Healthy Living

Should you get the COVID and flu vaccines at the same time?

Getting the COVID and flu vaccines simultaneously could be safe and even beneficial, according to new study findings — but some doctors advise caution.

Maya Kowalski files sexual assault complaint against children's hospital after $260M lawsuit win

Maya Kowalski, who was awarded more than $260 million in her civil battle against Johns Hopkins All Children's, is now accusing the hospital of sexual abuse.

Exotic bird finally released from airport after it was held for 3 months due to paperwork issue

A bird owner is relieved to have her pet home after he was held in customs at Heathrow Airport in London, England, for several months due to paperwork issues.

SI Swim model, celebrity dermatologist speak out about injections, misconceptions on Botox Cosmetic Day

SI swimsuit model, Kristen Louelle Gaffney, is vocal via social media about her decision to get Botox injections. Dr. Anna Guanche reveals health benefits and risks of the procedure.

Older adult women caregivers have lower death rates than non-caregivers, study finds: ‘A sense of purpose’

Caregiving was associated with a lower risk of death in older women in the U.S., per a recent study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Psychologists offer input.

Spending the night in an emergency room puts older adults at higher risk of dying in the hospital: study

Some patients who have to spend a night in the emergency room before getting admitted may face a higher risk of dying in the hospital, according to a new study in JAMA Internal Medicine.

A compelling reminder of what the pro-life mission is all about

On January 19, 2024, pro-life advocates will fill the National Mall and march for moms and babies through the streets of Washington, D.C.

UK infant baptized before being forced off life support, father says 'the devil' was in the courtroom

Indi Gregory, the U.K. infant who was forced off life support by the British government, was baptized by her formerly non-religious father before her death.

Do COVID-19 home remedies really work? Doctors weigh in on saltwater gargles, nasal rinses and more

Researchers found that COVID patients who gargled with saltwater and did nasal rinses had lower hospitalization rates compared to those who did not use these home remedies.

Standing and even sleeping are better for your heart than sitting, new study suggests

Researchers from the University of College London and the University of Sydney found that replacing sitting with any other activity — standing and even sleeping — can improve cardiovascular health.