Regular mammograms to screen for breast cancer should start younger — at age 40. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force announced the updated guidance Tuesday.
I kept calling my doctor’s office for updates, but the receptionist told me he was busy.
Charles McQuillan/Getty ImagesDespite her cancer diagnosis, the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, has been doing a little work from home—but won’t be returning to public life anytime soon.Her office said Tuesday that she had remained heavily involved and “always on,” as a landmark new report for the Early Childhood Center, one of her key causes, was published. However, the office added that her involvement should not be seen as a signal she was about to return to her public role, citing her nee
Densely nutritious and good for your heart and brain, cashews can be much more than just a snack food. Here's what happens if you add them to your daily diet
A retired lieutenant colonel in the Air Force beat the odds when he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer last year.
Karyn Esser, in her 60s, replaced running with brisk walking and took up strength training — even though she doesn't like it.
The actress posted videos of herself doing impressive yoga poses to Instagram on Sunday, May 19
Whoopi Goldberg revealed she used Mounjaro to lose weight. “The View” host also defended Kelly Clarkson’s use of weight loss medication.
A Manchester daycare owner and her employees turned themselves in after an investigators said they were adding melatonin to children's food.
What your kids eat now has a big impact on their health for much of their life. Experts explain why you should be particularly cautious of these foods.
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Petunia's go-to therapy move is 'the lean,' which is exactly what it sounds like. She leans into people, ready for scratches, and will often fall asleep on their lap.
Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyKHARKIV, Ukraine—Fighting on the front lines has taken a disastrous turn for the worse after Russia broke through Kharkiv’s line of defense on May 10. Throughout Eastern Ukraine, the brutal repercussions of the six-month-long pause in new U.S. aid led to massive losses on the battlefield. Ukrainian soldiers risking their lives for their country are suffering from physical and psychological trauma. With few ways to decompress from the all
Martin White died at the age of 33 after being given blood products contaminated with HIV.
Opening up about her and her sister being abused by their maternal grandad, Sharon Stone has said he was so out of control he would have had sex with a “chair leg”.
Hepatitis C can be cured but can be difficult to spot until it’s caused liver damage.
In an isolated part of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration headquarters known as the 12th-floor “bubble,” chief Anne Milgram made an unusual request of top deputies summoned in March for what she called the “Marijuana Meeting”: Nobody could take notes. Over the next half hour, she broke the news that the Biden administration would soon be issuing a long-awaited order reclassifying pot as a less-dangerous drug, a major hurdle toward federal legalization that DEA has long resisted. And Milgra
A new study has linked the legalization of cannabis with a rise in the number of Ontario seniors visiting emergency rooms. The number of people aged 65 and over checking into ERs in Ontario for what amounted to cannabis poisoning grew sharply over an eight-year period, particularly after cannabis was legalized, according to the report published Monday in the peer-reviewed medical journal JAMA Internal Medicine. "These are not people getting too high, being giddy and laughing," said Dr. Nathan St
When employees suffer, so, too, does business.
Is Saltzer Health’s closure having a trickle-down effect on health care in the Treasure Valley? If so, what can you do to shorten the wait?
British authorities and the country's public health service knowingly exposed tens of thousands of patients to deadly infections through contaminated blood and blood products, and hid the truth about the disaster for decades, an inquiry into the U.K.’s infected blood scandal found Monday. An estimated 3,000 people in the United Kingdom are believed to have died and many others were left with lifelong illnesses after receiving blood or blood products tainted with HIV or hepatitis in the 1970s to the early 1990s. The scandal is widely seen as the deadliest disaster in the history of Britain’s state-run National Health Service since its inception in 1948.
