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By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Whatever their personal or political allegiances, many college students are seeing their experience on campus…
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Whatever their personal or political allegiances, many college students are seeing their experience on campus…
Continue ReadingAbout 1 in 8 adults in the United States has used a GLP-1 drug like Ozempic or Mounjaro at some point in their life, and half of them – about 6% of…
Continue ReadingThe US Food and Drug Administration is considering a requirement for blood banks to use a new test that can detect the parasites that cause malaria…
Continue ReadingJames Lemons, 39, wants the bullet removed from his thigh so he can go back to…
Continue ReadingHims reports that a new study suggests prolonged cell phone use might also be associated with reduced sperm…
Continue ReadingIn early March, Dr. Barb Petersen, a large-animal vet in Texas, began getting calls from the dairy farms she works with in the Panhandle. Workers…
Continue ReadingMarc Gauthier can now step into an elevator without his body stiffening and freezing in…
Continue ReadingDo you or a loved one talk in your sleep? It’s a common sleep issue for many, experts…
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — US lawmakers have introduced a bill that aims to limit the amount of heavy metals found in baby food through…
Continue ReadingJohn Frizzell always had a feeling he was…
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Eating ultraprocessed foods is associated with an early risk of death, according to a 30-year study — but…
Continue ReadingBy Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — The United States has new rules for how dogs are brought into the country, and they go into effect in August.…
Continue ReadingMore than 200 people with diabetes were injured when their insulin pumps shut down unexpectedly due to a problem with a connected mobile app, the US…
Continue ReadingA cyberattack has disrupted “clinical operations” at major health care nonprofit Ascension, forcing it to take steps to minimize any impact to…
Continue ReadingThe Daily Yonder reports on how rural school districts are likely to face budget reductions in the…
Continue ReadingAn influential group of medical experts, the US Preventive Services Task Force, recommended last week that most women receive a mammogram starting…
Continue ReadingAstraZeneca is withdrawing its highly successful coronavirus vaccine, citing the availability of a plethora of new shots that has led to a decline in…
Continue ReadingBy Mira Cheng and Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — Catera Bentley stared at the positive pregnancy test and couldn’t believe her eyes. She took a…
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — The American Cancer Society said Tuesday that it is seeking participants for what may be the largest national…
Continue ReadingBestColleges asks students what they want and expect from post-graduation…
Continue ReadingWhen my mom died, I spent a lot of time trying to stuff away my grief. Like, cramming another pile of bills into the junk drawer, so no one could see…
Continue ReadingHas your doctor quizzed you about your level of physical activity? If so, you can thank Exercise is Medicine, a global health initiative managed by…
Continue ReadingBy Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — For most South Asians, the phrase “What will people say?” is all too familiar. What will people say if you…
Continue ReadingHormel Foods has recalled two Planters products – peanuts and mixed nuts – due to possible contamination with the bacteria that causes listeria,…
Continue ReadingThere’s a new member on the Bonneville County prosecuting attorney team bringing comfort and support to witnesses and victims in…
Continue ReadingWay.com introduces five ways to make connections in your life that can lead to better mental…
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Alzheimer’s disease may be inherited more often than previously known, according to a new study that paints a…
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — The use of phrases such as “pregnant people” or “penis owners” in cultural or political discourse is…
Continue Reading(CNN) — Walking has earned a reputation as a great form of exercise that’s easy and accessible for many people, and scores of studies show the…
Continue ReadingFor her entire life, college student Olivia Cook had only a small degree of central vision. It was as if she was watching the world through a straw…
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — A daily spoonful of olive oil could lower your risk of dying from dementia, according to a new study by Harvard…
Continue ReadingThe rumors are true: Vegetables aren’t real — that is, in botany,…
