By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, Feb. 7, 2023 -- It's a little safer to get into the water: Unprovoked shark attacks dropped to a 10-year low worldwide in 2022, shark watchers say. A total of…
Kisspeptin: Is Injected Hormone the Remedy for Flagging…
By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, Feb. 7, 2023 -- If you are one of the millions of people distressed by low libido, help may be on the way in the form of a new hormone…
Advent of Electric Cars Is Already Improving Health
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, Feb. 7, 2023 -- Electric cars are still in the minority on America's roads, yet researchers are already seeing health benefits from reduced tailpipe pollution. In a new California study,…
More Than 400 Snacks, Sandwiches Recalled Over Listeria…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, Feb. 7, 2023 – A variety of sandwiches, salads, wraps, snacks and yogurt made by the company Fresh Ideation Food Group have been recalled because of potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.…
Vitamin D Could Be Weapon Against Type 2…
By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, Feb. 7, 2023 -- Vitamin D supplements are typically used to guard against bone loss and fractures, but new research offers up another possibility: For folks with pre-diabetes, they may…
Targeted Drug Tagrisso Could Be Advance Against Lung…
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, Feb. 6, 2023 -- The best treatment for a genetically driven form of lung cancer continues to show lasting benefits, a new clinical trial update shows. Tagrisso (osimertinib) nearly doubles…
What Is Coronary Heart Disease?
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, Feb. 6, 2023 -- That seemingly sudden heart attack? It may have been triggered by underlying coronary heart disease. Heart attack is a big event, but for some it might…
Hundreds of U.S. Doctors Lost Their Lives During…
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, Feb. 6, 2023 -- Many of America's doctors who were heroes on the frontlines of the pandemic paid the ultimate price for their efforts, a new analysis shows. An estimated…
AHA News: Indigenous Populations May Have Higher Stroke…
By American Heart Association News>MONDAY, Feb. 6, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- In highly developed countries, Indigenous populations may have a higher rate of stroke, according to new research that highlights a dire need…
Understanding Your Cholesterol Numbers
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, Feb. 6, 2023 -- You might not think about your cholesterol very often, if ever, but it’s important to know your numbers. It’s even helpful to get it checked at…