Bottled water found to contain tens of thousands of ‘tiny plastic particles’ in new study
People who drink bottled water may be getting more than just hydration, some researchers claim. A new study published...
Category: Health Fitness
Masks back in hospitals, the 30 best diets, and screen time warnings
Some hospitals have reactivated mask mandates in response to a rise in COVID-19 cases and influenza respiratory infections, although...
Dementia among younger people linked to 15 factors, major study reveals
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screen time for kids under 2 linked to sensory differences in toddlerhood
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‘Pandemic skip,’ a COVID mental health phenomenon, could delay major milestones, experts say
The coronavirus pandemic resulted in a lot of loss — and to this day people may be losing out...
Child seizures caught on video may be a clue to solving SUDC
The last bedtime of 17-month-old Hayden Fell’s life was heartbreakingly normal. Crib video shows the toddler in pajamas playing...
New York health officials warn of whooping cough outbreak among children
An outbreak of whooping cough (pertussis) has been reported on Long Island, New York, according to health officials. On...
Amid rising COVID cases, probiotics could reduce symptoms and infection, study suggests
For those who aren’t vaccinated against COVID-19, probiotics could offer a level of protection against the virus, a new...
New reason to skip alcohol, changing weight loss goals, and what smoking does to the brain
As weight-loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy peak in popularity moving into the New Year, semaglutide experts believe these...
How weight loss drugs could upgrade New Year’s Resolutions commitment: ‘Total gamechanger’
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New COVID variant JN.1 now comprises up to 30% of US cases: CDC
The latest variant of the COVID-19 virus, JN.1, is now responsible for an estimated 15% to 29% of cases...
Thousands of doses of childhood vaccines reportedly transported into Gaza Strip through Rafah crossing
Thousands of doses of vaccines against childhood diseases have started to be delivered into the Gaza Strip to support...
Home for the holidays? How to de-stress when traveling back home to see your family
Returning home for the holidays can sometimes be stressful. For some people, being around family members that they only...
Get better sleep in the New Year with these 8 discoveries
When it comes to setting healthy resolutions for the New Year, sleep is just as essential as nutrition and...
Vibrating weight loss pill could provide alternative to Ozempic and Wegovy, say researchers
A vibrating pill has shown promise in early studies as a possible obesity treatment. Developed by engineers at MIT...
When sleep tracking goes too far, you might suffer from this condition, expert says
The duration and quality of sleep are both essential to overall health, experts agree — but when does a...
Burn treatment made from pineapples reduces the need for skin grafting surgery
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Birth of ‘miracle twins,’ 5 resolutions for wellness, and 9 mental health predictions
Kelsey Hatcher, 32, gave birth to her “miracle” twin daughters just in time to bring them home for Christmas....
Google reveals the top 10 health searches of 2023 — and experts answer them
Some 35% of U.S. adults have gone online in an attempt to diagnose their health symptoms — and now...
Assisted deaths may soon be a reality for those suffering from mental illness in Canada
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide...
Jewish university opens mental health clinic for students struggling with antisemitism: ‘Naming the monster’
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5 steps to a healthier 2024 from a longevity expert
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‘Miracle twins’ born to Alabama woman with double uterus: ‘True medical surprise’
After making headlines for her “one-in-50-million” pregnancy, Kelsey Hatcher, 32, gave birth to twin daughters just in time to...
New blood pressure procedure is ‘game-changing’ for people with uncontrolled hypertension
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Artificial intelligence experts share 6 of the biggest AI innovations of 2023
If you received medical care any time this year, there’s a good chance you had a close encounter with...
Sleeping longer during the weekend could help keep heart attacks at bay, study finds
Didn’t get enough sleep during the week? Take heart — catching up on shuteye over the weekend could provide...
Dog that served our nation is reunited with its former Air Force handler: ‘It’s been a blessing’
An Air Force staff sergeant has been reunited with his best friend for the holidays — and they’ll now...
Here are 9 predictions from an Ohio therapist
Fox News 2023 Year In Review with Bill Hemmer 2023 was another turbulent year, marked by political dysfunction at...
St. Louis nursing home closes without warning, leaving 170 residents displaced
The sudden closure of a Missouri nursing home on Dec. 15 has left 170 residents and their families surprised...
Vaccine for deadly skin cancer shows ‘groundbreaking’ results in clinical trial
New hope may be on the horizon for melanoma patients in the form of a novel skin cancer vaccine....
Santa Claus reunites with medical team who saved his life after critical cardiac event
For a Texas cardiologist who recently saved Santa Claus’ life, Christmas came early when Kris Kringle stopped by the...
Mediterranean diet could improve male fertility, study suggests
A new study from Italy found that the Mediterranean diet could have a beneficial effect on male fertility. The...
Measles case confirmed after international traveler flew into Denver airport
Health officials have confirmed an international traveler who passed through Denver International Airport on Dec. 13 has tested positive...
Matthew Perry’s cause of death, the year’s biggest drug approvals, and holiday stress busters
Matthew Perry was found dead in a hot tub in his Pacific Palisades home on Saturday. He was 54....
Red wine headaches could be caused by this culprit, study finds
For those who suffer from the dreaded “red wine headache,” experts are offering some insights into why it occurs...
9 ways to handle grief during the holidays, according to mental health experts
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5 myths about ketamine, the drug that killed Matthew Perry, according to doctors
After Matthew Perry’s cause of death was listed as “acute effects of ketamine” on Friday, experts are speaking out...
Snacks pack more calories than a single meal for US adults, study finds
Nearly a quarter of the calories U.S. adults consume comes from snacks, according to a new study published in...
The most notable drug and vaccine approvals of 2023, according to GoodRx Health
Each year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approves hundreds of new drugs and therapeutic products for use...