Continue ReadingDeaths from drug overdoses and firearm-related injuries have reached record levels in the United States in recent years, and it’s created a…
Continue ReadingHorrified by pasta shapes that do not hold onto sauce, Dan Pashman spent three years designing and testing a new pasta…
Continue ReadingBy Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — An outbreak of tuberculosis has led to a public health emergency in Long Beach, California. City Health…
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Gas and propane stoves significantly increase exposure to nitrogen dioxide in rooms throughout the home, and…
Continue ReadingHaley Weaver has always been…
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — A US farmworker who caught bird flu after working with dairy cattle in Texas appears to be the first known case…
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Bird flu was probably circulating in dairy cows for at least four months before it was confirmed to be the…
Continue Reading“Live, laugh, love.” “Good vibes only.” “Choose…
Continue ReadingDrugmaker Novo Nordisk said it’s been increasing supply of its sought-after weight-loss drug Wegovy, with at least 25,000 people now starting to…
Continue ReadingAfter a sharp rise in women dying in pregnancy, childbirth or postpartum earlier in the Covid-19 pandemic, rates decreased significantly in 2022,…
Continue ReadingAs reproductive health remains a key issue in the 2024 US presidential election, a recent executive order signed by President Joe Biden to improve…
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN Jacksonville, Florida (CNN) — On Tuesday afternoon, Mikenzie Buchanan scooped up an armful of clipboards piled behind…
Continue ReadingCNN By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Jacksonville, Florida (CNN) — On Tuesday afternoon, Mikenzie Buchanan scooped up an armful of clipboards piled…
Continue ReadingOngoing testing of milk and dairy products by the US Food and Drug Administration has not found any active H5N1 bird flu virus in 297 samples of…
Continue ReadingChalkbeat discusses how pandemic relief from the federal government gave schools a means to provide families direct…
Continue ReadingWith the first day of summer quickly approaching, it’s time to think more about sunscreen.…
Continue ReadingIn many countries, up to 1 in 5 new mothers experience a mood or anxiety disorder. Unfortunately, these conditions often go undiagnosed and untreated…
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Does it ever feel as if your anger courses through your veins? Well, that isn’t too far off, according to…
Continue ReadingIn the early days of 2020, as science looked for answers to a mysterious viral outbreak in central China, a prominent Chinese virologist stepped…
Continue ReadingBrianna Starr, 29, and her sister, Alicia, 26, never worried much about…
Continue ReadingCo-founder of Carta Healthcare joins Local News 8 in the Morning today to break down the importance of having a health…
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — In the years leading up to menopause, a person can experience a multitude of symptoms, including emotional…
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning Tuesday about a multistate E. coli…
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Medical device maker Philips announced a nearly $1.1 billion personal injury settlement over some of its CPAP,…
Continue ReadingBy Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Women are now advised to get a mammogram every other year starting at age 40 and until age 74, according to…
Continue ReadingAimee Nezhukumatathil is not one to sugarcoat the…
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Spikes of influenza A virus seen in wastewater samples from 59 sewer systems across 18 different states this…
Continue ReadingCNN, JAMA By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Women are now advised to get a mammogram every other year starting at age 40 and until age 74,…
Continue ReadingIn the Los Angeles restaurant where Nathaly Paola Castro Torres works, customers never fail to comment on her short…
Continue ReadingBy Ian Kerner, CNN (CNN) — A lot of heterosexual male clients are coming into my practice admitting they picked their partner without…
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — The US Environmental Protection Agency finalized a rule Tuesday that will end many uses of the highly toxic,…
Continue ReadingMom-to-be Stephanie Zuroski hopes she recognizes the signs of labor quickly, because the hospital where she plans to deliver her first child is more…
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Vaping has been known for its association with respiratory disease and nicotine addiction. Now, a new study,…
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Even if your genetics put you at greater risk for early death, a healthy lifestyle could help you…
Continue ReadingMany of us can relate to stress. April is recognized as Stress Awareness Month, which brings attention to its negative…
