Health Highlights: Sept. 22, 2017
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
It might be a while before we get another game as exciting as the USC's 27-24 victory over Texas on Saturday night. The fourth quarter and overtime of that game was as good as it gets.With only one matchup between…
DETROIT (AP) — Mazda is recalling more than 60,000 midsize cars in the U.S. and Canada because a wiring problem can knock out power-assisted steering and the passenger air bag.
ISLAMABAD (AP) — At least six Pakistani villagers were killed and 26 were wounded in an overnight attack by India in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir, Pakistan's military said Friday, adding that hundreds of villagers were forced to move…
HILO, Hawaii (AP) — A ban on foam food containers goes into effect July 1, 2019, on the Big Island.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Rapper Chief Keef has pleaded not guilty to drug charges in South Dakota.
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong superstar Aaron Kwok is a dad.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian crash.
Insane Clown Posse has been called the most hated band in the world, maybe even scarier and more offensive in some aspects than Marilyn Manson, but in some ways the Detroit-based “horrorcore” hip-hop duo might be the most loved band…
Downtown La Crosse business owners and residents Thursday urged the city and its architecture firms to keep access to the Mississippi River near Pearl Street in mind as they move forward with designs for the $42 million renovation of the…
MADRID (AP) — The Latest on independence efforts in Spain's Catalonia region (all times local):
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man who's loved giant pumpkins since childhood is trying to set a state record for the second time with a nearly 2,000-pound (907-kilogram) gourd he's been tending with scientific precision.
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Federal prosecutors have taken over the case of a National Guardsman who allegedly threatened Vice President Mike Pence before his visit to Pennsylvania for the annual observance of the Flight 93 crash on Sept. 11.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — So much for keeping the U.S.-North Korea crisis a country-to-country war of words. North Korea's dictator, taking his cue from America's president, has made it a decidedly personal matter.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Madison police will end a school safety program because of budget constraints.
FRIDAY, Sept. 22, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- You've probably heard that you need to get at least 150 minutes of moderate exercise every week. But a study published in the Journal of Applied Physiology suggests that a mix of different…
FRIDAY, Sept. 22, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- A certain type of yoga may provide lasting benefits for breast cancer patients who have trouble sleeping, researchers report.
FRIDAY, Sept. 22, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- About 95 percent of Americans take some action to prevent cancer, according to a new survey.
FRIDAY, Sept. 22, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Just a half-hour of physical activity a day could prevent millions of early deaths and cases of heart disease worldwide, a new study says.
FRIDAY, Sept. 22, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- For many glaucoma patients, repeat trips to a doctor's office to check on their eyes can be a real pain.
THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Earlier this month, superstar Lady Gaga took to social media to announce that she has long struggled with fibromyalgia.
The first summer after my folks bought the farm, I packed up a suitcase and took the Greyhound bus to Westby where Lillie and her mother, Lydia, would meet me. Lillie was ten years older than I, and I admired…
The purchase of the valley farm was supposed to please my mother but it was I who benefited most from Father’s decision. I was only ten years old as I sat between my parents in our car that bitter cold,…
All three members of the 2017 Westby Syttende Mai royalty learned the hard way the importance abiding by a signed contract after personality conflicts and social media eventually led to the suspension of the court for the remainder of their…
The 161st annual Vernon County Fair, Sept. 13-17 blessed visitors with above normal temperatures, instead of rain. People attending the fair didn’t have to worry about puddles, just had to avoid an occasional dust storm.