By Kirstie Ganobsik HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- Of all the skin cancers, melanoma is the one that scares doctors and patients the most. Luckily, there are now several options for treatment should you…
U.S. Surgeon General Announces National Plan to Fight…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has declared war on what he calls a "loneliness epidemic" in the United States. Murthy announced a “National Strategy to…
Thousands of Tons of Toxic Chemicals Are Released…
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- Many common household products emit airborne toxins that can harm your health in ways up to and including cancer, a new study reports. Dozens of different…
Science Reveals Possible Surge of Consciousness Just Before…
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- Near-death experiences — seeing a bright light, floating outside your body, watching your life flash past, communicating with lost loved ones — could well be part…
Taking Longer to Perform Tasks? It Could Be…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- It’s expected that seniors slow down physically as they age, but this could be a sign of more than just lost muscle strength, a new study…
An Overlooked Issue: Prostate Cancer in Transgender Women
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- Transgender women have a risk of prostate cancer, even after gender-affirming surgeries, yet aren’t “on the radar” for screening by clinicians, new research finds. "The entire…
Apetamin: Using This Illegal Weight-Gain Product Can Bring…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- U.S. regulators are urging Americans to avoid Apetamin, an illegal drug used for weight gain and figure enhancement. The substance, typically sold as a syrup, is…
Surviving a Heart Attack in Younger Years Could…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- Women who have a heart attack at a younger age tend to have worse outcomes and are more likely to return to the hospital than their…
U.S. to Drop Most COVID Vaccine Mandates Next…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 – The Biden Administration announced on Monday that it will lift most federal COVID vaccine mandates next week, as the pandemic public health emergency ends on May…
Teen Dating Violence Sets Stage for Future Abusive…
By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- Teens who are abused by a romantic partner may suffer long-lasting repercussions, and this is especially true for girls, a new analysis finds. Investigators who reviewed…