Latest Travel Health News TUESDAY, July 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Delta airline passengers who say they can’t wear a mask due to health conditions will have to undergo a medical screening before being allowed on a flight, the airline announced Monday. The examinations will be conducted over […]
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Latest Women’s Health News By Dennis ThompsonHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, July 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) might be able to break the cycle of recurring urinary tract infections in some women, a new study reports. Women taking HRT for symptoms of menopause tend to have a […]
MONDAY, July 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) Viagra, the wonder drug for men suffering from impotence, is not a cure for all sexual health ills, a new study shows. Since it hit the scene, men aren’t complaining about erectile dysfunction or premature ejaculation as much as low sexual desire and curvature […]
Latest High Blood Pressure News TUESDAY, July 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) Regular exercise can reduce your risk of high blood pressure, even if you live in an area with high levels of air pollution, new research shows. The new study included more than 140,000 adults in Taiwan who […]
MONDAY, July 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) Immunotherapy for cancer patients with COVID-19 appears safe, a preliminary study suggests. The treatments activate a person’s immune system against cancer. Researchers have been wary, because many COVID-19 complications result from an overactive immune response that leads to increased production of proteins called cytokines […]
Latest Diet & Weight Management News By Amy NortonHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, July 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) Limiting food to a narrow window of time each day may help people shed some extra pounds, a small study finds. And restricting your eating to six hours may work as well […]
By E.J. MundellHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, July 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) The highly anticipated results of two early-phase clinical trials of candidate COVID-19 vaccines suggest they are safe and may protect recipients, although the duration of the effect is still unknown. “We are rapidly moving to an era in which a […]
By Robin Foster and E.J. MundellHealthDay Reporters TUESDAY, July 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) With U.S. coronavirus cases surging past 3.8 million on Tuesday, Congress is negotiating yet another pandemic relief package for cash-strapped Americans. The package is likely to include a payroll tax cut, along with funding that would be […]
The WHO has announced the eleven substances to be reviewed at the upcoming 43rd Expert Committee on Drug Dependence (ECDD) meeting, scheduled for 12th-16th October, have been identified through a prioritization process. The ECDD is a scientific advisory body to WHO that is convened at least once a year […]
TUESDAY, July 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Ten companies have been ordered to remove their flavored disposable e-cigarettes and e-liquid products from the market, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Monday. The products, which appeal to youth, don’t have required premarket authorization. Warning letters were sent to the companies […]