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Health Highlights: Nov. 26, 2019
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: Trump Donates Salary to Fight...
Health Tip: Driving on Black Ice
(HealthDay News) — Black ice is an invisible winter danger for drivers, says the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). But you...
Penicillin Allergy Less Common Than Thought: Study
MONDAY, Nov. 25, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Millions of Americans think they’re allergic to penicillin, but they’re not, a new study...
AHA News: Regular Fasting Could Lead to Longer, Healthier Life
MONDAY, Nov. 25, 2019 (American Heart Association News) — Regular fasting is associated with lower rates of heart failure and a longer...
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Released From Hospital After Health Scare
MONDAY, Nov. 25, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was discharged from the hospital on Sunday after being...
Can Air Pollution Take a Toll on Your Memory?
MONDAY, Nov. 25, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Air pollution may trigger Alzheimer’s-like brain changes and speed memory decline in older...
Opioid Exposure in Womb Alters the Infant Brain
MONDAY, Nov. 25, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Exposure to opioids in the womb may affect an area of the newborn brain that regulates...
Hitting the Highway This Holiday Season? Buckle Up in Front and Back
MONDAY, Nov. 25, 2019 (HealthDay News) — If you’re among the millions of Americans planning to take to the road this holiday season,...
Heart Medicines Priced Out of Reach for Many Americans
MONDAY, Nov. 25, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Many working-age Americans struggle to pay for the heart medications that protect them from...
FDA Approves XCOPRI for Treatment of Partial-Onset Seizures
MONDAY, Nov. 25, 2019 (HealthDay News) — XCOPRI (cenobamate) has received approval for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in adults,...
Smallest Tots Spending Too Much Time on Screens
MONDAY, Nov. 25, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Even infants are now watching screens, and as they grow so does the time they spend doing it,...
AHA News: Sweet Potatoes Are a Holiday Dish to Be Thankful For
MONDAY, Nov. 25, 2019 (American Heart Association News) — Sweet potatoes and yams are a Thanksgiving staple for many families, which...
Health Tip: Avoiding Cabin Fever This Winter
(HealthDay News) — Sipping hot cocoa on the couch during winter may be a peaceful pursuit. But if cabin fever sets in on you or your...
Health Highlights: Nov. 25, 2019
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: Polio Vaccines Causing Polio...
Obesity May Change the Teen Brain, MRI Study Shows
MONDAY, Nov. 25, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Obese teenagers can have certain brain differences from their thinner peers — changes that might...
Dramatic Rise in Eye Injuries From BB and Paintball Guns
MONDAY, Nov. 25, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Popularized in movies, the phrase, “You’ll shoot your eye out,” is often repeated jokingly...
Heart Attack or Not? Apple Watch Might Give the Answer
MONDAY, Nov. 25, 2019 (HealthDay News) — A doctor armed with your Apple Watch might be able to tell if you’re suffering from a heart...
Keep Stress Under Control as Holiday Season Starts
SUNDAY, Nov. 24, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Stress abounds during the holiday season, but you can ease it, an expert says. The way to manage...
Three Tips for Getting Your Zzzzzz’s
SATURDAY, Nov. 23, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Many Americans aren’t getting a solid seven hours of sleep a night, putting them at risk for...
AHA News: Areas Hit Hardest by Recession Saw Jump in Heart Death Rates
FRIDAY, Nov. 22, 2019 (American Heart Association News) — Communities suffering the most after the Great Recession had the biggest...
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