Lawmakers Want to Tighten Access to Veterinary Drug…

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, March 29, 2023 – Congressional leaders introduced a bill on Tuesday that would further restrict access to the veterinary drug xylazine, which is now being added to fentanyl powder. Also…

Gun Deaths Among Kids Keep Rising, But Studies…

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, March 29, 2023 -- Following a mass shooting that killed three children and three adults at a private Christian school in Tennessee on Monday, public officials are again talking about…

Too Much Time Online Might Raise Kids Odds…

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, March 29, 2023 -- Children’s screen use could be altering their developing brains as they enter adolescence and increasing their risk for mood disorders, a major new study finds. Children…

Having Asthma, Eczema Might Raise Arthritis Risk

By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, March 28, 2023 -- If you’re one of the millions of people with allergic asthma or eczema, you may be more likely to develop the wear-and-tear form of arthritis as…

New Drug Combo Buys More Time for Advanced…

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, March 28, 2023 -- Researchers have discovered that two drugs might be better than one for women who have advanced endometrial cancer. Combining chemotherapy and immunotherapy or a monoclonal antibody…

Rate of Kids Hospitalized in Mental Health Crisis…

By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, March 28, 2023 -- Children with mental health problems are flooding America's hospitals. A new study of 4.8 million pediatric hospitalizations between 2009 and 2019 found that the number of…

AHA News: Irregular Sleep Schedule Linked to High…

By American Heart Association News>TUESDAY, March 28, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- People with irregular sleep patterns may face substantially higher odds of high blood pressure than those who stick to a schedule, even…