SATURDAY, Feb. 29, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Following the first U.S. coronavirus death, the Trump administration on Saturday placed travel restrictions on three countries that are battling COVID-19...
SATURDAY, Feb. 29, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- If you child has allergies or asthma, you need to take that into consideration when selecting a summer camp.
"Parents and kids alike who are dealing with...
FRIDAY, Feb. 28, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- As if being a teen mom isn't hard enough, two-thirds of young mothers are grappling with at least one mental health issue, researchers say.
And close to 40...
FRIDAY, Feb. 28, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Skin rashes in people with lupus may have high levels of disease-causing bacteria that can spread to other people, according to a new study.
Researchers...
FRIDAY, Feb. 28, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have found more evidence from animal studies linking vitamin E acetate in vaping liquids to deadly lung damage in people who use electronic...
FRIDAY, Feb. 28, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Weight-loss surgery is as effective for people who became obese before age 20 as for older patients, new research shows.
For the study, researchers from the...
FRIDAY, Feb. 28, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Race, gender and sexual orientation are tied to mistreatment of medical school students by faculty, physicians and fellow students, according to a new report...
FRIDAY, Feb. 28, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- The latest tally of almost 1,100 cases of COVID-19 infection from 30 Chinese provinces shows a fatality rate of 1.4% during the early phase of the...
FRIDAY, Feb. 28, 2020 (American Heart Association News) -- Exposure to sunshine is linked to lower blood pressure, says a new study that included hundreds of thousands of patients at dialysis clinics...
FRIDAY, Feb. 28, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Tick-tock: A long delay in the waiting room annoys some patients so much that they give their doctors lower ratings, a new study finds.
"Waiting to see the...
FRIDAY, Feb. 28, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Regular exercise can benefit black cancer survivors' physical and mental health, but most don't get the recommended amount of activity, a new study says....
FRIDAY, Feb. 28, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- If you're at high risk for heart disease, lowering your blood pressure below the standard target level may help extend your life, a new study suggests....
FRIDAY, Feb. 28, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Rave online reviews about a hospital stay may not mean much about the actual medical care there, if a new study is any indication.
Researchers found that...
FRIDAY, Feb. 28, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- The coronavirus is on the cusp of becoming a global pandemic and experts say that, if it does, older people and men could be most at risk for serious illness...
FRIDAY, Feb. 28, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Just how prepared the United States is to quell an outbreak of coronavirus on American soil came into question on Thursday, as federal officials broadened...
THURSDAY, Feb. 27, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- A new monitoring approach could help improve treatment of patients with tuberculosis (TB), researchers say.
TB is an infectious disease that primarily...
THURSDAY, Feb. 27, 2020 (HealthDay News, Japan) -- Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has called for all schools to close for about a month while officials try to contain a coronavirus outbreak...
THURSDAY, Feb. 27, 2020 (American Heart Association News) -- The coronavirus should have everyone's attention by now, health experts say. And people with heart disease have extra reasons to be alert...
THURSDAY, Feb. 27, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- How your blood flows through your heart may depend on whether you are a man or a woman, new research suggests.
For the study, researchers used a...
THURSDAY, Feb. 27, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- A healthier heart in early adulthood could mean fewer thinking and memory problems later in life, a new study suggests.
"These results indicate that...