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Food safety officials say they are testing beef, including ground beef from grocery stores, for the presence…
Continue ReadingHers rounded up 10 healthy snacks that can help with weight loss goal, based on…
Continue ReadingThe number of measles cases around the world nearly doubled from 2022 to 2023, researchers say, presenting a challenge to efforts to achieve and…
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — A stricter abortion law that takes effect in Florida on Wednesday — dropping the state’s 15-week ban to a…
Continue ReadingA 38-year-old man repeatedly tries to force his wife to have sex in the middle of the night but has no memory of his actions when he wakes…
Continue ReadingDo you have unused or expired prescription…
Continue ReadingHers looks at the increased popularity of telemental health care since the…
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Liptak and Carma Hassan, CNN (CNN) — A proposed ban on menthol cigarettes in the US “will take significantly more time,” US Health…
Continue Reading(CNN) — Disease detectives in Chicago say they have been seeing a worrisome trend: Patients complaining of unusual symptoms like vision and eye…
Continue ReadingHers reports on how important self-compassion is to successful weight loss…
Continue ReadingCNN By Katherine Dillinger, CNN (CNN) — The first transplant surgery to combine a mechanical heart pump as well as a gene-edited pig kidney has…
Continue ReadingBy Dana Santas, CNN (CNN) — When it comes to cardiovascular fitness, you may tend to focus on activities that move you forward, such as…
Continue ReadingThere are a lot of risks when it comes to adolescents using screens — and a new multinational study shows weight-related bullying may be among…
Continue ReadingVivian Health visualized data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to identify states with the highest-rated home health…
Continue ReadingIt’s long established that sleep plays a crucial role in health and…
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — The fertility rate in the United States has been trending down for decades, and a new report shows that…
Continue ReadingHims reports on a new study that looks at the effects of taking erectile dysfunction medication on the risk of cardiovascular…
Continue ReadingSen. Bernie Sanders is taking aim at the high prices of the blockbuster drugs Ozempic and…
Continue ReadingThe US Department of Agriculture said Wednesday that it is issuing a federal order to require more testing and reporting of H5N1 influenza, more…
Continue ReadingNew US school meal standards announced Wednesday will limit the amount of added sugars for the first time and slightly reduce sodium content among…
Continue ReadingBy Katherine Dillinger, CNN (CNN) — The first transplant surgery to combine a mechanical heart pump as well as a gene-edited pig kidney has…
Continue ReadingKYW, JOE CARROTA, NYU LANGONE HEALTH, LISA PISANO, CNN, Joe Carrota/NYU Langone Health, Lisa Pisano By Katherine Dillinger, CNN (CNN) — The…
Continue ReadingWhen opposite sex couples are trying and failing to get pregnant, the attention often focuses on the woman. That’s not always the…
Continue ReadingAbout 3.6 million Medicare enrollees may qualify for coverage of the anti-obesity drug Wegovy, according to a KFF analysis released Wednesday. But it…
Continue ReadingSandstone Care analyzed data from the Institute of Education Sciences to see how American high schools are faring in providing mental health…
Continue ReadingMore people across the United States – nearly 40% – are living in places with unhealthy levels of polluted air, according to a new report from…
Continue ReadingDespite working a full-time job in human relations and caring for her 6-year-old son Chase and 3-year-old daughter Millie, Anne Helms often feels…
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Early tests of pasteurized milk – purchased at grocery stores in areas with cows that have tested positive for…
Continue ReadingThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an advisory Tuesday about the risks of counterfeit or mishandled Botox injections after…
Continue ReadingWhen the US Department of Agriculture announced late Sunday that it had publicly posted new data from its investigation into a bird flu outbreak in…
Continue ReadingBy Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — Growing up in Chicago, Alicia Meneses Maples had two younger brothers who were born with disabilities. David was…
Continue ReadingImagine going to work unable to control the environment and outcome despite your best efforts. Well, it’s something farmers deal with every single…
Continue ReadingEach of Tara Marklin’s three sons have vastly different approaches to eating: The oldest eats the widest array, the middle likes vegetables but…
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