March 13, 2020 by John Fernandez
Roundup: U.S. Agencies Warn About Fake...
U.S. Agencies Warn Companies About Fake Products That Claim to Treat, Prevent...
Running for the Health of It
In addition to being positive for overall health, leisurely running can be good for hips and knees. People who run recreationally have a lower chance...
June 7, 2017 / 2 min read
Surviving — and Thriving — After a...
On National Cancer Survivors Day, Sunday, June 4, the more than 15.5 million cancer survivors in the U.S. and their supporters will unite to celebrate...
June 4, 2017 / 3 min read
Surviving Brain Aneurysms With Advanced Care
Brain aneurysms — bulges in the walls of blood vessels — are like ticking time bombs in your head. While not all aneurysms require a repair,...
June 1, 2017 / 5 min read
Bone Health Update: Treating, Preventing Osteoporosis (Video)
Osteoporosis is increasingly being diagnosed in Americans over 50, fueled in large part by the millions of baby boomers reaching retirement age every year. But...
May 30, 2017 / 2 min read
Food Allergies: Top 5 Facts You Should...
Food allergies are a rising public health concern, affecting more than 50 million Americans. This condition can greatly interfere in family habits and school routines...
May 25, 2017 / 3 min read
Teen’s Cardiac Death Highlights Risks of Caffeinated...
The potential dangers of caffeinated beverages to adolescents and young adults — whether it’s a coffee-rich latte, traditional soda or “energy” drink — is making headlines...
May 16, 2017 / 2 min read
Hearing Loss Affects Young Adults, Too
What’s that? Pardon me? I didn’t hear what you said. If you find yourself saying these phrases on a regular basis, you could be the...
May 11, 2017 / 3 min read
Comprehensive Stroke Center Offers Highest Level of...
Caring for stroke victims needs to be prompt and comprehensive to avoid debilitating or even fatal outcomes. That’s why the Joint Commission, which accredits U.S....
May 3, 2017 / 2 min read
Green Tea vs. Cancer: ‘Preventive Medicine’ in...
Can a certain chemical in green tea help prevent cancer? An Atlanta-area 7th-grader, with help from his chemist father, recently won the Georgia Science and...
April 25, 2017 / 2 min read
Roundup: Parental Smoking Linked to Higher Risk...
Previous studies have already looked at the dangers of secondhand smoke to growing children, but new research adds another level of concern. Parents who smoke...
April 14, 2017 / 4 min read