Two Bird Flu Cases in Cambodia Did Not…

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, March 2, 2023 -- Two cases of bird flu in Cambodia, in a girl and her father, were not spread from one to the other. Both got the virus from…

70 or Older? An Extra 500 Steps a…

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, March 2, 2023 -- While the idea of getting 10,000 steps a day is bandied about as a good walking goal, that can be intimidating to some people, depending on…

COVID Lockdowns Linked to Decline in Premature Births

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, March 2, 2023 -- Premature births dropped during lockdowns in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic. A groundbreaking study, which included a group of mostly high-income countries — including…

Long COVID Patients Show Lower Levels of Brain…

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, March 2, 2023 -- People who have long COVID — lingering symptoms after a COVID-19 infection — may also have lower brain oxygen levels, cognitive problems and psychiatric troubles, such…

Is an Allergy to a COVID Vaccine Always…

By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, March 2, 2023 (HealthDay) -- Allergic reactions to the Pfizer or Moderna COVID vaccines are very rare, and a new study questions whether many of those that do occur are…

Could the Mediterranean Diet Help People With MS?

By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, March 2, 2023 -- A Mediterranean diet may help multiple sclerosis (MS) patients ward off damage to their thinking skills. New research finds that a diet rich in veggies, fruit,…