteria Risk