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Shrinking Youth Group Aids Global Decline in Homicides
TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Aging populations in many countries may explain why the worldwide homicide rate fell 20%...
Beyonce’s Dad Puts Spotlight on Male Breast Cancer
TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Beyonce Knowles’ father first suspected something was wrong when he noticed a dot of blood that...
Childhood Risk Factors Can Predict Adult Obesity
TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Certain risk factors in childhood can identify those who are more likely to suffer severe...
Health Highlights: Oct. 15, 2019
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: Metal Pieces Found in Taco Bell...
Are You Eating More Calories Than You Think?
TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2019 (HealthDay News) — You’ve worked hard to curb mindless eating by not watching TV with a bag of chips in your lap,...
Steroid Shots for Painful Joints May Make Matters Worse
TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Corticosteroid shots are often used to ease arthritis pain, but a new study suggests they may...
Breast Milk Combats Growth of Bad Bacteria
TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Researchers say they have identified a compound in breast milk that combats the growth of...
AHA News: The Road to Better Exercise Might Be in Your Playlist
TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2019 (American Heart Association News) — Music may be just what you need to stick with an exercise program – and...
Suicide Attempts Rising Among Black Teens
MONDAY, Oct. 14, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Historically, black teenagers in the United States have had lower suicide rates than whites. But...
Health Tip: Broken Toe Care
(HealthDay News) — Toe bones are typically small and fragile. That’s why these bones can break after dropping something heavy on them or...
Put Safety First When Planning to Pack Food-to-Go
MONDAY, Oct. 14, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Whether you’re tailgating, cooking for a potluck or bringing in a treat for co-workers, keep...
Health Tip: Gum Disease Risk Factors
(HealthDay News) — The leading cause of gum disease is plaque, says the American Academy of Periodontology. However, other factors can...
Health Tip: Pregnancy and Amusement Park Rides
(HealthDay News) — Pregnant women should not ride roller coasters or other jarring rides at the amusement park, says the American...
How to Spice Up Everyday Oatmeal
MONDAY, Oct. 14, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Want to add pizzazz to your morning bowl of oats? Here’s how to spice things up and boost the...
Don’t Let SAD Get the Better of You
SUNDAY, Oct. 13, 2019 (HealthDay News) — If you suffer from the winter blues, there are things you can do to make the season less...
A Parent’s Guide to Managing Kids’ Asthma During the Fall
SATURDAY, Oct. 12, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Fall can be a challenging time of the year for kids with asthma, an expert says. “Although...
What Foods Are Most Likely to Cause Acne Breakouts?
FRIDAY, Oct. 11, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Certain eating habits, high levels of stress and exposure to pollution are among the greatest...
Farm-to-Table Movement Goes to School
FRIDAY, Oct. 11, 2019 (HealthDay News) — There’s a healthy new twist in the farm-to-table movement: Getting farm-fresh food to school...
Health Tip: Choking First Aid
(HealthDay News) — Thousands of Americans die each year from choking. The American Red Cross describes first aid to help prevent this...
How Fast You Walk Might Show How Fast You’re Aging
FRIDAY, Oct. 11, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Middle-aged folks who worry about healthy aging would do well to keep an eye on their walking...
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