COVID-19 Has Taken a Toll on Organ Donation
Latest Prevention & Wellness News THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2020 (HealthDay News) Transplants of organs from dead donors haven’t slowed during the coronavirus pandemic, but living donor
Continue readingMaking Sense of Cholesterol – the Good, the Bad and the Dietary
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2020 (American Heart Association News) Cholesterol can be confusing. But understanding it could help you live a longer, healthier life. So in honor of
Continue readingVaccine Campaign Would Take Six to Nine Months to Curb Coronavirus Pandemic: CDC Director
Latest Prevention & Wellness News THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2020 (HealthDay News) — When a safe and effective vaccine against the coronavirus becomes available, it’s likely to
Continue readingDo Ordinary Eyeglasses Offer Protection Against COVID-19?
By Dennis ThompsonHealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2020 (HealthDay News) Eyeglasses keep you from tripping over footstools and walking into walls, but they also might
Continue readingCOVID Conflicts Are Putting Big Strains on Relationships
Latest Sexual Health News By Serena GordonHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2020 (HealthDay News) As the coronavirus pandemic wears on, it’s clear
Continue readingStudy Tackles Long-Term Opioid Use Among Retired NFL Players
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2020 (HealthDay News) Many former National Football League (NFL) players who took opioid painkillers early in their retirement still used them nine years later, a new study finds. The
Continue readingYour Biological Sex Affects Genes for Cancer, Body Fat, Birth Weight
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2020 Researchers say your biological sex affects gene expression in nearly every type of tissue — influencing body fat, cancer and birth weight. Gene expression is the amount
Continue readingDeath From COVID-19 Very Rare for Americans 21 and Under: Report
By Dennis ThompsonHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2020 (HealthDay News) Only a tiny fraction of children and young adults who have contracted COVID-19 have died from
Continue readingNew Drug Shows Promise in Preventing Severe COVID
By Robin Foster and E.J. MundellHealthDay Reporters WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2020 (Healthday News) A single infusion of an experimental drug dramatically lowers levels of coronavirus
Continue readingHow Would Americans’ Health Improve If All Cars Were Electric?
By Dennis ThompsonHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2020 (HealthDay News) America’s air would become remarkably cleaner if the country accelerated its transition
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