When a Child Is Shot, Trauma Ripples Through Families, Study Finds
by Gunshots are the top cause of death for children and teenagers in the U.S. Fatal or not, the wounds reverberate through communities and the health …
Month: November 2023
Male-Killing Virus Is Discovered in Insects
The chance finding in a Japanese university’s greenhouse could help researchers find ways to control agricultural pests or even insects that spread disease.The chance finding …
What to know about Legionnaires’ disease, lung infection confirmed at Arkansas senior center
A resident at the Methodist Village Senior Living facility in Arkansas has been diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease. Here’s what to know about symptoms, treatment and …
Ending TB Is Within Reach — So Why Are Millions Still Dying?
Tuberculosis has passed Covid as the top infectious disease killer, despite new medicines and better diagnostic tools.Tuberculosis has passed Covid as the top infectious disease …
Naomi Watts whose menopause symptoms began at just 36 makes courageous admission: ‘My journey was long and lonely – but I’ve come out of it far stronger’
Actor, producer, activist, and founder and chief creative officer of Stripes, which creates science-based products for midlife women, Naomi Watts has talked frankly about her …
‘A very expensive pair of socks!’ Nike faces backlash over ‘unnecessary’ and ‘questionable’ £45 baby trainers that podiatrists warn could hinder walking
The £45 trainers could hinder walking and disrupt balance, according to Rob Payne, a leading musculoskeletal podiatrist from the London Podiatry Centre.The £45 trainers could …
Cold, flu, COVID-19 and RSV: How to identify the differing symptoms and stay safe
With the common cold, flu, COVID-19 and RSV all presenting a threat of illness this fall and winter, here’s how to distinguish between the symptoms …