Most Americans Want to End Seasonal Time Changes: Survey
FRIDAY, Oct. 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) As most of America prepares for the Nov. 1 return of standard time, 63% want one fixed, year-round time, a new survey finds. “Evidence of the negative impacts
Continue readingHeart Conditions Could Raise Risk of Torn Aorta During Pregnancy
THURSDAY, Oct. 22, 2020 (HealthDay News) Pregnancy can increase the risk of a rare, dangerous heart condition called aortic dissection, researchers report. This is especially true for women with underlying
Continue readingPolitics Key to Americans’ Views on COVID-19, Poll Shows
By Dennis ThompsonHealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Oct. 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) The new coronavirus holds no political views. The pathogen’s only aim is to infect, spread
Continue readingBoy With ‘Half a Heart’ Gets Lifesaving Transplant
By Stefani KopenecAmerican Heart Association NewsTHURSDAY, Oct. 22, 2020 (American Heart Association News) Wendy Wees suffered a miscarriage during her first pregnancy with
Continue readingFDA Needs More Safety Data on COVID-19 Vaccines, Experts Say
FRIDAY, Oct. 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) — At a meeting of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s vaccine advisory board, some experts warned that the guidelines requiring two months of safety
Continue readingCould Hospital Visit Records Help Docs Spot ADHD, Autism Early?
THURSDAY, Oct. 22, 2020 (HealthDay News) Kids with autism or attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) go to the hospital more in their first year of life than children without these conditions,
Continue readingCould Common Asthma Meds Weaken Bones?
By Amy NortonHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Oct. 22, 2020 (HealthDay News) People who use common asthma controller medications are vulnerable to developing brittle bones and
Continue reading‘Heat Not Burn’ Cigarettes Can Still Harm the Heart
THURSDAY, Oct. 22, 2020 (HealthDay News) “Heat-not-burn” tobacco products, created as an alternative to other types of smoking, may harm the user’s heart, researchers report. These
Continue readingTests Show Masks Stopping the Spread
Latest Prevention & Wellness News FRIDAY, Oct. 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) A cough could spread a cloud of COVID-19 throughout a room, but a face mask can greatly shrink the size and
Continue readingCoffee, Green Tea Might Extend Life for Folks With Type 2 Diabetes
By Serena GordonHealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Oct. 23, 2020 If you’ve got type 2 diabetes and love drinking green tea or coffee, new research suggests you may be reducing
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