When legislators talk about health care, we’re talking about people’s livelihoods, their futures and, fundamentally, our credibility as an equitable, compassionate society.
Now, it’s no surprise that Neanderthals didn’t brush their teeth. Neither did they go to the dentist. That means bits of food and the microbes in their mouths just stayed stuck to their teeth.
(CNN) An outbreak of yellow fever in rural Brazil is raising concerns that the disease could spread across borders to the US, like Zika, say two health experts writing in an essay published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
It used to be that along with certain tax benefits, one advantage to being married was having more sex than singletons. That benefit is steadily diminishing, according to a study released Tuesday.
(CNN) An annual report by the Environmental Working Group found that nearly 70% of samples of 48 types of conventionally grown produce were contaminated with pesticide residues.
There is such a thing as a memory athlete. These are people who can memorize a truly insane amount of information really quickly, like the order of playing cards in a deck in under 20 seconds, or 200 new names and faces in a matter of minutes.
Washington (CNN) Public health advocates are warning lawmakers the GOP plan to repeal Obamacare will eliminate nearly $1 billion in Centers for Disease Control and Prevention funding used for programs like preventing disease outbreaks and childhood …
(CNN) Don’t worry, be happy on the coast of southwest Florida. The Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island metro area was tops in contentment for the second year in a row, according to the Gallup-Healthways 2016 well-being rankings.
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah could soon have the strictest DUI threshold in the nation after state lawmakers on Wednesday night voted to lower the limit for a driver’s blood-alcohol content to 0.05 percent, down from 0.08 percent.
An Egyptian woman, believed to be the world’s heaviest at 500kg (1,102lb), has undergone weight reduction surgery. A spokesperson at Mumbai’s Saifee Hospital said Eman Ahmed Abd El Aty, 36, had lost 100kg since arriving in India in January.
You already know working out regularly can help keep you slim, boost your mood, aid your sleep, and even stave off disease. But a new study has identified a potential mode of exercise that may help optimize the reversal of any unwanted signs of aging …
The key to increased job satisfaction and engagement may reside in the bedroom, according to a new study. Researchers found married employees who “prioritized sex at home” enjoyed their work lives more.
Dr. Ronald DePinho, president of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, is shown leaving a news conference at the MD Anderson South Campus Research II Building, 7435 Fannin, about a reduction in the … more. Photo: Melissa Phillip …
CHICAGO – Fewer overweight Americans have been trying to lose weight in recent years, and researchers wonder if fat acceptance could be among the reasons.
A contract dispute means that about 70,000 people with Blue Cross health insurance could lose in-network access starting this summer to Children’s Minnesota, the state’s largest pediatric hospital system.
Sue Willms, whose husband, Wally, has Lewy body dementia, speaks about her experiences of being his caregiver inside their home on Tuesday, March 7. The Council Bluffs woman is among 35 percent of unpaid caregivers for people with dementia who …
Data suggests 2017 could be a high-risk year for Lyme disease in the Northeast, thanks at least in part to warm winter weather. Two ecologists, Felicia Keesing and Rick Ostfeld, told NPR that last summer’s “mouse plague” in the Hudson River Valley …
The Philippines has voted to introduce the free and lawful use of medical marijuana, just one day after it voted to reinstate the death penalty for certain drug offenses.
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