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Screening for Chinese Coronavirus to Start at 3 Major Airports: CDC
FRIDAY, Jan. 17, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Travelers from China will now have to undergo enhanced screening at three major U.S. airports...
Fish Oil Supplements Might Help Men Become Dads
FRIDAY, Jan. 17, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Couples struggling to get pregnant might want to add a little more fish in their diet, a new...
Health Tip: Preventing Eye Injuries
(HealthDay News) — One of the simplest ways to maintain healthy vision is to protect your eyes from injury, says the American Academy of...
Could a Switch to Skim Milk Add Years to Your Life?
THURSDAY, Jan. 16, 2020 (HealthDay News) — If you want to slow down the aging process, it might not hurt to replace whole milk with skim,...
Sepsis Causes Far More Deaths Worldwide Than Thought
FRIDAY, Jan. 17, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Sepsis kills more than twice as many people worldwide as once believed, and children in poor...
College Students Picking Pot Over Drinking in States Where It’s Legal
FRIDAY, Jan. 17, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Are college students choosing marijuana instead of booze when both are legal? New research...
Health Tip: Signs of Food Poisoning
(HealthDay News) — Food poisoning symptoms can range in severity depending on the type of germ swallowed, says the U.S. Centers for...
How Palliative Care Remade End-of-Life Care at New York Hospitals
THURSDAY, Jan. 16, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Providing palliative care in hospitals led to a 10% reduction in intensive care unit use by...
Another Cost of Climate Change: More Wildfires
THURSDAY, Jan. 16, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Wildfires like the ones that have ravaged Australia in recent months are likely to become more...
AHA News: Baby Survived 27 Minutes Without a Heartbeat
THURSDAY, Jan. 16, 2020 (American Heart Association News) — Britt Spivey knew something was wrong when his pregnant wife showed up at his...
Virtual Reality Can Bring Real-Life Pain
THURSDAY, Jan. 16, 2020 (HealthDay News) — From carpal tunnel to a stiff neck, too much time on the computer can cause a slew of health...
Health Tip: Wearing Compression Stockings
(HealthDay News) — Compression stockings gently squeeze the legs to help improve blood flow, says MedlinePlus. This can prevent leg...
Researchers Alter Mosquitoes to Resist Dengue Infection
THURSDAY, Jan. 16, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Mosquitoes that can’t be infected by or spread dengue virus have been created by scientists....
Health Tip: Preventing Athlete’s Foot
(HealthDay News) — Athlete’s foot is a fungal infection that often occurs in people who wear damp socks or tight shoes, says Mayo Clinic....
Are Doctors Discarding ‘Injured’ Kidneys That Might Be Used for Transplant?
THURSDAY, Jan. 16, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Many of the donor kidneys that are discarded each year in the United States could instead be...
AI Might Help Spot, Evaluate Prostate Cancer
THURSDAY, Jan. 16, 2020 (HealthDay News) — In another step toward using artificial intelligence in medicine, a new study shows that...
Nerve Stimulation Therapy Could Cut Fibromyalgia Pain
THURSDAY, Jan. 16, 2020 (HealthDay News) — For people with the mysterious chronic pain condition fibromyalgia, researchers say nerve...
Many Americans Are Inactive, With Southerners Faring Worse
THURSDAY, Jan. 16, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Uncle Sam has a message for sluggish Americans: Get moving now. More than 15% of American...
‘Intensity’ of U.S. Binge Drinking Is on the Rise
THURSDAY, Jan. 16, 2020 (HealthDay News) — While the frequency at which Americans binge drink has declined slightly over the past decade,...
Millennials Most Likely to Skip Flu Shot, Believe ‘Anti-Vaxxer’ Claims: Poll
THURSDAY, Jan. 16, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Millennials are less likely to have had a flu shot this season and are more likely than other...
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