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…
Toddler Constipation: How to Help Your Child Get…
By Sue Benzuly, RN HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, April 11, 2023 -- Constipation is no fun for toddlers, but you can help your child move through a bout of it. What is toddler constipation? According to the…
Colic in Babies: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
By Ann Schreiber HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, April 10, 2023 -- Most new parents have experienced the agony of colic: hours of inconsolable crying from their newborn, leaving them at wit's end. It's more common than some…
In Michigan Poll, 1 in 5 Adults Say…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, April 10, 2023 -- Not everyone wants children, and that number is higher than you might think, a new poll shows. More than 1 in 5 Michigan adults aren't really…
Spinal Cord Injury Can Lead to Dangerously Low…
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, April 10, 2023 -- Dangerously low blood pressure is considered an “invisible” consequence of paralysis, adding to the woes of as many as 9 out of 10 people with spinal…
Secret Weapon for Quit-Smoking Campaigns: Pets
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, April 10, 2023 -- Put out that cigarette for the health of your four-legged friend. When smokers search social media for anti-tobacco information, they tend to engage most with posts…
Black, Hispanic Patients With Severe Allergies Less Likely…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, April 10, 2023 -- Seasonal allergies are more common among Black and Hispanic people, but these patients are less likely to get the shots that could ease their symptoms, researchers…
FDA Says Repaired Sleep Apnea Machines Still Carry…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, April 10, 2023 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued another warning about certain sleep apnea machines made by Philips Respironics. Already the subject of a 2021 recall,…
Judges Challenge to Abortion Pill Access Brings Swift…
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, April 10, 2023 -- A Texas federal judge has issued a preliminary ruling that invalidates the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval in 2000 of mifepristone, the first of two…
Debunking Myths About Organ Donation
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>SUNDAY, April 9, 2023 -- Far more people need an organ transplant than there are organs available. It doesn’t have to be that way. Dr. Johnny Hong, chief of transplantation at…