THURSDAY, Jan. 18, 2024 -- A daily multivitamin could help people keep their brains healthy as they age, a new trial finds.Results suggest taking multivitamins could help prevent memory loss and slow cognitive aging among older adults, researchers...
THURSDAY, Jan. 18, 2024 -- Many studies have found that getting high on weed and then getting behind the wheel is dangerous for young drivers, and now new research finds it's no different for seniors. In a driving-simulator experiment, seniors who...
THURSDAY, Jan. 18, 2024 (HealthDay news) -- The first medical device powered by artificial intelligence and designed to help doctors catch skin cancer has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Although not meant to be used as a...
THURSDAY, Jan. 18, 2024 -- Abortion bans are intended to preserve the lives of children, proponents say, but a new study has found infants are more likely to die in the states with the most restrictive laws. States with the tightest abortion laws...
THURSDAY, Jan. 18, 2023 -- Allergic to peanuts? To cats? To pollen? A new targeted therapy may have the potential to help a person ward off an allergic reaction prompted by the specific source of their allergy, Northwestern University researchers...
THURSDAY, Jan. 18, 2024 -- Too many closeted gay and bisexual men didn't receive treatment for infectious mpox during the recent global outbreak, a new report finds. It wasn't necessarily because they feared being outed if they sought care, experts...
THURSDAY, Jan. 18, 2024 -- Fetal exposure to opioids may change a baby's immune system, triggering a rise in risks for eczema and asthma through early childhood, new research shows. Children born to women who used opioids during pregnancy had much...
THURSDAY, Jan. 18, 2024 -- Expecting moms who often turn to acetaminophen for their aches and pains are more likely to wind up with kids who have behavioral issues, a new study warns. Children between the ages of 2 and 4 were more likely to have...
THURSDAY, Jan. 18, 2024 -- Pediatric care for kids who aren’t white is worse across the United States, a new study finds. Racial inequities for children of color are pervasive, extending from neonatal care, emergency medicine and surgery to...
THURSDAY, Jan. 18, 2024 -- Do you drive with the window open? Sip coffee behind the wheel? Blast the car radio and sing along? Fidget and fuss in the driver’s seat? These sorts of driving habits could be a sign that you’re getting poor...
THURSDAY, Jan. 18, 2024 -- Pancreatic cancer is known as a 'silent killer' because it's usually only detected in its later stages. But there's a glimmer of good news for patients: The five-year survival rate for people with the disease has crept up...