TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- Every grocery shopper must pass through the “temptation alley” that is the checkout aisle, surrounded by candy bars, salty snacks and sugary sodas. Those who’d like a healthy option for an impulse buy...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- Imagine struggling to remember your loved ones, the places you've been or even your own name. The haunting reality of Alzheimer's disease and dementia is a terrifying prospect for many individuals and their...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- Humans are inhaling microplastics from the degradation of plastic products in the environment, and these tiny plastic particles are sticking in human airways, according to researchers. People inhale about 16.2 bits of...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- Many studies have suggested that light drinking can do the heart some good, and now researchers think they have found one reason why: It helps the brain relax. It's no secret that many people pour a drink as a way to...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- The medication buprenorphine normalizes brain function in people addicted to opioids, but teens rarely receive it at U.S. treatment centers, a new study finds. Only one in four adolescent residential treatment centers in...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- In the first year after a baby is born, it’s common for parents to wonder if their child is hitting key developmental milestones, such as: Cognitive milestones Movement milestones Communication...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- About one in every seven American kids aged 5 to 17 underwent some form of mental health treatment in 2021, the latest year for which statistics are available. So finds a new report from researchers at the U.S. Centers for...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- Indigestion, or dyspepsia, is a common ailment that can bring about a range of uncomfortable symptoms, leaving one feeling full and experiencing stomach pain. It's a condition that affects many individuals and can...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Karl Rorabacher, an avid hiker and cyclist, was planning a vacation to southwestern Texas when he had a heart attack at age 50. After doctors inserted a stent to open an almost completely...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- Weight-loss surgery can have a lot of benefits for obese teens and young adults. But a new study finds a concerning side effect. Young people who had sleeve gastrectomy, the most common obesity surgery, also had weakened...
MARTES, 13 de junio de 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Karl Rorabacher, ávido senderista y ciclista, estaba planeando sus vacaciones al suroeste de Texas cuando tuvo un ataque cardíaco a los 50 años. Después que los médicos insertaron...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- How prohibitive is the cost of diabetes care? For American patients, including those with insurance, the full scope of related expenses is often so onerous that some have turned to crowdfunding platforms like GoFundMe as a...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 – Large numbers of people are losing their Medicaid health coverage as pandemic relief measures end, and the federal government is asking states to slow down the purging of rolls. Some people losing coverage could still be...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- Men with erectile dysfunction will now have the option of using a topical gel to treat the condition. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved over-the-counter marketing for the product, called Eroxon, as a...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- Men with erectile dysfunction will now have the option of using a topical gel to treat the condition. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved over-the-counter marketing for the product, called Eroxon, as a...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- COVID caused more than 20 million Americans to lose their ability to smell and taste, and at least 25% haven't regained those vital senses, a new study says. Survey responses from nearly 29,700 adults also show a...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- A new study finds that people working with artificial intelligence (AI) systems can be lonely, suffer from insomnia and drink more heavily after work. In the study, published online June 12 in the Journal of Applied...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 -- Sometimes women who survive breast cancer will die from a second cancer, and now new research suggests the risk of that happening is higher for Black and Hispanic survivors than white women. “We believe this to be one of...