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Second Thoughts About That Tattoo? Here’s Some Advice
FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2019 (HealthDay News) — If it’s time for that tattoo to go, here’s some advice from the American Academy of...
Sick Americans Turning to Medical Pot for Help
FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2019 (HealthDay News) — More Americans use marijuana to help them cope with an illness than just to get high, a new...
Maker Halts Distribution of Generic Zantac Due to Possible Carcinogen
THURSDAY, Sept. 19, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Novartis, the maker of a generic form of the popular heartburn drug Zantac, said Wednesday it...
Cases of Vaping-Linked Lung Illness Rise to 530 Across 38 States: CDC
THURSDAY, Sept. 19, 2019 (HealthDay News) — The number of confirmed or suspected severe lung illnesses linked to vaping has leapt to 530...
Health Tip: Managing Reactive Hypoglycemia
(HealthDay News) — Reactive hypoglycemia refers to low blood sugar after a meal, says Mayo Clinic. The condition has a variety of causes,...
Keeping Blood Sugar Steady Helps You Live Longer With Diabetes
THURSDAY, Sept. 19, 2019 (HealthDay News) — If you have type 2 diabetes, keeping your blood sugar levels stable over time may be key to...
Can You Still Be Healthy If You’re Overweight?
THURSDAY, Sept. 19, 2019 (HealthDay News) — If you’re overweight but have dodged chronic health issues like high cholesterol and high...
AHA News: These Diets Helped Women With Diabetes Cut Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
THURSDAY, Sept. 19, 2019 (American Heart Association News) — Eating patterns similar to the Mediterranean diet and the blood...
Health Highlights: Sept. 19, 2019
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: Nancy Pelosi Unveils Plan to...
Health Tip: Gaining Weight
(HealthDay News) — Being underweight may be associated with health problems such as anemia and fertility issues, says the American...
Parents, Throw the Garden at Your Picky Eater
THURSDAY, Sept. 19, 2019 (HealthDay News) — When it comes to convincing your kids that vegetables taste good, variety might be the key to...
Just 2 Weeks on the Couch Starts to Damage Your Body
THURSDAY, Sept. 19, 2019 (HealthDay News) — A new study proves that the old adage “use it or lose it” is definitely true when it comes to...
Hysterectomy Procedure Tied to Worse Cancer Outcomes
THURSDAY, Sept. 19, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Women who must have their uterus removed should be wary of a procedure called uncontained...
For People at High Risk, Evidence That Exercise Might Slow Alzheimer’s
THURSDAY, Sept. 19, 2019 (HealthDay News) — For people at risk of Alzheimer’s disease, working out a couple of times a week might at...
Opioid Prescriptions for Eye Surgery Patients Surge
THURSDAY, Sept. 19, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Though eye surgery has gotten easier for patients, the percentage who filled an opioid...
Flavored E-Cigarette Use Soars Among Young Adults
THURSDAY, Sept. 19, 2019 (HealthDay News) — New research suggests that the e-cigarette industry’s marketing efforts have latched onto a...
Scientists Discover New Way Fat Harms Your Arteries
THURSDAY, Sept. 19, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Scientists may have found a way that obesity directly damages the arteries and contributes to...
Foods That Will Make You Feel Full Faster
THURSDAY, Sept. 19, 2019 (HealthDay News) — When you get the urge for a snack, you might not think that a slice of turkey can have the...
Staying Healthy Now to Work Into Older Age
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 18, 2019 (HealthDay News) — While you can take Social Security benefits at age 62 and get 75% of your maximum, waiting...
Health Tip: Service Animal Rights
(HealthDay News) — Service animals, typically dogs, are trained to perform tasks for people with a disability. These animals are...
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