By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, May 19, 2023 -- Spotting ADHD early can ensure children with the condition get the help they need sooner rather than later. But how can parents know if the behavior…
At Least 10 Pesticides Could Have Links to…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, May 19, 2023 -- Scientists say they've identified 10 pesticides that kill neurons involved in Parkinson's disease, marking a leap forward in their understanding of the movement disorder. Pesticide exposure…
Blood Sugar May Be Key to Brain Power…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, May 19, 2023 -- Having higher blood sugar can lead to quicker loss of brain power after a stroke, a new study suggests. High blood pressure and cholesterol were not…
Stroke Gaining Ground as a Global Killer
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, May 19, 2023 -- Worldwide deaths from the most common type of stroke have risen significantly in the past three decades and will increase even more sharply in the years…
Exercise No Threat to People With an Inherited…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, May 19, 2023 -- People with the rare heart disorder hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) can safely engage in vigorous exercise, according to new research. This finding could lead to fewer activity…
FDA Panel Backs First RSV Vaccine Given in…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, May 18, 2023 -- The first vaccine designed to protect infants against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) by vaccinating their mothers during pregnancy has been backed by a panel of advisers…
Investigational Drug Peresolimab May Offer New Approach Against…
By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, May 18, 2023 -- An investigational drug may hit the reset button on a faulty immune system for some people with rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis, or RA, is an autoimmune…
Drug May Offer New Approach Against Rheumatoid Arthritis
By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, May 18, 2023 -- An investigational drug may hit the reset button on a faulty immune system for some people with rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis, or RA, is an autoimmune…
Fat Growing Around Muscles Could Be a Silent…
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, May 18, 2023 -- It's well known that it's unhealthy to have belly fat accumulating around your abdominal organs, but there’s a more insidious form of fat that could be…
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD): What It Is, Symptoms…
By Mandi Harenberg HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, May 18, 2023 -- Ever heard of the winter blues? This common phrase is used to describe that blah feeling that strikes during winter months when the weather is cold…