Damar Hamlin Teams With Heart Experts to Promote…

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, Feb. 2, 2023 -- Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is issuing a CPR challenge to promote use of the emergency procedure that saved his life on national television. Hamlin, 24,…

Maker of Diet Drug Wegovy Ramps Up Production…

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, Feb. 2, 2023 – The wildly popular weight-loss drug Wegovy has become hard to find, but that could soon change. Novo Nordisk, which makes the medication, said Wednesday that it…

Could Vitamin D Help Ward Off Suicide?

By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, Feb. 2, 2023 -- A new study hints that treating low vitamin D levels with supplements might have a critical benefit for certain people: a decreased risk of attempting suicide.…

Health Highlights: Feb. 2, 2023​

News Consumer News Health Highlights: Feb. 2, 2023​ By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter>Damar Hamlin teams with heart experts to promote lifesaving CPR. The Buffalo Bills player collapsed on the playing field from cardiac arrest in…

Sleeping Pills Linked to Higher Risk for Dementia

By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, Feb. 1, 2023 -- Seniors who frequently take sleeping medications may be raising their risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease, a new study warns. Sleep medications are one of the most…

Even When at Low Risk, Some Women Should…

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, Feb. 1, 2023 -- More women, even those at low risk for ovarian cancer, who have finished having children should have their fallopian tubes removed as a precaution to prevent…