Browsing Category
Health
Free COVID-19 tests available for U.S. households in fall
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced free COVID-19 tests are available again starting…
Wegovy might lower risk of heart attack, stroke in heart failure patients
Research shows Wegovy (semaglutide) can slash a person's odds for heart attacks and strokes, and now more data…
Study: Too much screen time in your 20s raises risk of heart attack
Spend your youth glued to your phone, computer and TV and you cut your odds of making it to 60, a new study…
New cancer drugs might also help treat Alzheimer’s
A new type of cancer drug might help treat brain diseases like Alzheimer's, studies suggest. Photo by Adobe…
HPV might impair fertility in men
Human papillomavirus (HPV) has largely been seen as a health problem of women, but men also have reason to both…
Sleep experts weigh in on ‘bed rotting,’ other TikTok sleep trends
Many young adults are experimenting with "bed rotting" and other sleep trends that have gone viral on TikTok…
Americans with Type 2 diabetes increased nearly 20% in 10-year period
Type 2 diabetes increased by nearly 20% in the United States between 2012 and 2022, a new study reports. Photo…
Poll shows Americans have mixed feelings about AI in healthcare
Most Americans believe artificial intelligence should be used to improve health care, a new survey reports.…
New drug may help ease hot flashes in women
A drug under development could provide a much needed option for women seeking relief from hot flashes and other…
Universal flu vaccine shows promise in mice
A universal flu vaccine that would protect against all influenza strains -- and that people might not need to…