By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 -- Doctors have dubbed kids' progression from eczema to asthma the "atopic march," and they know more about how it affects white children than their Black counterparts.…
Health Highlights: Feb. 14, 2023
News Consumer News Health Highlights: Feb. 14, 2023 By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter>How worried should the world be about bird flu in humans? A year-long avian flu epidemic has raised concern that the virus could…
Pancreatic Cancer Rates Rising Faster Among Women
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 -- While rates of pancreatic cancer are increasing for both men and women, they’re climbing the fastest among young women, particularly those who are Black. “We can…
No Sign That ADHD Meds in Pregnancy Can…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 -- Children who were exposed to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medications their moms took during pregnancy are not more prone to neurodevelopmental disorders such as ADHD…
How Worried Should the World Be About Bird…
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 -- A highly infectious strain of avian influenza is tearing through commercial and backyard poultry flocks, causing egg prices to rise as sick chickens are culled across…
AHA News: To Improve Maternal Heart Health, Report…
By American Heart Association News>MONDAY, Feb. 13, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- A woman's heart health prior to becoming pregnant greatly affects her risk for pregnancy-related complications and the long-term cardiovascular health of both…
AHA News: To Improve Maternal Health, Report Says…
By American Heart Association News>MONDAY, Feb. 13, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- A woman's heart health prior to becoming pregnant greatly affects her risk for pregnancy-related complications and the long-term cardiovascular health of both…
Kids Visiting ER in Mental Crisis Often Get…
By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, Feb. 13, 2023 -- A growing number of U.S. kids are landing in hospital emergency rooms for a mental health crisis. Now a new study finds that many do not…
Looking for Love on V-Day? All That Swiping…
By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, Feb. 13, 2023 -- If you're one of the millions seeking The One this Valentine’s Day, here’s a tip: Try swiping less. This is the main message from a new…
Big Rise in U.S. Teen Girls Reporting Violence,…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, Feb. 13, 2023 -- An alarming new survey shows that American teen girls are experiencing record high levels of violence, sadness and suicide risk. Schools may be the answer to…