Feeling ‘Hangry’? It’s Natural, New Study Finds
THURSDAY, July 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The concept of “hangry” helps sell candy bars, and it’s a convenient excuse to snap at someone when you’re in a foul mood.But is hangry — being angry when you’re hungry — a real thing? Do people really beco…
Learn MoreCould ADHD Meds Help Treat Alzheimer’s?
THURSDAY, July 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Could ADHD drugs also treat degenerative brain disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease?British researchers say there is good evidence that some medications used for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (AD…
Learn MoreAn Aggressive Leukemia Is Much More Lethal for Black Patients Than Whites – Why?
THURSDAY, July 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Getting a blood cancer diagnosis is devastating for young people, but it is also far more deadly if the patient is Black, new research shows.The new study, which looked at outcomes for patients with acute mye…
Learn MoreMotherhood Doesn’t Lower Survival for Women Who’ve Had Breast Cancer
THURSDAY, July 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Breast cancer survivors who would like to have a baby can take some reassurance from a new study that finds motherhood doesn’t lower their future survival chances. Moreover, survival rates were no worse in yo…
Learn MoreLa COVID fue una importante causa de muerte en 2020 y 2021
MARTES, 6 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La COVID-19 se ha unido de forma oficial a la enfermedad cardiaca y el cáncer como causa principal de muerte en Estados Unidos durante dos años consecutivos.El virus fue la tercera causa principal de muer…
Learn MoreFDA Temporarily Suspends Ban on Juul E-Cigarettes
WEDNESDAY, July 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday temporarily suspended its ban on e-cigarettes sold by Juul Labs while the company while appeals the agency’s action.The FDA Center for Tobacco Products wrote …
Learn MoreTeens Have Triple the Odds of Misusing Marijuana Compared to Adults
WEDNESDAY, July 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In yet another report that illustrates the dangers pot poses to the young, developing brain, a new British study finds teenagers are much more likely than adults to develop an addiction to marijuana.”We foun…
Learn MoreMany Gen Z Americans Have Sun Safety All Wrong
WEDNESDAY, July 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) — You might think everyone knows by now to protect against the sun’s rays, but many Gen Zers apparently haven’t gotten the message.In a recent survey of 1,000 U.S. adults by the American Academy of Dermatology…
Learn MoreCOVID Was a Leading Cause of Death for 2020, 2021
TUESDAY, July 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — COVID-19 has officially joined heart disease and cancer as a leading cause of death in the United States for two years in a row. The virus was the third-leading cause of death for the period between when the p…
Learn MoreExercise Rx for Pain
If you’re suffering from pain, you have an extra reason to be active. No matter what type of pain you have or where you hurt, the right type of exercise just might bring some relief. Scientists are still trying to understand all of the ways that exerc…
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