Teens Are Quitting Sports as Social Media Ups…

By Amy Norton HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Oct. 20, 2023 -- Kids who get discouraged by idealized athletic bodies on social media may end up dropping out of sports, a small study suggests. In a preliminary study…

A New Dads Postpartum Depression Can Be Tough…

By Cara Murez HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Oct. 20, 2023 -- It’s well known that mothers can suffer postpartum depression, a condition that affects not only their well-being but also their child’s development. Now, new research finds…

A Tropical Skin Infection Spread by Sand Flies…

By Denise Mann HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Oct. 20, 2023 -- Climate change is bringing diseases once considered tropical afflictions to the United States, and new research warns that a parasite spread by sand flies may be…

Put These Foods on Your Grocery List for…

By Cara Murez HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Oct. 20, 2023 -- Nutrition is important for your whole body, including those two small organs through which you look at the world. The same diet that’s good for your…

Moms Curling Iron Can Be Big Burn Hazard…

By Cara Murez HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Oct. 20, 2023 -- Tens of thousands of U.S. children received burns over a decade from beauty devices found in many homes: curling irons. “Hair styling tools are a timeless…

CVS Pulling Popular Cold Meds From Shelves After…

By Cara Murez HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Oct. 20, 2023 -- CVS Health plans to pull cold medications that contain phenylephrine from its store shelves after federal regulators determined recently that the decongestant doesn’t work. Oral phenylephrine…