By Sue Benzuly, Rn HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, Feb, 22, 2023 — Vaginal dryness. It happens to most postmenopausal women, but few talk about it and even fewer get treated for it. Vaginal dryness is a painful…
Sexless Marriage? How to Talk With Your Partner…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, Feb. 22, 2023 -- A lot can happen in a marriage to end the sexual part of the relationship. Maybe a sexless marriage is OK, if both partners agree on…
Gene Could Predispose Some Black Patients to Alzheimers
By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, Feb. 22, 2023 -- A gene variant found almost exclusively among people of African descent appears to substantially raise the risk of Alzheimer's disease, a new study finds. The variant…
Could Your Smartwatch Interfere With Your Pacemaker?
By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, Feb. 22, 2023 -- If you’re one of the millions of people with a pacemaker or an implantable defibrillator to help control abnormal heart rhythms, certain health-tracking devices may do…
Kids Born After Elective Induced Labor Performed Worse…
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, Feb. 22, 2023 -- You're 38 weeks pregnant and so uncomfortable you can barely move, so you ask your doctor if labor can be induced early. That's not necessarily a…
FDA Widens Warning for Contaminated Eye Products
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, Feb. 22, 2023 -- Stop buying or using Delsam Pharma’s Artificial Eye Ointment, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned Wednesday. The over-the-counter product is made by the same company…
Types of Psychotherapy: Finding the Right Fit for…
By Mandi Harenberg HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, Feb. 22, 2023 -- For anyone struggling with a mental health issue who is looking for support coping with stress or managing complicated feelings, help is available. It’s called psychotherapy,…
AHA News: Give Me a Beet: Why This…
By American Heart Association News>WEDNESDAY, Feb. 22, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Meet the beet. Fans of "The Office" may know it as the mainstay of Schrute Farms. Others may have casually tossed them…
Mpox Can Be Fatal for People With Advanced…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, Feb. 22, 2023 – The mpox virus -- formerly known as monkeypox -- often causes severe illness and death in those with advanced HIV infection that is not under control,…
US to Allow Medicaid to Pay for Drug…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, Feb. 22, 2023 – Soon, the federal government will allow states to use Medicaid funds to treat prisoners for drug addiction and mental health services. In an announcement made during…