By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, April 11, 2023 -- Nearly 20% of the American population has had a family member killed by a gun, including by suicide, and 1 in 6 has witnessed a shooting,…
How to Help Your Toddler Stop Biting Their…
By Miriam Jones Bradley, RN HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, April 11, 2023 -- Your toddler may be going through a phase of nail-biting that might be driving you crazy. While biting or picking at one's nails is…
Justice Department Appeals Texas Judges Ruling on Abortion…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, April 11, 2023 – The U.S. Justice Department on Monday appealed a Texas court ruling that invalidates the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approval in 2020 of mifepristone, the first…
Move to Green School Buses Could Boost Kids…
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, April 11, 2023 -- Jouncing along to school in a fume-spewing, rattletrap yellow bus is practically a rite of passage for most American students. But outdated buses actually wind up…
American Academy of Dermatology, March 17 to 21
By Beth Gilbert HealthDay Reporter>The annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology was held from March 17 to 21 in New Orleans and attracted more than 12,000 participants from around the world, including clinicians,…
Fasting Diet Could Help Keep Type 2 Diabetes…
By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, April 10, 2023 -- Intermittent fasting is all the rage due to its laundry list of potential health benefits -- from weight loss to longevity. Now, new research suggests that…
Induced Deliveries Could Help Prevent a Major Complication…
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, April 10, 2023 -- A potentially dangerous complication of pregnancy might be prevented by carefully screening women late in pregnancy and planning a timed delivery for those at high risk,…
For Near Poor Seniors, Medicaid Cliff Could Keep…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, April 10, 2023 -- The so-called "Medicaid cliff" is a perennial threat for millions of American seniors whose incomes put them just above the poverty line. While impoverished seniors often…
Can ChatGPT Give Women Accurate Advice on Breast…
By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, April 10, 2023 -- ChatGPT, the AI chatbot everyone is talking about, can often give reliable answers to questions about breast cancer, a new study finds. But it's not yet…
How to Potty Train a Toddler
By Sue Benzuly, RN HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, April 10, 2023 -- Potty training is a big transition for toddlers, and potty training boys and girls can be very different endeavors. It can be a challenging time…