By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, March 13, 2023 -- Eating disorders are on the rise, affecting about 30 million people worldwide, and they can be deadly. The causes are “like pieces of a puzzle,” according…
How to Help Your Child Deal With Separation…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, March 13, 2023 – For some children, it can be hard when mom or dad leave them at daycare, school or even just with the other parent. It’s normal for…
CBD Oil Wont Ease Pain After Kidney Stone…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, March 13, 2023 -- An approved CBD oil product will, apparently, not be the solution for patients trying to reduce pain after kidney stone treatment, a randomized clinical trial suggests.…
Health Highlights: March 13, 2023
News Consumer News Health Highlights: March 13, 2023 By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter>Having a-fib might raise risks for dementia. The link was stronger in people who developed a-fib before age 65 and in those without…
Chest Scans for Respiratory Ills Can Also Spot…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, March 13, 2023 -- Ordering special heart scans before a major surgery to gauge risks may be unnecessary, a new study suggests. Researchers found that surgeons can instead estimate patients’…
New Nasal Spray for Migraines Approved by FDA
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, March 13, 2023 – Migraine sufferers will soon have a new treatment option that works more quickly and may be safer for people at risk of heart attack or stroke.…
Having A-Fib Might Raise Odds for Dementia
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, March 13, 2023 -- The common irregular heartbeat known as atrial fibrillation (a-fib) may increase the risk of dementia, a new study suggests. Researchers found that people newly diagnosed with…
Parents, Plan Now for Allergy-Free Summer Camp
News Consumer News Parents, Plan Now for Allergy-Free Summer Camp By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>SUNDAY, March 12, 2023 -- Planning for a safe summer camp experience requires some extra steps if your child has asthma…
For Seniors on Antidepressants, Adding a Drug May…
By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, March 10, 2023 -- Many older adults with depression don’t respond to their first antidepressant, so doctors will switch them to another one to see if that does the trick.…
Is 6 Hours of Sleep Enough?
By Kirstie Ganobsik HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, March 10, 2023 -- When work, parenting and a packed social schedule leave you little time for shut-eye, you might think that getting by on just six hours of sleep…