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Studies Confirm HPV Shot Is Safe
MONDAY, Nov. 18, 2019 (HealthDay News) — The HPV vaccine gives parents a chance to prevent their children from developing some types of...
Fasting Diet Could Benefit Heart Health: Study
SATURDAY, Nov. 16, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Routine fasting may reduce the risk of heart failure and death in patients who have cardiac...
AHA News: Quitting Smoking Could Lead to Major Changes in Gut Bacteria
FRIDAY, Nov. 15, 2019 (American Heart Association News) — Quitting smoking leads to major changes in intestinal bacteria, according to...
America’s Sweet Tooth Starts From Infancy
FRIDAY, Nov. 15, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Bad eating habits begin at a young age in American children, a new study finds. Researchers...
Health Highlights: Nov. 15, 2019
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: WhHospitals, Insurers to Provide...
Juul Delivers More Nicotine Than Other E-Cigarettes: Study
FRIDAY, Nov. 15, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Juul electronic cigarettes deliver nicotine at a much higher rate than most other types of...
Fetroja Approved to Treat Complicated Urinary Tract Infections
FRIDAY, Nov. 15, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Antibacterial drug Fetroja (cefiderocol) has been approved to treat patients aged 18 years and...
Health Tip: Managing Financial Stress
(HealthDay News) — More than three-quarters of Americans say money is a significant cause of stress for them, says the American...
High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Tied to Future Heart Risks
FRIDAY, Nov. 15, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Pregnancy-related high blood pressure puts women at higher risk of heart disease later on, new...
Health Tip: How to Safely Roast a Turkey
(HealthDay News) — Turkey will be on the dinner table of a great many Americans this month. After buying and thawing your turkey, it’s...
Not Getting Enough Shut-Eye? You Have Plenty of Company
FRIDAY, Nov. 15, 2019 (HealthDay News) — More Americans are having trouble falling and staying asleep, and smartphones and technology are...
Almost Half of Older Americans Fear Dementia, Try Untested Ways to Fight It
FRIDAY, Nov. 15, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Many Americans believe they are likely to develop dementia — and they often turn to unproven...
AHA News: Drone-Delivered AEDs Fly a Step Closer to Saving Lives
FRIDAY, Nov. 15, 2019 (American Heart Association News) — It was a race with life-or-death implications: Unmanned drones were pitted...
Flu Season Starting to Ramp Up in the South
FRIDAY, Nov. 15, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Whether you have caught the flu yet this season might depend on where you live. Flu levels are...
Protect Yourself From Frigid-Weather Emergencies
FRIDAY, Nov. 15, 2019 (HealthDay News) — As temperatures plummet across the U.S., people should take steps to prevent weather-related...
These Sports Are Most Likely to Send Young Americans to the ER
FRIDAY, Nov. 15, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Of all sports, football sends the most U.S. males to the emergency room, while cheerleading and...
Vaping-Linked Lung Illnesses Top 2,100, CDC Says
THURSDAY, Nov. 14, 2019 (HealthDay News) — The number of Americans stricken with a severe lung illness tied to vaping has now reached...
Climate Change Will Hurt Kids Most, Report Warns
THURSDAY, Nov. 14, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Children will face more food shortages and infections if climate change continues unchecked,...
AHA News: Treatment to Ward Off Stroke Less Effective in Women
THURSDAY, Nov. 14, 2019 (American Heart Association News) — Women are at higher risk for stroke and have different stroke symptoms than...
Fewer Americans Than Ever Smoke, but Vaping Poses a Growing Threat: CDC
THURSDAY, Nov. 14, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Cigarette smoking has reached an all-time low in the United States, but experts say the rise...
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