Understanding CBD and Its Role in Recovery What is CBD? So, let’s dive into the world of CBD, or cannabidiol to be all science-y about it. This compound comes from the cannabis plant but doesn’t…
Postpartum Depression Pill Now Available to Women, Drug…
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Robin Foster HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Dec. 15, 2023 -- The first postpartum depression pill approved for use in the United States is now available to women who need it, the drug's makers…
Too Few Americans Are Getting Vaccinated for Flu,…
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Robin Foster HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Dec. 15, 2023 -- Low vaccination rates for the flu, RSV and COVID-19 are putting Americans at higher risk for severe illness and hospitalization this winter, a…
Spinal Cord Stimulation Eases Pain, Boosts Function for…
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Ernie Mundell HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Dec. 15, 2023 -- People who've lost a leg due to injury or disease are often plagued by what's known as phantom limb pain -- discomfort arising…
Suicide Risk May Fluctuate With the Menstrual Cycle
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Ernie Mundell HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Dec. 15, 2023 -- Most women know that their menstrual cycle can affect their mood. Now, new research suggests suicidal thoughts may peak at certain points during…
Doctors Are Excited, Concerned About AIs Role in…
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Ernie Mundell HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Dec. 15, 2023 -- American physicians have mixed feelings on the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) into mainstream medical practice, a new survey shows.The survey of nearly…
Too Often, Unlocked, Loaded Guns Are Fatal Playthings…
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Ernie Mundell HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, Dec. 14, 2023 -- A loaded revolver left out on a nightstand, a curious child -- and unimaginable tragedy.Moments like this have occurred in American homes hundreds…
More Research Shows the Brain Benefits of Exercise
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Ernie Mundell HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, Dec. 12, 2023 -- Regular exercise appears to enhance and even grow crucial areas of the human brain, new research using MRI scans shows. It's long been…
Holiday Meals Mean Safety First in Your Kitchen
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.THURSDAY, Dec. 14, 2023 -- Knives, vegetable peelers, blenders: There are plenty of ways to injure yourself in the kitchen during the holidays. To keep things merry, cheery and safe, experts at…