All posts by Doug Crowe

A Woman’s Weight Might Affect Her Odds for Miscarriage

FRIDAY, April 23, 2021 (HealthDay News) Overweight and underweight women have a higher risk of repeated miscarriages than those whose weight is average, a new study finds. Miscarriage is the most common

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‘Garage Lab’ Vape Products May Be Driving Lung Injury in Rural Appalachia

FRIDAY, April 23, 2021 (HealthDay News) Vaping liquids made in illicit “garage labs” in Appalachia could be proving deadly for some users, new research suggests. They’re one reason

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No Genetic Damage to Kids of Those Exposed to Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster: Study

FRIDAY, April 23, 2021 (HealthDay News) There’s no evidence of genetic damage in the children of parents who were exposed to radiation from the 1986 Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant disaster in Ukraine,

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CDC Decision on Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Pause Expected Friday

By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, April 23, 2021 (HealthDay News) More than a week after pressing “pause” on the rollout of the Johnson & Johnson

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Pandemic Is Leading to More Depression for Pregnant Women Worldwide: Study

FRIDAY, April 23, 2021 (HealthDay News) Depression and other mental health problems have become much more common among pregnant women and new mothers during the COVID-19 pandemic, an international study

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Pfizer and Moderna Vaccines Effective Against New NYC Variant, Two Studies Show

FRIDAY, April 23, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines protect against serious illness and death from the coronavirus variant first identified in New York city,

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You & Your Friends Are Vaccinated. So Why Is Socializing Again Scary?

Latest Mental Health News By Sarah D. Collins HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, April 23, 2021 (HealthDay News) Heather Gould, a wedding planner in Sonoma, Calif.,

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Do You Live in One of America’s Unhealthiest Cities for Polluted Air?

WEDNESDAY, April 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) More than 40% of Americans live with unhealthy air, with people of color disproportionately affected, according to the American Lung Association’s annual

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Cancer May Cause Changes to the Heart Before Treatment

By American Heart Association News HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, April 21, 2021 (American Heart Association News) Some types of cancer may alter the appearance and function

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Pandemic Has Blocked Access to Treatment for Many Americans Hooked on Opioids

Latest Mental Health News By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, April 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) The COVID-19 pandemic may have kept some Americans from

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