By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, May 8, 2023 -- Man’s aging best friend has a new treatment to dull osteoarthritis pain as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced approval Friday of the first…
New Hope Against Painful Skin Issues Caused by…
By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, May 8, 2023 -- When Ann Alexander underwent chemotherapy to treat breast cancer a decade ago, she was warned about potential hair loss, nausea and vomiting. The 73-year-old wasn’t, however,…
U.S. to Fund Study on Safe Drug Injection…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, May 8, 2023 -- The U.S. federal government has committed $5 million to study three existing and planned safe drug injection sites to see if they help prevent overdoses and…
U.S. Child Deaths From Fentanyl Jumped 30-Fold in…
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, May 8, 2023 -- The synthetic opioid fentanyl is killing increasing numbers of U.S. kids, emulating the chilling trends seen among adults, a new study finds. Pediatric deaths from fentanyl…
American Association for Cancer Research, April 14-19
By Beth Gilbert HealthDay Reporter>The annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research was held this year from April 14 to 19 in Orlando, Florida, and attracted approximately 19,000 participants from around the world,…
Food Allergies: Testing, Management & Treatment
By Ann Schreiber HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, May 8, 2023 -- So, you ate a banana. You’ve eaten bananas countless times in the past. But this time, your tongue and lips are itching and your lip is…
Oil & Gas Production Takes Toll in U.S.…
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, May 8, 2023 -- Pollutants produced by the U.S. oil and gas industry cause thousands of deaths and cost the country tens of billions in health care expenses, a new…
AHA News: Report Details How to Fine-Tune Asian…
By American Heart Association News>MONDAY, May 8, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Just as the term "Asian American" encompasses a vast number of people and cultures, the idea of an "Asian diet" oversimplifies differences…
Everyday Internet Use by Older Adults Might Help…
By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, May 8, 2023 -- In a world increasingly consumed by social media, much has been made of the amount of time younger generations spend online every day — and the…
Crohns Disease: What It Is, Symptoms & Treatment
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, May 8, 2023 -- Crohn’s disease, a type of inflammatory bowel disease, has no cure. But there are many treatments, specific to type, and it is possible to keep the…