Dry January is over, but are ‘sober drinks’ a healthy way to keep it going?
A year ago, Corrina Montejano decided to take part in Dry January and completely remove alcohol from her life for a…
Continue ReadingA year ago, Corrina Montejano decided to take part in Dry January and completely remove alcohol from her life for a…
Continue ReadingWhy do many people overeat chips, cereals, cakes, puddings and other ultraprocessed foods despite knowing those foods may not be…
Continue ReadingPolycystic ovary syndrome, known as PCOS, has long been known for symptoms such as missed periods or excess body hair. Now, new research has revealed…
Continue ReadingThe US Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning against buying or using South Moon, Rebright and FivFivGo eye drops because of a potential…
Continue ReadingGovernor Mark Gordon launched an initiative to address Wyoming’s ongoing mental health crisis.…
Continue ReadingBy Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Some people being treated for opioid use disorders can soon take home doses of their methadone medications or…
Continue ReadingCNN By AJ Willingham, CNN (CNN) — Generally, when someone asks “How are you doing,” you don’t actually tell them how you’re doing.…
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Military and civilian personnel who lived and worked at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina in the mid-1970s and…
Continue ReadingSmartAsset ranked all states (except for Florida, for which data was not available) on health metrics across the population aged 65 and older,…
Continue ReadingGuava Health compiled a list of frequently asked questions folks often have when it comes to outcomes and management of…
Continue ReadingGuava Health walks you through premenstrual dysphoric disorder, its causes, symptoms, and how to plan for effective management…
Continue ReadingBy Carma Hassan and Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — The Alzheimer’s medication Aduhelm is being discontinued by drugmaker Biogen as it shifts…
Continue ReadingAn experimental pain medicine met the primary goal of a late-stage clinical trial, the drug’s maker said Tuesday, setting the stage for it to seek…
Continue ReadingWorking one-on-one with a trainer used to be the province of elite athletes, or the rich and…
Continue ReadingLori Oberbroeckling watched her son Kaden, 12, text friends about getting together, realizing he didn’t know how to execute a plan. She needed to…
Continue ReadingLast summer, after more than a decade of illness, Lawrence Faucette and his wife, Ann, faced the hard reality that the end of his life was…
Continue ReadingThe US Food and Drug Administration receives about 5,000 reports each year about health problems related to the use of cosmetic products, and under a…
Continue ReadingThe Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) reports Norovirus is probably a behind recently increased reports of illnesses in…
Continue ReadingBy Jessica DuLong, CNN (CNN) — Does the number of unread messages in your inbox leave you lightheaded? Do your thumbs ache from tiny-keyboard…
Continue ReadingCNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Rent is unaffordable for over half of US tenants following years of surging prices. However, many analysts…
Continue ReadingElon Musk’s startup Neuralink implanted a computer chip in a person’s brain on Sunday, he said in a post on his X platform Monday, although he…
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — More than 2.5 million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis were reported in the United States in 2022…
Continue ReadingCNN By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Last summer, after more than a decade of illness, Lawrence Faucette and his wife, Ann, faced the hard…
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Last summer, after more than a decade of illness, Lawrence Faucette and his wife, Ann, faced the hard reality…
Continue ReadingNorthwell Health partnered with Stacker to explore breastfeeding rates with CDC data, highlighting the barriers families face to breastfeeding…
Continue ReadingBy Mira Cheng, CNN (CNN) — Azurity Pharmaceuticals has recalled some of its ADHD and narcolepsy medication, Zenzedi, after incorrect pills were…
Continue ReadingAddressing mental health can be uncomfortable because of looming stigmas, but it is…
Continue ReadingBrace yourselves, America: Many of your favorite foods may contain bits and pieces of creatures that you probably didn’t know were…
Continue ReadingEarly-onset dementia symptoms in five adults may be connected to a now-discontinued human growth hormone medical treatment that they received decades…
Continue ReadingIt’s perfectly normal for one side of your body to be a bit stronger and more coordinated than the…
Continue ReadingBy Casey Barber, CNN (CNN) — January is a month of contradictions. On one hand, it’s a time for most to try and reestablish a “normal”…
Continue ReadingIf you think it’s hard to lose weight and keep it off, you are not alone — and you are also 100% correct. Long-term weight loss is really…
