March 6, 2020 by John Fernandez
Tele-Health and Coronavirus: See a Doctor...
Overall, most cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019, or COVID-19, involve mild symptoms,...
Early Baldness at Middle Age May Be...
Men who said they showed a certain degree of baldness at age 45 had a 39 percent higher risk of being diagnosed with an aggressive...
September 16, 2014 / 2 min read
Dementia Risk Factors, Stroke Prevention & Other...
Your blood type may play a small role in your risk for dementia, a new study finds. People with blood type AB, which covers about...
September 12, 2014 / 3 min read
Helping Kids Manage Their Busy Schedules
Parents aren’t the only ones who struggle with managing hectic schedules. School children are finding it more difficult to squeeze in all the things they...
September 12, 2014 / 2 min read
Health News Alert: Sodium Consumption in Children
A new report by the Centers for Disease Control says high sodium consumption among U.S. children is putting them at risk for other diseases in...
September 10, 2014 / 1 min read
Pros/Cons of Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring
But there are downsides to this practice, such as tending to rely too much on self-readings and the biggest mistake people can make — self-regulating...
September 9, 2014 / 3 min read
Frequent Cycling and Prostate Risks
A new study has raised concerns for long-distance male cyclists. Researchers found that cyclists who ride the most—several hours a week — may face a...
September 5, 2014 / 2 min read
Measuring Safety: Healthy Doses
Does Mary Poppins need a script doctor to rewrite a classic scene? Five decades ago, the famous Disney nanny sang about a “spoonful of sugar...
September 3, 2014 / 3 min read
E-Smoke on Planes, Allergy-Busting Bacteria & Labor...
As more stores stock up on eCigarettes, controversy continues to ignite. Earlier this week, the American Heart Association issued its first policy statement about electronic...
August 29, 2014 / 2 min read
Top 5 Stress-Related Health Conditions
Engaging in healthy activities, such as regular exercise and nutritious meals, and getting the right care and support, can help people overcome stress, the CDC...
August 29, 2014 / 2 min read
Fitness Trackers: Equipped to Stay Fit
Fitness trackers monitor physical activity and can help encourage exercisers.
August 28, 2014 / 1 min read
