Health experts worry about low vaccination rates in children as omicron variant spreads :: WRAL.com
By Chris Lovingood, WRAL anchor/reporterCary, N.C. — Health experts are closely monitoring the omicron variant's impact on children after new...
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Prunes Have Promising Effect on Men’s Bone Health, Adding to Growing Body of Research
ROSEVILLE, Calif., Nov. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- New research from San Diego State University's School of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences reports...
First Lady Wolf Highlights Importance of Mental Health for Justice-Impacted Women
Today,First Lady Frances Wolf hosted Women In Reentry: Mental Health, the third in a series of virtual conversations between reentry advocates and mental health professionals. The panel discussed the impacts of incarceration...
How poverty and family adversity impact children’s mental health
© iStock/fizkes A new study by the University of Liverpool has found that persistent poverty and/or persistent poor parental mental...
New report highlights women’s health ‘crisis’ in Alberta as a result of COVID-19
Women in Alberta are experiencing serious health issues as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new...
Harvard Health Ad Watch: An upbeat ad for a psoriasis treatment
Psoriasis is a chronic disease in which skin cells rapidly divide, causing the skin to develop rough, red, scaly patches....
Digital multitasking can be detrimental to a child’s mental health, study warns
Children face a deluge of electronic information from traditional television and computers to tablets, smartphones and video games, but prior...
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Rising US inflation rate could push up health care costs in 2022
Inflation is on the rise, driving up the price of gas and food. One sector of the US economy is...
Black tech founders work to improve health care for people of color : Shots
(from left) Kevin Dedner founded Hurdle, a mental health startup that pairs patients with therapists. Ashlee Wisdom's company, Health in...
In-school study suggests children multitasking on different media harmful to mental health
Partial Spearman correlation profiles of total hours of media (controlling for age, gender and MMI; left panel) and media multitasking...
Addictive Opioid Painkillers Might Not Be Needed After Knee Surgery | Health News
By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter(HealthDay)TUESDAY, Nov 23, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Addictive opioid painkillers aren't the only option for patients...
Oklahoma health leaders urge parents to make sure children are up-to-date on all vaccines
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – COVID-19 prevention and vaccines have been top-of-mind for many, but some local pediatricians are expressing concern...