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Losing Your Job Can Be a Real Heart Breaker
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 9, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Money may not buy happiness, but a bigger paycheck is good for your heart. And new research...
Standard Memory Tests for Seniors Might Differ by Gender
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 9, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Are some tests designed to measure memory declines missing signs of trouble in women? New...
When Meds Are Free, Patients Take Them More Often
TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Patients are much more likely to take essential medications if they’re free, a new Canadian...
Pressuring Kids to Diet Can Backfire, Damaging Long-Term Health
TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Parents want the best for their children. Eat well. Get enough sleep. Exercise. But sometimes...
A Cool-Season Comfort Food Without Lots of Calories
TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2019 (HealthDay News) — If you’ve been relegating parsnips to the stock pot (their sweetness enhances both chicken and...
Have Heart Disease? Exercise Will Help at Any Age
TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2019 (HealthDay News) — If you are older and you have heart disease, you might think you should take it easy. But new...
Eating Disorders Linked to Suicide Risk
TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Eating disorders, serious medical conditions that few report, may trigger suicide attempts,...
Could a Pill Replace Insulin Shots?
TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Many people with diabetes have to inject themselves with insulin at least once a day, but new...
Health Tip: Getting Too Much Exercise
(HealthDay News) — For many people, moderate-intensity exercise throughout the week is recommended, says MedlinePlus. At the same time,...
Recovering From Heart Attack, Sen. Bernie Sanders Says ‘Pay Attention’ to Symptoms
TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2019 (HealthDay News) — “I must confess, I was dumb,” Sen. Bernie Sanders said Tuesday, referring to his decision to...
AHA News: What’s Your Sense of Purpose? The Answer May Affect Your Health
TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2019 (American Heart Association News) — When you fill out a medical form listing your health history, vital statistics...
Mummy’s Curse: Heart Disease Is an Ancient Scourge
TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Scientists are taking the wrappings off an age-old malady. Clogged arteries are a heart problem...
Is Online Fitness Training Right for You?
TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2019 (HealthDay News) — You say that you can’t get to the gym or afford to hire your own personal trainer, but you want...
Your Furry Best Friend Might Extend Your Life
TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Don’t get too mad at that new puppy who piddled on the rug or chewed up your favorite slippers....
Health Highlights: Oct. 8, 2019
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: American Airlines Passengers May...
STD Rates Continue to Rise in the U.S.
TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2019 (HealthDay News) — STD rates in the United States are continuing a years-long climb — including a sharp rise in the...
Health Tip: Having Healthy Arguments
(HealthDay News) — Disagreements with a friend or partner are normal, says the National Voice of Domestic Violence. But when a...
Raising a Child With ADHD Can Test a Parent
TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Parenting can be tough business, but when your child has attention deficit hyperactivity...
Only a Third of Pregnant Women Getting Vaccinations They Need
TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2019 (HealthDay News) — About two-thirds of pregnant women in the United States don’t get vaccinated against both flu...
Aspirin, Antihistamines: Kids Often Use OTC Drugs in Suicide Attempts
MONDAY, Oct. 7, 2019 (HealthDay News) — More teens are attempting suicide by overdosing on drugs, and new research suggests they are...
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