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe and Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — First, Stanley cups were all over social media because so many people wanted them. Now,…
Continue ReadingStacker identified the areas in Idaho with the highest prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease, using data released by the Alzheimer’s…
Continue ReadingEveryone has experienced the…
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Andrews, KFF Health News (KFF Health News) — As I checked in at a Manhattan radiology clinic for my annual mammogram in November,…
Continue ReadingTired of sitting at that desk all day long? Turns out it’s not good for your health, either, according to a new study published in JAMA Network…
Continue ReadingIf your teen’s opting out of the school football game or shopping with friends, chalking it up to teen angst can be easy. But you should pay more…
Continue ReadingScientists say they are closer to understanding the best way to make the human body receptive to an organ donation from another species, an effort…
Continue ReadingSome Robitussin Honey cough syrups sold nationwide are being recalled because of microbial contamination, according to an announcement posted…
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Tens of thousands of pregnancies have resulted from rape in states where abortion is not a legal option,…
Continue ReadingIt’s illegal to vape under the age of 21 in Idaho, but studies show one in every five teens have tried…
Continue ReadingWouldn’t it be helpful to have a sense of when a debilitating migraine may be on the…
Continue ReadingBy Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Lead-contaminated cinnamon applesauce pouches that may have sickened hundreds of children in the United…
Continue ReadingThe US Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to purchase or use any tianeptine products, saying it continues to receive reports of…
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — During previous presidential administrations, the White House Medical Unit operated a pharmacy where staff…
Continue ReadingBy Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration has issued a new warning about the possible risk of secondary cancers in…
Continue ReadingCounseling Schools analyzed data from both the CDC and the HHS to illustrate the most concerning trends in youth mental health…
Continue ReadingWith the new year upon us and many people resolving to improve their health and fitness, Monge & Associates looks into the sharp increase in…
Continue ReadingThistle consulted the latest research on how plant-based diets can positively affect one’s skin health, from combating acne to anti-aging…
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Good sleep goes a long way in today’s busy world, so often people are looking for the perfect fix for…
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive brain disorder that leads to loss of memory and other…
Continue ReadingBy Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — The American Lung Association is putting more pressure on the White House to finalize rules to end the sale…
Continue ReadingRep. Simpson votes in favor of H.R. 1147; Giving schools flexibility to craft nutritious lunches for students participating in school meal programs…
Continue ReadingPeople who test positive for Covid-19 in California and Oregon are no longer expected to isolate for a set period of time — and those without…
Continue ReadingIt’s been nearly a month since the winter holidays, and seasonal virus activity continues to rise across the United States, according to data from…
Continue ReadingBy Amanda Musa and Carma Hassan, CNN (CNN) — Nearly two dozen cases of measles have been reported since December 1, according to an alert from…
Continue ReadingJust like women, men undergo significant hormonal changes as they age, especially in their testosterone levels. Understanding “male menopause” is…
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Treating loneliness and social isolation may put people classified as obese at a lower risk for health…
Continue ReadingCNN, WILX, WVIR By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Testing a person’s blood for a type of protein called phosphorylated tau, or p-tau, could…
Continue ReadingDemand for mental health care, especially in youth, is on the rise according to the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical…
Continue ReadingThe shorter, darker days of winter present a mental health challenge to many…
Continue ReadingCynthia Horton’s earaches are the stuff of…
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Does the colder season have you dragging during the day, feeling like the amount of sleep you usually get in…
Continue ReadingNurse Journal outlines the top online programs for registered nurses interested in becoming nurse…
Continue ReadingBy Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Testing a person’s blood for a type of protein called phosphorylated tau, or p-tau, could be used to screen…
