More Than 1 in 3 U.S. Pediatricians Dismiss Vaccine-Refusing Families

By Serena GordonHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2020 (HealthDay News) Parents who choose to forgo or delay their children’s vaccinations may quickly find themselves

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Coronavirus and Apartments: What’s the Risk?

Deborah Thrope, deputy director, National Housing Law Project. Amesh Adalja, MD, infectious disease specialist, Johns Hopkins University Center for Health Security. Linsey Marr, PhD, professor of civil

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Blood Clotting Tied to Worse COVID-19 Outcomes

By Serena McNiff HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Most people now know that COVID-19 can cause blood clots, potentially leading to paralysis, stroke, heart

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Do Eyeglasses Offer Protection Against COVID-19?

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Eyeglasses keep you from tripping over footstools and walking into walls, but they also might have a side benefit to spark envy among those with 20/20

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Even Exercise May Not Ease Pandemic-Linked Stress

Latest Mental Health News TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2020 (HealthDay News) Exercise is often recommended to combat stress and anxiety. But it might not be the solution to your pandemic-related

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‘Flattening the Curve’ Saves More Lives Than Thought

Latest Prevention & Wellness News MONDAY, Sept. 14, 2020 (HealthDay News) Failure to “flatten the coronavirus curve” in the United States could lead to even more deaths

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Wildfires Ravage Land, and Lungs, Across the U.S. West

By Dennis ThompsonHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2020 (HealthDay News) HVAC repairman Brad Sissell shrugged off the acid-yellow air surrounding him and kept working,

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Is Arthritis Pain Relief as Close as Your Spice Rack?

By Amy NortonHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2020 It’s a must for any good curry, and a new clinical trial suggests that turmeric might ease arthritis pain, too. Researchers

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Most Americans Don’t Trust Trump’s Vaccine Comments: Poll

Latest Prevention & Wellness News By Robin Foster and E.J. MundellHealthDay Reporters TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2020 (Healthday News) In a sign that Americans are

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Anti-Inflammatory Drug May Shorten Recovery Time for COVID-19 Patients Taking Remdesivir

TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Using an anti-inflammatory medicine along with the antiviral drug remdesivir appears to shorten COVID-19 patients’ recovery time, according to drug

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