By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, April 24, 2023 -- Getting a single CT scan during childhood doesn’t appear to increase a child's risk of a future brain tumor, leukemia or lymphoma, new research finds, but…
Is Surgery for Sciatica Really Worth It?
By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, April 24, 2023 -- Sciatica can send searing, unrelenting pain down your legs, and surgery is often recommended if other less invasive measures fail to bring relief. Unfortunately, a new…
Combo Therapy May Prevent Cancers Return After Liver…
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, April 24, 2023 -- A two-drug combination therapy can enhance survival odds for people with early-stage liver cancer through targeted attacks on tumor cells, a new clinical trial shows. The…
This Is Your Brain on Books: Science Reveals…
By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, April 24, 2023 -- Reading is fundamental, but it's also a complex skill. Now, a new study sheds more light on how the brain makes sense of the written word.…
Psoriatic Arthritis: Types, Causes, Symptoms & Treatments
By Miriam Jones Bradley, RN HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, April 24, 2023 -- Most people have heard of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. But for some, psoriatic arthritis is the new kid on the block. Here’s what you…
In Animal Study, Tiny Ingested Plastic Particles Infiltrated…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, April 24, 2023 -- Researchers studying how tiny plastic particles can breach the protective blood-brain barrier report they have found that answer, thanks to mice and computer modeling. "With the…
For Athletes, Diet Might Influence Sleep Patterns
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, April 24, 2023 -- Need to get your shut-eye on time? What you eat could make a difference, according to a new study. Researchers found that college athletes who ate…
How to Get Rid of a Toothache: The…
By Ann Schreiber HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, April 24, 2023 -- If you have experienced a toothache, you know it's no joke. That searing pain in your mouth can keep you from concentrating, getting adequate sleep and…
Tooth Abscess: What It Is, Stages, Symptoms &…
By Ann Schreiber HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, April 24, 2023 -- If you’ve ever experienced a toothache, you know how distracting the pain can be. Focusing at work or school, and getting a good night’s sleep, can…
How to Get Rid of Bad Breath
By Kirstie Ganobsik HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, April 24, 2023 -- About 1 in 4 people worldwide experience bad breath, according to the Cleveland Clinic -- but that doesn’t mean you're stuck with it. Discover the most…