Continue ReadingBy Cheryl Platzman Weinstock, KFF Health News (KFF Health News) — Amanda MorningStar has watched her children struggle with mental health…
Continue Reading“We know that this procedure will reduce the risk of stroke, similar to being on blood…
Continue ReadingPortneuf Heart & Vascular Institute invites the community to a grand opening event for the new state-of-the-art heart procedure room on Thursday,…
Continue ReadingSoundry Health, using data from OECD, analyzed why the U.S. health care system has high administrative costs and explained ways to reduce…
Continue ReadingBy Katie Hawkins-Gaar, CNN (CNN) — Several years ago, after some major losses and personal setbacks, I gave up entirely on making New Year’s…
Continue ReadingBy Amanda Sealy and Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN (CNN) — As cases of salmonella infections linked to recalled charcuterie meats double, the US Centers…
Continue ReadingMore Republicans say they have had a harder time “thriving” in the last year than their Democratic counterparts, according to a new report…
Continue ReadingBrutally cold weather is affecting large swaths of the United States, with about 80% of the population experiencing temperatures below…
Continue ReadingThe genetic sequence of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, was submitted to a National Institutes of Health database two weeks before its…
Continue ReadingBy Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Democratic lawmakers have introduced legislation aimed at protecting access to infertility treatments, such…
Continue ReadingAs prescriptions for popular weight loss drugs have soared, the class of medications known as GLP-1 agonists is changing the way people think about…
Continue ReadingBy Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN (CNN) — If you’ve been paying attention to health news recently, you may have noticed a subtle but real shift in the way…
Continue ReadingJosh Herting was on a business trip in Vermont when he received a phone call from his doctor that would change his life. On that cold winter day —…
Continue ReadingAnonymous reporting systems used by schoolchildren to report concerning behavior among their peers has resulted in the prevention of numerous…
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — When it comes to being exposed to extremely loud sounds at concerts, researchers have long warned about the…
Continue ReadingThe US Food and Drug Administration has approved a second use for the first CRISPR-based medicine, Casgevy, which was approved in December to treat…
Continue ReadingBy Rene Marsh, CNN (CNN) — Health advocates and activists plan to intensify their push for a ban on menthol cigarettes this week, ratcheting up…
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — As wintry weather whips across the United States, one challenge may be staying warm if you can’t afford or are…
Continue ReadingBy Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Drinking a glass or more of 100% fruit juice each day was linked to a small increase in weight in children and…
Continue ReadingIt’s been over 20 years since Botox was approved for cosmetic use by the US Food and Drug…
Continue ReadingPortneuf Medical Center announced Drew McRoberts has achieved a milestone of 1,000 robotic surgeries.…
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — For erectile dysfunction in men with cardiovascular disease, the ED drug phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors — also…
Continue ReadingChances are you don’t regularly pump weights. Nor do you likely have a resistance band regimen or do squats and lunges while watching TV. But you…
Continue ReadingThe start of a new year means continued short days and long…
Continue ReadingIf your everyday walks have become routine, consider incorporating breath work the next time you’re getting your steps in — and reap added…
Continue ReadingMarijuana has a lower potential for abuse than other drugs that are subjected to the same restrictions, with scientific support for its use as a…
Continue ReadingInsomnia is a disorder many are familiar with but may not understand its…
Continue ReadingCNN, TIMES SQ ALLIANCE By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, CNN (CNN) — Sign up for CNN’s Sleep, But Better newsletter series. Our seven-part guide has…
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — The United States started the new year awash in respiratory illness, with high levels of flu, Covid-19 and…
Continue ReadingIt’s COLD. We’re talking dangerous…
Continue ReadingSandstone Care analyzed SAMHSA data to find which states have the highest rates of teenagers diagnosed with…
Continue ReadingBestColleges conducted a survey to learn more about the role of DEI initiatives in nursing school and the nursing profession.…
Continue ReadingAt 16, Jude Maboné often went to bed wondering whether she would wake up the next…
Continue ReadingAccess to hormonal birth control — such as birth control pills and patches — is getting major changes in…
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