Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Dec. 4, 2023 -- Teenagers with epilepsy are more likely to have an eating disorder than those not suffering from the brain disease, a new study shows.About…
Head Injury Left Her Memory-Impaired. A New Brain…
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Dec. 4, 2023 -- Gina Arata had a bright future, wrapping up college and preparing for law school, when a 2001 car wreck left her with lasting…
STD Specialists Warn of Shortage of Vital Syphilis…
Medically reviewed by Carmen Pope, BPharm. Last updated on Dec 4, 2023.By Ernie Mundell HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Dec. 4, 2023 -- As syphilis cases surge across America, a group representing the nation's STD specialists says members…
STD Specialists Warn of Shortage of Vital Syphilis…
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Ernie Mundell HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Dec. 4, 2023 -- As syphilis cases surge across America, a group representing the nation's STD specialists says members are reporting shortages of a drug essential to…
Flu, COVID Cases Climb as RSV Infections Start…
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Robin Foster HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Dec. 4, 2023 (Healthday News) -- While flu and COVID cases are now on the rise, RSV infections may soon peak and level off, U.S. health officials…
Immediate Body Contact With Parents Helps Preemie Newborns…
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Ernie Mundell HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Dec. 4, 2023 -- Having mom or dad hold their preemie baby against their own skin immediately after birth appears to help the infants in their development…
Timing of Menopause Could Affect a Womans Muscle…
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Dec. 4, 2023 -- Women who enter menopause early could be at increased risk of muscle loss in their senior years, a new study suggests.Conversely, the more…
Black Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer Lack Access…
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Dec. 4, 2023 -- Black men diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer are significantly less likely to be prescribed hormone therapy that could extend their lives, compared to…
High Altitude Simulations Might Shield Patients Ahead of…
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Ernie Mundell HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Dec. 4, 2023 -- Surgery coming up? Mimicking the high-altitude breathing of mountaineers might make your procedure safer, a tiny study suggests.It's a form of what surgeons…
One Food Could Boost Health of Colon Cancer…
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Dec. 4, 2023 -- Colon cancer survivors can give their health a boost by eating more navy beans, a new clinical trial finds.Small, white navy beans are…