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High genetic stress scores linked to greater risk for heart

Web ResultAdvertisement. People with above-average genetic stress scores had a 34% higher risk of heart attack during those periods than at other times of the …

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Biden touts new rule to crack down on 'junk' health insurance

Web ResultMarch 28 (UPI) -- The Biden administration announced on Thursday a new rule to crack down on so-called "junk" health insurance where companies …

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ADHD medications linked to weakening of heart …

Web ResultADHD stimulant medications like Ritalin or Adderall appear linked to a heightened risk for cardiomyopathy (a weakening of the heart muscle), and the risk grows with time, new research …

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Women may realize health benefits of regular exercise more than …

Web ResultWomen also reaped the same rewards as men, but in less time. With moderate aerobic exercise, they reached the 18% reduced risk point in half as …

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Mpox infections double last year's rate in U.S.

Web ResultPhoto courtesy of the World Health Organization. March 28 (UPI) -- Mpox cases in the United States are double what they were last year at this time, …

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U.S. healthcare providers reeling from cyberattack

Web ResultAfter a cyberattack on the largest health insurer in the U,S., providers continue to scramble as insurance payments and prescription orders continue to …

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AI enables phones to detect depression from facial cues, study …

Web ResultA new smartphone application uses artificial intelligence to detect depression from facial cues, opening the door to real-time digital mental health …

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Household chemicals pose threat to brain health, study …

Web ResultMarch 25 (UPI) -- Many household chemicals, including those found in hair treatments, furniture sprays and disinfectants, could pose a threat to brain health and may be linked to …

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Living near fast-food outlets, bars may increase risk of heart

Web ResultParticipants who lived closest to pubs and bars, within about a third of a mile, had a 13% increased risk of heart failure, and those living closest to fast …

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Mental health care remains inaccessible to many distressed adults …

Web ResultThe rate of serious psychological distress among adults rose from 3.5% to 4.2% from 2018 to 2021. Although outpatient mental health care also …

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White House to spend $1.7 billion to address hunger, health

Web ResultThe White House said Tuesday it will make $1.7 billion in commitments for the Biden administration's campaign to address hunger and …

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Sitting 30 minutes less per day may cut high blood pressure …

Web ResultHealth coaching successfully reduced sitting time for a group of older adults by just over 30 minutes a day, according to a report published Wednesday …

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Ultra-processed food linked to 32 different illnesses

Web ResultResearchers linked diets high in ultra-processed foods to an increased risk of 32 separate illnesses. In particular, these foods are strongly tied …

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Women in healthcare report higher rates of burnout than men

Web ResultPhoto by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News. Women working in healthcare endure significantly more stress and burnout compared to their male …

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Dogs can detect trauma stress by smelling humans’ breath, study …

Web ResultPTSD service dogs "are trained to respond to minute behavioral and physical cues, such as fidgeting, fist-clenching, muscle-twitching or elevated …

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Healthcare costs top issues of concern for U.S. voters ahead of

Web ResultAbout half of voters (48%) said healthcare costs are a major reason for their negative views of the economy, and heathcare worries top the list, …

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Junk food, alcohol, obesity increase risk of colon cancer

Web ResultJunk food increases people's risk of colon cancer, as well as alcohol, lack of exercise and obesity. Unfortunately, many Americans don't know about …

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Risk of heart attack, stroke rises with more frequent use of

Web ResultFurther, the risk grew with more frequent use. Daily weed users had 25% higher odds of heart attack and 42% higher odds of stroke compared to non …

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Two more deaths linked to Kobayashi Pharmaceutical's keni-boji

Web ResultTwo more deaths were reported Thursday linked to Kobayashi Pharmaceutical's beni-koji supplement ingredients, according to the company. A …

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Deaths, hospitalizations linked to Kobayashi Pharma's beni-koji

Web ResultTwo deaths and 106 hospitalizations led to an order Wednesday from Japan's health ministry to destroy red yeast rice supplement products made by …

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Healthy lifestyle may reduce risk of irritable bowel syndrome

Web ResultThey found that people who adopted one of those behaviors had a 21% lower risk, while two were associated with a 36% lower risk, and three to five …

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Alcohol death at frat party

Web ResultJames Callahan, 18, of North Bergen, was pronounced dead Friday morning at the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, …

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Dole abandons Fresh Express deal under DOJ antitrust pressure

Web ResultDole planned for a $308 deal but drew the attention of regulators from the Justice Department's Antitrust Division, who said the deal could harm competition …

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Duro-Test Corp., a light bulb maker, announced Thursday that.

Web ResultDuro-Test President Kevin Shanley said that the deal being considered would extend TCA's tender offer 10 days and raise the price to $14.75 …

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Largest Hindu temple in North America to hold first Sunday

Web ResultThe service at BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham in Robbinsville Township is planned from 4:45 to 8 p.m. EDT, with the temple's spiritual leader …

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