Spending the holidays around family and friends can stir up a lot of emotions. And when festivities also incorporate lots of indulgent foods, it can be challenging to control emotional eating. While the holidays are portrayed as a joyous season, it may not be the case for some, noted Dr. Brian Licuanan, a board-certified clinical […]
A U.K. woman is thanking artificial intelligence for saving her life. Sheila Tooth of Littlehampton, West Sussex, had her breast cancer successfully detected by AI after routine testing came back “normal,” according to a report by SWNS. Tooth, 68, was told she was clear of breast cancer after her last mammogram was reviewed by two […]
A family in Wisconsin is mourning the loss of their teenage daughter after she died from an allergic reaction — but they have found some comfort in the lives her donated organs have saved. Hannah Glass, 19, who was a freshman at Maranatha Baptist University, had lived with a severe peanut allergy since she was […]
The anxiety-reducing drug, Clonazepam, has been recalled after a potentially “life-threatening” label mix-up, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said. According to a release from the federal agency, Endo Inc. announced a voluntary recall of 16 lots of Clonazepam Orally Disintegrating Tablets. The pharmaceutical company said the immediate recall came after it was discovered that […]
At least three deer hunters in Michigan have died from heart attacks this hunting season, according to local reports. The three men, who were located in Arenac and Tuscola counties, were ages 57, 65 and 83, the report stated. Two of the men were said to be hauling away heavy deer when they experienced cardiac […]
There is a variety of guidance about which vitamins and supplements people should take for better health — especially on social media. Amina Khan, a pharmacist in the U.K. and founder of The Pharmacist Beauty, addressed her nearly 300,000 followers on TikTok about the three supplements she’d never take. “I think you’re going to be […]
A slower walking pace could be a sign of cognitive decline or dementia, a new study suggests. Researchers assessed more than 16,800 healthy people over the age of 65 in the U.S. and Australia during a seven-year period (2010 to 2017), according to the published study in JAMA Network Open. The investigators measured participants’ walking […]
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Humans may have reached their max life expectancy, according to a recent Harvard study — but that’s likely not going to stop them from trying to extend their years. A recent poll found that 81% of respondents reported being “somewhat or very willing” to spend money to live longer — although many are unsure of […]
Avian influenza A (H5N1), commonly known as bird flu, continues to make its way through the U.S., as Hawaii joins the list of affected states. The Hawaiian Department of Agriculture (HDOA) reported last week that bird flu was confirmed in a backyard flock of various birds in Central Oahu. At least 10 birds — including […]
Faculty, parents and students at a private Catholic school in New York are working strategically to collect pajama donations for children living in the local community who are experiencing economic hardships. St. Kevin Catholic Academy, located in a Queens neighborhood, is collaborating with The Pajama Program, a 501 (c))(3) nonprofit organization, and Girl Scout troops […]
COVID-19 can cause a long list of health issues, including flu symptoms, respiratory problems and even organ damage, according to medical experts — but a new study suggests that the virus could have a surprising impact on cancer. The study, which was published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation on Friday, found that COVID infection […]