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Stroke rates rising sharply among people younger than 65
UPI· 12 hours agoIt's not clear why stroke rates have risen so sharply, but rising rates of obesity and high blood...
CDC study says 1 in 9 children have ADHD
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoAbout ADHD The CDC says ADHD is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders of children and that symptoms often last into adulthood. They...the...
CDC Study Shows Stroke Increase Among Younger Adults
US News & World Report· 13 hours agoIn fact, a new study shows the prevalence of stroke among Americans under 65 years old has increased in recent years, and researchers point to factors like obesity and opioid ...
Prescriptions for Ozempic and Similar Drugs Up 600% in Teens and Young Adults
People via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoMore than 60,000 teens and young adults are being prescribed Ozempic and similar medications...
Bird flu questions linger with 2nd case
Politico· 18 hours agoVern Buchanan (R-Fla.), chair of the House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee, and Gwen Moore (D-Wis.), aims to tackle the obesity epidemic, focusing on prevention ...
Use of Wegovy and other weight-loss drugs soars among kids and young adults
KSL Salt Lake City· 1 day agoAt 17, Israel McKenzie was so burdened by obesity that he stopped going to high school in person and...
Colon cancer event in Gainesville features survivors educating others
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 4 days agoColorectal cancer is a disease in which cells in the colon or rectum grow out of control. The colon...
As states loosen childhood vaccine requirements, health experts’ worries grow
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoGrowing concern among health professionals Mississippi, which sits near the bottom of state rankings...
Beat the Heat: Stay safe during extreme weather
WINK TV Southwest Florida· 6 days agoA Heat Advisory is usually issued within 1 to 3 days of the onset of extreme or dangerous heat and remains in effect until the danger subsides. Extreme...
Pregnant? Researchers want you to know something about fluoride
Los Angeles Times· 4 days agoAdding fluoride to drinking water is widely considered a triumph of public health. The Centers for...
