HEALTH 2 hours ago World Mental Health Day: 'It's OK to ask for support or help' Monday, Oct. 10, 2022, is World Mental Health Day — an opportunity take stock of our mental health and well-being, given how the pandemic worsened the mental health crisis. Experts shared insights.
Breast Cancer 7 hours ago Breast cancer and mammograms: 3 key questions women of all ages should ask before their scans In this month of October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, here are key pieces of information, including why mammograms are a common breast cancer screening method and what all woman should know.
HEALTH 1 day ago Taking 10K steps may be associated with reduction in risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease deaths: study According to a study, taking as many as 10,000 steps each day could be associated with a reduction in the risk of death from cancer and cardiovascular disease.
Coronavirus 2 days ago COVID symptoms rebound after Paxlovid may be due to immune system response U.S. government researchers found that a resurgence of COVID symptoms after taking Pfizer's Paxlovid antiviral COVID medication may be related to a robust immune system response.
Health 2 days ago Travelers entering US from Uganda to be screened for Ebola The Biden administration will screen all airline passengers entering the United States from Uganda due to the recent Ebola outbreak.
India 3 days ago India testing cough syrup linked to child deaths in West Africa India is testing a cough syrup produced by Maiden Pharmaceuticals after the World Health Organization said the product has been linked to the deaths of dozens of children in Gambia.
Cold and Flu 3 days ago Health officials call for flu shots ahead of potentially severe season Officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are urging Americans to get their flu shots before the end of the month amid fears of a severe season.
Health 3 days ago Less than half of US adults plan on getting the flu shot A new study released this week indicates that less than half of U.S. adults plan on getting vaccinated heading into flu season.
LIFESTYLE 4 days ago Veteran suicide prevention work needs 'fundamental change,' says Mission Roll Call — here's how Taking veteran advocacy to Congress and the White House, Mission Roll Call argues for a holistic, community-based approach to veteran suicide. Executive director Cole Lyle was himself at risk.
Anthony Fauci 4 days ago Another COVID variant could emerge this winter, Fauci warns Dr. Anthony Fauci on Tuesday warned that the U.S. should not be surprised to see a new COVID variant emerge over the course of the coming winter months.
HEALTH 6 days ago Kelly Osbourne's gestational diabetes: It can happen in third trimester of pregnancy Kelly Osbourne recently discussed her diagnosis of gestational diabetes and is raising awareness of the health condition during pregnancy. Here's what others need to know about this condition.
Caribbean 6 days ago Haiti sees a surprise return of cholera, as a gang blockade causes a shortage of drinking water Haiti is seeing a surprise resurgence of the cholera disease, as the country faces a gang blockade and a shortage of fuel and clean drinking water.
LIFESTYLE 4 days ago Hurricane Ian hero: Maryland firefighter uses his ham radio to send rescuers to Florida's Sanibel Island