- Being treated by a female physician associated with lower risk of death
Being treated by a female physician can reduce the risk of death and hospital readmission, a new study suggests. […]
- Study: Heart failure, not stroke, most common complication of atrial fibrillation
Doctors tell patients with atrial fibrillation, which causes an irregular and often abnormally rapid heart rate, to beware of an increased risk of stroke. But the threat of heart failure should be even more worrisome. […]
- CDC investigating nearly 20 cases of people falling ill from counterfeit Botox
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it is investigating nearly 20 reports of people experiencing adverse effects from injections of counterfeit Botox. […]
- Study: High seafood diet may increase risk of exposure to 'forever chemicals'
A new U.S. study into so-called "forever chemicals" in seafood published Friday recommends the introduction of stricter public health guidelines for the amount of marine fish and shellfish people can safely consume. […]
- CDC: Surge in U.S. measles cases threatens elimination status
More than 100 cases of measles were recorded in the United States since the beginning of 2024, and the rapid spread of the disease could threaten its elimination status, according to the CDC. […]
- Physician empathy linked to better outcomes in chronic pain patients
Physician empathy is an important aspect in a doctor-patient relationship, and now it has been linked to better outcomes among people with chronic pain, a new study finds. […]
- What is the smoking ban and how will it work?
The government wants to stop people smoking by raising the legal age limit for buying cigarettes. […]
- Cigarette prices motivating more to give up - study
The cost-of-living crisis is having an impact - but health concerns remain the top reason for quitting. […]
- Chat room helps Destiny-Rae, 5, find a new kidney
An online friendship between two mums led to a new kidney for five-year-old Destiny-Rae. […]
- Former rugby star Wally Lewis urges Australian government to fund CTE support services
Wally Lewis, a former rugby player from Australia, has appealed to the Australian government for increased funding for support services and education for CTE. […]
- AI could predict whether cancer treatments will work, experts say: ‘Exciting time...
A chemotherapy alternative called immunotherapy is showing promise in treating cancer — and a new artificial intelligence tool could help ensure that patients have the best possible experience. […]
- With whooping cough cases on the rise, do you need a booster vaccine?
As whooping cough (pertussis) cases surge globally, experts offer their insights on symptoms, prevention and vaccination requirements. Here's what you need to know to stay safe. […]
- Toddler milk is ‘potentially harmful,’ AAP warns amid calls for stricter regulations
Experts warn that toddler milk might not have the benefits that marketers claim even as this milk has become a huge worldwide business. Here is nutrition insight from all sides. […]
- Military veteran embraces ‘new service’ of helping others after his...
After 17 years of serving his country, Mark Kelm of Minnesota is now providing a different type of service: advocating for others who, like him, have Parkinson’s disease. Kelm shared his story. […]
- Health weekend roundup: A mother's health mission, sleep-blocking foods, heat illnesses...
As your weekend continues and you look to the week ahead, check out some of the top recent stories in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out. […]
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McSTREAMY.COM NEWS – Former Minnesota police officer, Kim Potter (above), has been found guilty of Manslaughter in the death of Daunte Wright. The incident occurred during a traffic stop during which Daunte Wright was trying to leave while the […]
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