By Ann Schreiber HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- Imagine struggling to remember your loved ones, the places you've been or even your own name. The haunting reality of Alzheimer's disease and dementia is a…
Microplastics You Inhale Are Getting Lodged in Airways
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- Humans are inhaling microplastics from the degradation of plastic products in the environment, and these tiny plastic particles are sticking in human airways, according to researchers.…
A Little Drinking Might Help the Heart, and…
By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- Many studies have suggested that light drinking can do the heart some good, and now researchers think they have found one reason why: It helps the…
Teens Rarely Get Anti-Addiction Meds When Treated for…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- The medication buprenorphine normalizes brain function in people addicted to opioids, but teens rarely receive it at U.S. treatment centers, a new study finds. Only one…
Baby Milestones: 0-12 Months Old
By Martyn Bryson HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- In the first year after a baby is born, it’s common for parents to wonder if their child is hitting key developmental milestones, such as: Cognitive…
Weight-Loss Surgery Could Bring Weaker Bones to Teens
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- Weight-loss surgery can have a lot of benefits for obese teens and young adults. But a new study finds a concerning side effect. Young people who…
AHA News: A Vacation After a Heart Attack…
By American Heart Association News>TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Karl Rorabacher, an avid hiker and cyclist, was planning a vacation to southwestern Texas when he had a heart attack at age…
Whats Causing Your Indigestion — And How to…
By Ann Schreiber HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- Indigestion, or dyspepsia, is a common ailment that can bring about a range of uncomfortable symptoms, leaving one feeling full and experiencing stomach pain. It's a…
Nearly 15% of School-Age Children in U.S. Have…
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- About one in every seven American kids aged 5 to 17 underwent some form of mental health treatment in 2021, the latest year for which statistics…
AHA News: Las vacaciones tras un ataque cardíaco…
By American Heart Association News>MARTES, 13 de junio de 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Karl Rorabacher, ávido senderista y ciclista, estaba planeando sus vacaciones al suroeste de Texas cuando tuvo un ataque cardíaco a…