FDA panel unanimously endorses Moderna booster shot Fox news contributor Dr. Marc Siegel weighs in on the potential of COVID-19 booster shots for Americans. As…
Antihypertensives Tied to Lower Alzheimer’s Pathology
Certain antihypertensive medications, particularly diuretics, are linked to lower Alzheimer’s disease neuropathology (ADNP) and other brain disease processes, new research shows. Investigators found that use…
It’s National Estate Planning Awareness Month: Plan for the Future and Support Animals in Need!
October is National Estate Planning Awareness Month and there’s no better time to explore how to leave a legacy for a cause that is meaningful…
From Sewers to Golf Courses, Cities See Green With New Federal Covid Relief Dollars
Duluth, Minnesota, is hiring a social worker to help people with addiction and mental health problems. Pueblo, Colorado, started paying homeless residents to clean city…
Delta has 235% higher risk of ICU admission than original coronavirus
New variants of SARS-CoV-2 are more virulent and transmissible than the original variant of the virus. Health experts associate these variants of concern (VOCs) with…
How to use your phone to stay happy and healthy
How to use your phone to stay happy and healthy: New review says doctors recommend medical apps far less often to older patients The NHS…
Nurses ‘more suicidal’ than any other workers, research finds
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Many Resting Echocardiograms Done Before Noncardiac Surgery May Be Unnecessary
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Many of the preoperative resting echocardiograms often performed before non-cardiac surgery appear to be unnecessary, a new study suggests. “Pre-op…
Interrupting high-fat, high-calorie diet with regular ‘fasting’ cycles helps mice live longer, healthier life: study
In a new USC study on the health effects of a low-calorie diet that mimics fasting in the body, researchers found regular five-day cycles of the diet in mice seemed to counteract the detrimental effects of their usual high-fat,…
Study shows effectiveness of mix-and-match COVID-19 vaccines
People who had received a first dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine and received an mRNA vaccine for their second dose had a lower risk…