By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, June 19, 2023 – New research finds that many of those who have received an implanted cardiac device to extend their life also have mood disorders, including anxiety, depression and…
Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: Slow-Growing and Often Curable
By Pamela L. Kunz, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine (Oncology); Yale School of Medicine HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, June 19, 2023 -- Pancreatic cancer is often considered a death sentence, typically aggressive and usually caught late, but…
Is Childs Tummy Pain a Serious Concern? Poll…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, June 19, 2023 -- Kids get a lot of tummy aches. How a parent responds to it can vary, just as the causes can, according to the University of Michigan…
More Hospitalizations, ER Visits in Nursing Homes With…
News Consumer News More Hospitalizations, ER Visits in Nursing Homes With Higher Levels of Black Residents By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, June 19, 2023 -- A new study finds that nursing homes that serve Black…
This Summer, Know Your Risk for Insect Sting…
By Todd A. Mahr, MD, Executive Medical Director, American College Of Allergy, Asthma And Immunology HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, June 19, 2023 -- If you're dreaming of the perfect summer vacation, one element certain to be excluded…
Using Greys Anatomy to Warn Teens Away From…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, June 19, 2023 -- Could popular TV medical dramas jump-start a discussion about vaping among teens and almost teens? A recent experiment using clips from "Grey’s Anatomy,” “New Amsterdam” and…
Study of Former NFL Players Shows Race Differences…
By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, June 19, 2023 -- A pro football career can mean chronic pain after retirement, but Black players are especially hard-hit, a new study finds. The study, of nearly 4,000 former…
Almost 10 Million Americans Have Diabetes-Linked Eye Disease
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, June 19, 2023 -- Nearly 10 million Americans are at risk for blindness from diabetic retinopathy, a new study finds. In 2021, an estimated 9.6 million people in the United…
Hot Weather Can Bring on Kidney Stones. Heres…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>SUNDAY, June 18, 2023 -- Kidney stones are something most folks want to avoid at all costs, but few may know that the chances of developing this excruciating condition rise during…
This Summer, Could You Spot the Signs of…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>SATURDAY, June 17, 2023 -- Heat illness can be deadly, so it’s essential to recognize the warning signs and know what to do as the summer season gets into gear. “Heat…