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Cancer Patients Turning to Crowdfunding to Help Pay Medical Costs
TUESDAY, Sept. 10, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Cancer takes a huge emotional toll on patients, but a new study finds the financial costs are...
Health Tip: Cast Care
(HealthDay News) — Broken bones and injured tendons or ligaments can cause significant pain. Casts and splints are designed to help...
Study Points to Herd Immunity Against HPV in Unvaccinated U.S. Adults
TUESDAY, Sept. 10, 2019 (HealthDay News) — The United States could be approaching a state of herd immunity against human papillomavirus...
Sleep Position Unlikely to Affect Baby’s Health in Pregnancy, Study Finds
TUESDAY, Sept. 10, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Pregnant women are often told to sleep on their left side to reduce the risk of stillbirth,...
Would a Health Warning on Every Cigarette Help Smokers Quit?
TUESDAY, Sept. 10, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Health warnings on individual cigarettes could be a more powerful way to coax smokers to quit...
Health Tip: Dementia and Driving
(HealthDay News) — Dementia is a group of symptoms associated with a decline in memory or thinking skills. Because the progression of...
Don’t Blame Technology for Young People’s Mood Problems: Study
TUESDAY, Sept. 10, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Spending time on their phones or online doesn’t harm teens’ mental health, according to a new...
How to Fight Hidden Causes of Inflammation
TUESDAY, Sept. 10, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Tamping down inflammation is a must for people with a chronic inflammatory diseases like...
Fast Prep Steps for Healthier Salads
TUESDAY, Sept. 10, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Make the most of your farmers market bounty with fast salads that highlight end-of-summer’s...
Aggressive Blood Pressure Treatment Does Not Put Seniors at Risk: Study
SATURDAY, Sept. 7, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Intensive treatment to lower high blood pressure can decrease older adults’ risk of sharp...
New Prosthetic Leg Can Feel Touch, Reduce ‘Phantom Limb’ Pain
MONDAY, Sept. 9, 2019 (HealthDay News) — After losing a lower leg, Savo Panic received a prosthetic limb that helped restore movement....
HRT Could Benefit Younger Women After Hysterectomy
MONDAY, Sept. 9, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Estrogen therapy may help younger women live longer after having their uterus and ovaries...
FDA Warns Juul About Illegal Marketing Claims and Pitch to Youth
MONDAY, Sept. 9, 2019 (HealthDay News) — A warning letter has been sent to Juul Labs Inc. about illegal claims that its electronic...
‘Hot’ Yoga, Hula Dance Your Way to Healthy Blood Pressure
SATURDAY, Sept. 7, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Moderate exercise is known to improve blood pressure — and that may include activities that...
AHA News: Less TV, More Activity May Mean Extra Years Free of Heart Disease and Stroke
MONDAY, Sept. 9, 2019 (American Heart Association News) — People who watch less TV and are physically active live more years free of...
40-Year Study Sees Steady Rise in Pregnant Women’s Blood Pressure
MONDAY, Sept. 9, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Over the past four decades, the U.S. has seen a sharp rise in the number of pregnant women with...
Nurturing Childhood Boosts Odds of a Happy Adult Life: Study
MONDAY, Sept. 9, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Kids who grow up confident that their parents, friends and community have their back are far...
Having HIV May Heighten Stroke Risk
MONDAY, Sept. 9, 2019 (HealthDay News) — People with HIV have a greatly increased risk of a common heart rhythm disorder that’s a leading...
Docs Prescribe More Opioids at Certain Time of Day
MONDAY, Sept. 9, 2019 (HealthDay News) — As the day wears on and doctors are rushed and tired, they are more likely to prescribe opioid...
Treatment for Very-Preterm Infants May Lead to Antibiotic Resistance
MONDAY, Sept. 9, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Medical advances have enabled some babies who are born extremely early to survive, but they may...
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