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Category: Health
Some Diabetes Meds Might Also Lower Alzheimer's Risk
A new study suggests older adults who take certain diabetes drugs may see a slower decline in their memory and thinking skills.
Public Favors Masks in Classrooms but Balks at Vaccine ...
With schools reopening, poll finds two-thirds of parents support mandating masks for unvaccinated students, but resistance to vacc...
Immunotherapy May Help Fight Some Advanced Colon Cancer...
A new report reveals immunotherapy helped extend the lives of some patients with the most common type of advanced colon cancer.
Prostate Cancer in Black Men: Overcoming Barriers to Be...
Black men are more than twice as likely as white men to die of prostate cancer. Learn about the many reasons and what you can do a...
Could Your Child Have Sleep Apnea?
This sleep disorder can cause serious health problems for kids.
Yelp’s New Feature Shows if Businesses Require Vaccinat...
Along with its new features, Yelp has guidelines to protect businesses from damaging reviews based on COVID-19 safety measures.
Poll Finds Most Americans Believe Nurses Are Underpaid
National survey finds that large majorities believe nurses and health aides are underpaid, while many people say doctors and pharm...
Dancing to Music Can Curb Parkinson’s Disease Progressi...
A recent study showed that patients with mild to moderate Parkinson’s slowed the progression of their disease by participating in ...
Mosquito-Resistant, Bite Proof Clothing in the Works
The new fabric repels mosquitoes without chemical insecticides, according to scientists who tested the outfits on volunteers who s...
Practical Advice for Living With Breast Cancer
How can you handle life with breast cancer? Get advice from women who have lived it.
4th Case of Tropical Bacterial Illness Found in the U.S...
The fourth U.S. case of melioidosis -- a rare and potentially fatal bacterial disease -- has been confirmed by the Centers for Dis...
U.S. Kids Are Eating More 'Ultraprocessed' Foods
A new study has found that two-thirds of the calories consumed by U.S. children and teens come from ultraprocessed foods, an eatin...