TUESDAY, Feb. 27, 2024 -- Stuffy, sneezing, miserable: folks plagued by chronic sinusitis know the feeling all too well. Experts at University of Cincinnati Health say it's also an all-too-common affliction, affecting an estimated 14.6% of...
TUESDAY, Feb. 27, 2024 -- Most parents have experienced it: Your young child wakes up distraught, sure that the nightmare they've just suffered through is real.Dr. Anis Rehman, an internal medicine specialist and consultant to the Sleep Foundation,...
TUESDAY, Feb. 27, 2024 -- Tattoos are a trendy way to decorate your body, but a new study reveals that the inks used in the process often contain unlisted substances that could cause health problems. An analysis of tattoo inks from nine...
TUESDAY, Feb. 2, 2024 -- For nearly a week, prescription drug orders have been disrupted at thousands of pharmacies as the largest health insurer in the United States tries to fully restore services following a cyberattack.The security breach was...
TUESDAY, Feb. 27, 2023 -- Living close to a pub, bar or fast-food restaurant doesn’t do your heart any favors, a new study finds.Folks who live in close proximity to such establishments have a higher risk of heart failure, compared to those who...
TUESDAY, Feb. 27, 2024 -- One out of every five adults who attempt suicide never met the criteria for a mental illness by the time the attempt happened, new research shows.“This finding challenges clinical notions of who is at risk for suicidal...
TUESDAY, Feb. 27, 2024 -- Regular standing and walking activities in the classroom can aid in the fight against childhood obesity, a new study shows.Children who took part in the Active Movement program experienced an 8% reduction in their...
TUESDAY, Feb. 27, 2024 -- Weather disasters driven by climate change are stressing out U.S. teenagers, a new study warns.Teens with the most firsthand experience of events like hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, droughts and wildfires were more likely...
TUESDAY, Feb. 27, 2024 -- Excess fat around your pancreas could bode ill for the health of your aging brain, new research shows.But maybe only if you're male: The relationship wasn't observed among women, noted the team from Rutgers University in...
TUESDAY, Feb. 27, 2024 -- Well-to-do American families are more likely than poorer families to increase their children’s risk of cervical cancer by skipping the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, a new study has found.Nearly two-thirds of...
TUESDAY, Feb. 27, 2024 -- Surging temperatures caused by climate change could lead to more premature births worldwide, a new study reports.Researchers found a strong association between exposure to extreme heat during the third trimester of...
TUESDAY, Feb. 27, 2024 -- The mind is alert to relaxing words spoken by others when you're asleep, so much so that your heart beat slows down, new research shows.Hearing words like "relax" and "easy" spoken while asleep appeared to help put study...
TUESDAY, Feb. 27, 2024 -- Eye ointment products made in India and sold in the United States at Walmart, CVS and other retailers are being recalled due to a danger of infection. Brassica Pharma Pvt. Ltd., of Maharastra, India, said it is recalling...