Could Long Naps Shorten Your Life?
By Dennis ThompsonHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Aug. 27, 2020 A frequent need to nap could be a red flag for future heart problems and a higher risk of early death, a new analysis
Continue readingFDA Approves New Rapid Coronavirus Test
THURSDAY, Aug. 27, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The first rapid coronavirus test that doesn’t need any special computer equipment to produce results was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Continue readingTexas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby
THURSDAY, Aug. 27, 2020 (HealthDay News) — A new case study adds to growing evidence that the new coronavirus can be transmitted from a pregnant woman to her fetus. “It’s very
Continue readingMore Evidence That Masks Help Shield You From Coronavirus
Latest Prevention & Wellness News WEDNESDAY, Aug. 26, 2020 (HealthDay News) Here’s some reassuring news for those who wonder whether face masks really work: New research shows
Continue readingMany Americans Struggling to Afford Health Care in Pandemic
Latest Prevention & Wellness News TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) More than two in five working-age U.S. adults didn’t have stable health insurance in the first half of
Continue readingSurvivors’ Plasma Still a Solid Option for Treating COVID-19, Experts Say
By Dennis ThompsonHealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Aug. 26, 2020 (HealthDay News) Despite the wave of criticism that has followed the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s
Continue readingDon’t Count on Vitamin D to Ease Childhood Asthma
TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) Vitamin D supplements don’t prevent severe asthma attacks in at-risk children, according to a study that challenges previous research. “The reason
Continue readingPolio Officially Eradicated in Africa
Latest Infectious Disease News WEDNESDAY, Aug. 26, 2020 — An effort that began in 1996 has led to the eradication of polio in Africa, according to the World Health Organization. The
Continue readingKeto Egg Roll in a Bowl Recipe [AKA Keto Crack Slaw]
Egg rolls are delicious. They’re crispy, packed full of flavor, and easy to eat, but they are far from being keto-friendly. At first, I thought it would be impossible to emulate an egg roll on keto. However,
Continue readingHow to Keep Your Kids Trim Through Quarantine
TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) A lot of kids have been pushing up the scale numbers while home during the pandemic — and parents need to take steps to prevent the dreaded “quarantine
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