This is a Kaiser Health News story. For months, Sovereign Valentine had been feeling progressively run-down. The 50-year-old personal trainer, […]
CDC warns against increased parasite outbreaks in pools, water playgrounds
The number of summertime parasitic outbreaks has been increasing steadily every year since 2009, according to the Centers for Disease […]
New study puts fear of HIV transmission to bed in patients compliant with treatment
Compliance with HIV treatment can be effective in preventing sexual transmission of the disease to non-HIV infected persons, according to […]
Aspirin: The controversy and new guidelines
Aspirin — is it safe to take? Cardiologists have recently put out new guidelines recommending that a person’s risk of […]
Holiday shopping: The best toys for kids make use of their imaginations, not a screen
The American Academy of Pediatrics recently released an updated clinical report with recommendations on the best toys for children’s development […]
25 percent of college students report stress over 2016 presidential election: Study
When your student comes home for the holiday, you may want to ask them about the stressors of college life: […]
Newer hormonal birth control linked to lower ovarian cancer risk: Study
Hormonal contraception methods like a pill, patch, ring or injectable are very effective and popular as birth control, but they […]
FDA disagrees, calls meeting on study showing breast implant link to rare conditions
The Food and Drug Administration has refuted a link between silicone breast implants and higher rates of rare health conditions, […]
For teens, trans boys are more likely to attempt suicide than others: Study
A new study reveals that within the last year, 14 percent of teenagers have attempted suicide at least once. But […]