WEDNESDAY, Sept. 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Girls who are vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV) may drastically cut their chances of developing cervical cancer by age 30, a huge, new study...
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Reversing type 2 diabetes can restore the pancreas to its normal size and shape, a new study finds.
Previous research found that with remission of type...
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- It's long been said that early to bed, early to rise can make you healthy, wealthy and wise. Now, new research supports at least the health benefits.
A...
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Using your body as a canvas for tattoos might come at a price for your health.
New research suggests that all that ink impedes natural sweating -- and...
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- People suffering from a psychiatric disorder could be more than twice as likely to die if they become infected with COVID-19, a new study suggests....
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 30, 2020 (American Heart Association News) -- The patients, most of them young, began showing up at hospitals in the spring of 2019. Some were coughing, out of breath or feverish....
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 30, 2020 (American Heart Association News) -- A transient ischemic attack, often called a mini-stroke, usually doesn't last long or cause permanent damage. But it still needs medical...
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Certain nutrients, foods and medicines may help protect you against colon cancer, a large research review suggests.
A team of international researchers...
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- A growing number of middle-aged women are turning to marijuana to help soothe symptoms of menopause, new research indicates.
About one-third of older...
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Since the passage of "Obamacare," fewer Americans are facing insurmountable medical bills -- but the benefit does not seem to be reaching people with...
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Elderly people who get COVID-19 have lower levels of important immune cells, which may explain why they are more likely than younger patients to have...
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Pets helped many people cope with the mental stress of being locked down during the coronavirus pandemic, a new study finds.
It included 6,000 people in...
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- For at least two decades, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has been approving new formulations of prescription opioids without requiring drug...
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- More than 60% of households with children in the United States have struggled with serious financial problems during the coronavirus pandemic, a new...
TUESDAY, Sept. 29, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Financial struggles, social isolation and anxiety are triggering feelings of hopelessness and helplessness during the COVID-19 pandemic, so it's important...
TUESDAY, Sept. 29, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- One of the big questions around any new COVID-19 vaccine is: Will it safely protect those at highest risk from the illness -- older people?
Now, the...
TUESDAY, Sept. 29, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Metals and other air pollutants have been found in the placentas of new mothers, which means such pollutants may be able to reach the fetus, researchers...
TUESDAY, Sept. 29, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. and Canadian restrictions on cornea donations from gay and bisexual men prevent thousands of vision-restoring transplants and need to be changed,...
TUESDAY, Sept. 29, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Childhood risk for developing the allergic/autoimmune disorder known as celiac disease might be eliminated if infants were exposed to gluten as early as 4...
TUESDAY, Sept. 29, 2020 (American Heart Association News) -- Teacher Zach Nelson spent most of his Sunday preparing for the week ahead, working deep into the evening. He put his 5-year-old son to bed...