Category: Health

Demand for Doctors and Nurses Is Tricky to Predict

Making sure the needed number of doctors and nurses available to care for people in communities is difficult, and a new report war...

Many Blood Cancer Patients Get Little Protection From C...

New research finds nearly 3 out of 5 blood cancer patients failed to mount an immune response against COVID after receiving a full...

Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) and Sleep

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) can lead to sleep problems. Learn more about the ways PAD may affect your sleep.

Barbie, LEGO Diversity Goals Have Big Impact on Girls o...

Major companies like Barbie and Lego highlighting diversity in their products have a major impact on young girls of color, particu...

Fatal Child Poisonings Linked to Common Cough and Cold ...

Cough and cold medications should not be given to young children, warn experts, who say that kids under the age of 4 are especiall...

Have a Fear or Phobia? You’re Not Alone

Do you have a fear or phobia that's among the most common in the U.S.?

Understanding Your Doctor Isn't Always Easy -- Or Your ...

Low health literacy, poor access to medical records are among the reasons, but doctors also don’t communicate well with patients, ...

Stress, Depression During Pregnancy Can Harm Child

The developing fetus is sensitive to the mother's condition during pregnancy, warn researchers, who report changes to the placenta...

Actress Shannen Doherty Gets Candid About Her Breast Ca...

The "Beverly Hills 90210" and "Charmed" star shares stark photos from her breast cancer treatment on social media.

Targeted High-Dose Radiation Helps Fight Advanced Lung ...

A preliminary study suggests high-dose radiation therapy may stall tumor growth in patients with advanced lung cancer who are not ...

FDA Panel Votes to Approve Pfizer’s Vaccine for Childre...

The benefits of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11 outweigh its risks, according to an independent panel of vacci...

Why Kids Might Reject Sugar-Free Halloween Candy

Our taste buds really can tell when sweets contain calorie-free sugar substitutes, according to a new study, offering a possible r...

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