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Many Americans With Rheumatic Disease Face Financial, Lifestyle Pressures
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2019 (HealthDay News) — A new survey shows that rheumatic diseases can be crippling both physically and financially as...
Carnivores’ Comeback: Review Supports Red Meat in Diet
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2019 (HealthDay News) — There’s a lurking dread in the back of the minds of many people who love steak, burgers and...
Depressed Moms, More Anxious, Troubled Kids?
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2019 (HealthDay News) — If a mother is depressed, her young children might be at risk for hyperactivity, aggressiveness...
How to Rebalance Your Carb Intake
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2019 (HealthDay News) — There’s no doubt that eating a lot of sugar isn’t good for your health. What’s more, sugar can...
Fish Oil Supplements May Do Your Heart Good
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Millions of Americans pop a fish oil supplement each day, hoping to bolster their heart health....
Mavyret Approved as 8-Week Treatment for Hep C, Compensated Cirrhosis
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Approval of Mavyret (glecaprevir and pibrentasvir) tablets has been expanded to eight-week...
Sticking to One Sport Could Up Injuries Among Teen Athletes
SUNDAY, Sept. 29, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Here’s a good reason to encourage your teenager to play more than one sport: New research finds...
Close Friendships Boost Your Self-Esteem, and Vice Versa: Study
SATURDAY, Sept. 28, 2019 (HealthDay News) — People with strong self-esteem are more likely to develop deep, supportive friendships, and...
Prepare for a Disaster With a Family Safety Plan
FRIDAY, Sept. 27, 2019 (HealthDay News) — From Florida hurricanes to California wildfires, these events are reminders of the need to have...
Health Highlights: Sept. 27, 2019
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: Medicare Gene Test Scam Nixed By...
Heavy Exposure to Pesticides May Boost Stroke Risk
FRIDAY, Sept. 27, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Working around high levels of pesticides may translate into a high risk for heart trouble...
Evidence Builds That Optimism Might Lengthen Your Life
FRIDAY, Sept. 27, 2019 (HealthDay News) — A sunny outlook on life may do more than make you smile: New research suggests it could also...
Link Seen Between Infertility, Prostate Cancer
FRIDAY, Sept. 27, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Could male infertility contribute to a higher risk for prostate cancer? Yes, according to new...
Health Tip: Protect Your Body’s Bacteria
(HealthDay News) — Trillions of microscopic organisms live in and on your body. While that may be a scary thought, most of them are good...
Poll Finds Many Young Americans Think Vaping is Safe
FRIDAY, Sept. 27, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Despite an outbreak of severe lung illnesses and deaths linked to vaping, many young Americans...
THC-Laced Products May Be to Blame for Majority of Vaping-Linked Illnesses: CDC
FRIDAY, Sept. 27, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Products containing the marijuana chemical THC appear to be a main driver behind the hundreds...
Affordable Care Act Insured Millions of Uninsured Diabetics
FRIDAY, Sept. 27, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), nearly 2 million diabetics, many of them poor, got health...
Radiation Right After Surgery Might Not Help Prostate Cancer Patients
FRIDAY, Sept. 27, 2019 (HealthDay News) — In the largest investigation of its kind, researchers conclude that subjecting prostate cancer...
AHA News: His Heart Stopped. But His Golf Cart Kept Going
FRIDAY, Sept. 27, 2019 (American Heart Association News) — On a sunny April day in 2018, Bill Doss pushed through his exhaustion and met...
How Safe is Vaginal Delivery After a Cesarean Birth?
FRIDAY, Sept. 27, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Once a woman gives birth by cesarean section, attempting a vaginal delivery is far riskier for...
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