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12 tips to stay cool & safe during U.S. heat wave
UPI· 5 days agoHealth experts offered safety tips as a record-breaking heat wave spreads across the United States.
Religious Trauma Syndrome: Here's how some beliefs lead to mental health problems
The Raw Story· 7 days agoAt age sixteen I began what would be a four year struggle with bulimia. When the symptoms started, I...
Young Kansas Citians are experiencing more violence. It’s taking a toll, doctors say
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt’s important, Hughes said, to be the person who speaks up when they see something wrong, even if...
Full body scans miss the mark when it comes to improving U.S. disease prevention
NPR· 6 days agoWith all the benefits of preventive...would have spread, high blood pressure that never would have caused heart problems or a stroke. Medical specialty ...
Prostate meds might help prevent Lewy body dementia
UPI· 4 days agoProstate medications might help reduce the risk of a specific type of dementia, a new study suggests. People were less likely to develop Lewy body...
‘I prayed for a bed’: the fight for my father in the US healthcare system
The Guardian via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMy dad’s stroke marked the beginning of the rest of our lives. Navigating his health, a web of...
Why swimming is so good for your body
Tahoe Daily Tribune· 19 hours agoEngaging in fitness activities that are enjoyable can increase the liklihood that a person will remain committed to routine exercise. In addition to...
Full body scans miss the mark when it comes to improving U.S. disease prevention
KPBS San Diego· 6 days agoAnother promises to make cancer “easier to beat” and claims it can detect “over 500 other conditions...
Walking brings huge benefits for low back pain, study finds
UPI· 4 days agoAustralian researchers decided to examine whether walking could be a helpful, cost-effective,...
What Is Frailty and How Can You Avoid It?
US News Health· 7 days agoThe word “frail” typically conjures up a mental image of an elderly person who has difficulty with mobility and perhaps chronic health problems. In this article, we’ll unpack ...