New research is highlighting the importance of knowing when symptoms could indicate ovarian cancer. U.K. researchers found urgently testing for ovarian cancer after noticing the symptoms helped patients get earlier diagnoses and referral for treatment, ultimately leading to longer and better-quality survival. Lexy Benedict has this story and more in Health Matters for Aug. 14, 2024.
Elaine Paddor first tried working out at 37, now she's 80. Here's the exact strength training routine that’s helped her challenge herself and embrace aging.
The 6-month-old child is "permanently disfigured" from the injuries, according to authorities
VGH Cardiologist Dr. David Wood explains what heart valve disease is and how to know if you're at risk.
A woman who was born and raised as a boy — living as a man until the age of 43 — discovered she is actually intersex and has both male and female chromosomes. Juleigh Mayfield, 49, from Orlando, Florida, says her life has been shaped by a challenging journey with intersex conditions and health complications. The actress and podcast host says she "presented" as a male at birth, adding: "Even though some of my characteristics were quite minute in size." But it was only when she was playing football in high school and required a physical examination that a doctor told Juleigh — at the time, Bradford — she had characteristics of both genders. "My parents and myself and my family were kind of at ends with what was going on," she explains.
The Selling Sunset star took to Instagram on Sunday to share that she recently learned both breast implants had ruptured after undergoing a full body scan as part of a health screening. Accordingly, Chrishell sought the advice of plastic surgeon Josef Hadeed and decided to get her "vintage" breast implants replaced with new ones. "Earlier this year, I had a full body scan and learned both of my breast implants were ruptured. My first thought was fear, thinking about having to undergo surgery and if the rupture would lead to any complications.”
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Taliban have suspended polio vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan, the U.N. said Monday. It’s a devastating setback for polio eradication, since the virus is one of the world’s most infectious and any unvaccinated groups of children where the virus is spreading could undo years of progress.
CLEVELAND (AP) — A woman who authorities say fatally stabbed a 3-year-old boy as he sat in a grocery cart outside an Ohio supermarket and wounded his mother has been found incompetent to stand trial.
Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), the Republican nominee for vice president, said “of course” former President Trump has a plan to “fix American health care” in a Sunday interview and also outlined several benchmarks of a health care framework. “He, of course, does have a plan for how to fix American health care, but a lot…
Russian soldiers returned to the Moscow region on Saturday after Russia and Ukraine exchanged over 100 prisoners, the Russian military said.
Findings could pave the way for new ways to treat obesity and type 2 diabetes, researchers say.
In the debate with Harris, Trump was asked why women should trust him on the abortion issue. He couldn't answer.
Do cervical pillows help with neck and shoulder pain? Here's what an expert says.
Gemini and Cancer compatibility blends intellect with emotion. Explore how their differences in love, communication, and trust can create a balanced relationship.
Need a hearing aid? Try AirPods. And the new Apple Watch can detect sleep apnea.
Chrishell Stause has revealed via social media that she's undergone surgery on her "vintage" implants.
PITTSBURG, Kan. (AP) — The Rev. Anthony Navaratnam stood before his congregation and urged them to pray for the women from surrounding states who will flock to the new abortion clinic in town that opened in August.
PARIS (Reuters) -Austria has reported two outbreaks of bluetongue disease on cattle farms, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Monday, including one with the virus that has been spreading fast in northern Europe. Bluetongue can be deadly for domestic ruminants such as sheep, cattle and goats. A new variant of the disease, the BTV3 virus, has been circulating in northern Europe since late last year, leading to widespread vaccination campaigns in affected countries, including France.
The Huddersfield-based Ella Dawson Foundation is offering cancer support through the Careology app.
Goldberg took issue with the introduction for a Hot Topic about women "aging gracefully."
ROME (AP) — Italy's army will guard medical staff at a hospital in the southern Calabria region starting Monday, after a string of violent attacks on doctors and nurses by enraged patients and relatives across Italy, local media reported.
