Health & Wellness

SOURCES:Traci Sikes, Vancouver, WA.Sabila Khan, co-founder, Covid-19 Loss Support for Family & Friends Facebook group.Carla Sevin, MD, director, ...

May 16, 2023 – Douglas Lunsford’s son Samuel has struggled with obesity all his life.Just before turning 14, Samuel, now 25, took part in a program at ...

May 11, 2023 – They’re both popular ways to lose weight. Anti-obesity medications like semaglutide (Wegovy) and liraglutide (Saxenda) are in such high ...

May 12, 2023 -- Student entrepreneurs at Northwestern University outside Chicago invented a pen set that allows Parkinson’s disease patients to write again ...

Alcohol often goes hand in hand with socializing. There's the tailgate before the big game. Holiday parties. A champagne toast at a wedding. A mimosa at ...

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, May 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Medications that treat opioid addiction and prevent overdose deaths are ...

By Amy Norton HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, May 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A "peanut patch" worn on the skin may help protect toddlers who have potentially ...

May 10, 2023 – Health care professionals should check their own biases about their patients’ weight, a leading group of experts said this week. The American ...

By Cara Murez HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, May 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- While newborns are only screened for about 60 treatable conditions, there are ...

May 8, 2023 --- “Think of it as a morning after pill, but for STIs,” was how Aniruddha Hazra, MD, put it. Hazra specializes in infectious disease at ...

If you or someone you care about has a substance use disorder and wants to get better, maybe you’ve wondered if a rehabilitation center is the answer. It’s ...

You have an injury, need surgery, or deal with chronic pain that interferes with your daily life. You need treatment for your pain. But you also have a ...