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Does Parents’ Smoking Raise Future Heart Risks for Kids?
MONDAY, Sept. 23, 2019 (HealthDay News) — When parents smoke, their kids may face a higher risk of a common heart rhythm problem decades...
Youngest in Classroom Diagnosed More Often With ADHD, Other Problems
MONDAY, Sept. 23, 2019 (HealthDay News) — If a child can’t sit still or blurts out random thoughts in kindergarten or first grade, does...
Like Kids and Dogs, Your Cat Really Does Need You
MONDAY, Sept. 23, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Your cat may often act indifferent, but deep down, Fluffy is as attached to you as your child...
AHA News: Yo-Yoing Blood Pressure Could Be Bad for Those With Alzheimer’s
MONDAY, Sept. 23, 2019 (American Heart Association News) — Fluctuating blood pressure may be associated with worsening dementia in people...
Paid Family Leave Helps Keep Babies’ Vaccines on Track: Study
MONDAY, Sept. 23, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Children whose parents take paid family leave when they’re born are more likely to get...
Health Tip: Preventing Bronchitis
(HealthDay News) — Bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchial tube lining, says Mayo Clinic. People who have bronchitis often cough...
Extinct Human Species Passed on Powerful Immune System Gene
MONDAY, Sept. 23, 2019 (HealthDay News) — You may have the extinct humans called Denisovans to thank for your adaptable immune system,...
Giving Your Child a Time-Out Won’t Cause Long-Term Damage: Study
SUNDAY, Sept. 22, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Time-outs don’t increase kids’ risk of emotional or behavioral problems, according to a new...
Teen Drivers, Passengers Need to Be Safety-Conscious
SATURDAY, Sept. 21, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Teens enjoy the freedom of driving with friends, but parents worry about potential...
Health Tip: Hurricane Readiness
(HealthDay News) — An important part of hurricane readiness is collecting supplies that will help keep your family safe, says the U.S....
Take a Fresh Look at Fitness Classes
FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Tired of taking the same old cardio class? It’s time to explore some of the combination classes...
AHA News: Adopted Baby’s Unexpected Heart Problem Brought Unexpected Joy
FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2019 (American Heart Association News) — When their hopes of adopting a child from China were stretched thin by years...
Low Vitamin D Levels, Shorter Life?
FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Young and middle-aged adults with low vitamin D levels may live shorter lives, a large study...
Don’t Let Fear of Cancer Keep You From Doctor Visits
FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2019 (HealthDay News) — As terrified as you might be of a possible cancer diagnosis from your doctor, a new study warns...
Flavored E-Cigarettes May Make Asthma Worse
FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Black licorice, banana pudding and other flavored electronic cigarette liquids may make...
Smarter Snacks for Football Fans
FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2019 (HealthDay News) — This year, when the gang comes over to watch football, score big with these healthy treats....
Anemia During Pregnancy Tied to Higher Odds for Autism, ADHD in Kids
FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Women who suffer from anemia early in pregnancy are at risk for having a child with autism,...
Make Learning Fun, and Kids Learn More
FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Make it fun, and they will learn. That’s the conclusion of a new Canadian study that analyzed a...
Health Highlights: Sept. 20, 2019
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: FDA Approves New Imodium...
FDA OKs New Pill for Type 2 Diabetes
FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2019 (HealthDay News) — A new pill to lower blood sugar for people with type 2 diabetes was approved by the U.S. Food...
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