By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 -- The Biden administration on Thursday launched a new research program aimed at helping doctors to better distinguish cancer cells from healthy tissue during surgery. The program…
Daily Baby Aspirin Raises Odds for Brain Bleeds,…
By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 -- For years, older adults took a baby aspirin a day to help ward off a first-time heart attack or stroke. Now yet another study is showing…
AHA News: While Tending to Her Grandmother After…
By American Heart Association News>THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Late one evening, Dawn Berry took a call from her grandmother's nursing home. Her grandmother had been found unresponsive in bed. What…
New U.S. Rule Mandates Easy Access to Airplane…
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 -- Airlines will now be required to make bathrooms on their planes more accessible for the disabled, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced Wednesday. The new rule,…
U.S. Study Takes a Closer Look at Mass…
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 -- The United States has more than 10 times the number of mass shootings than other developed countries, but the factors that account for these events are…
Many Child Car Seats Are Improperly Installed, Even…
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 -- Many parents in the United States aren't installing child car seats correctly, a new study finds. Errors in car seat installation are common, even for seats…
Extreme Heat Can Take Toll on People Battling…
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 -- While the record-breaking heat the United States is experiencing this summer can stress people to their limits, it can be particularly hard to navigate for those…
Asian-Americans Less Likely to Survive Cardiac Arrest Despite…
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, July 28, 2023 - - Asian adults in the United States who suffer cardiac arrest are less likely to survive than white adults, even when given bystander CPR, a new…
Minorities Miss Out on Brain-Imaging Studies for Alzheimers
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 -- Americans in ethnic and racial minority groups are underrepresented in Alzheimer's research, a new study finds. Still, the review of U.S.-based Alzheimer’s disease brain imaging studies…
With Marijuanas Legalization, Cannabis Poisonings Are on the…
By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 -- In recent years, the legalization of both medical and recreational marijuana has become the new normal across much of North America. The problem: New research finds…