By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, May 1, 2023 -- Suicides among the youngest U.S. teenagers were rising for years before the pandemic — with school stress, social media and guns standing as potential factors, according…
Similar to Humans, Sleep Is Altered for Dogs…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, May 1, 2023 -- Like people, man’s best friend can get dementia with aging. And these older dogs sleep less deeply when they develop the condition, just as people with…
Struggles With COVID Left Many Americans With Medical…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, May 1, 2023 -- While COVID-19’s toll on health and wellness has been obvious, the virus has also hit people in the wallet. A new study links surviving COVID to…
Scientists Spot New Potential Risk Factor for Breast…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, May 1, 2023 -- A new study has uncovered a possible risk factor for breast cancer that could help doctors more accurately weigh a woman's chances of developing the disease.…
Child Drowning Tragedies Can Be Prevented
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>SUNDAY, April 30, 2023 -- Drowning isn’t always accompanied by the stereotypical flailing and cries for help. It can happen wherever there’s water, including streams, lakes, water parks, bathtubs and even…
How to Ease Back Into Exercise After Surgery
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>SATURDAY, April 29, 2023 -- Patients who’ve had surgery should ease back into movement and exercise. These efforts may be small, but they’re better than nothing, according to one surgeon who…
CDC Changes COVID Vaccination Rules for Foreign Travelers
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, April 28, 2023 -- Travelers to the United States will need a single bivalent COVID vaccine from either Pfizer or Moderna to enter the country, the U.S. Centers for Disease…
New COVID Antibody Drug Guards Against All Variants…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, April 28, 2023 -- A new antibody drug to help fight COVID-19 infection in immune-compromised people may be available by the end of the year. AstraZeneca said Thursday that its…
New COVID Drug Guards Against All Variants in…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, April 28, 2023 -- A new antibody drug to help fight COVID-19 infection in immune-compromised people may be available by the end of the year. AstraZeneca said Thursday that its…
Each Year Spent Working With Certain Chemicals Raises…
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, April 27, 2023 -- Jobs that regularly expose you to certain chemicals appear to steadily increase your risk of pancreatic cancer, a new analysis reports. People with more than 20…