WEDNESDAY, Oct. 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — California isn’t going to allow the use of any coronavirus vaccines until its own panel of experts approves them, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday. Vaccinations “will move at the speed of trust,” Newsom said, and the state wants its own review regardless of […]
Month: October 2020
By Dennis ThompsonHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Oct. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) Promoting any emerging COVID-19 vaccine to a skeptical public could be tough. But a new survey finds vaccine uptake might rise if the shot is promoted by medical experts, not politicians, and if it’s been proven safe and effective through […]
Latest Women’s Health News By Steven ReinbergHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Oct. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) Most American women between 15 and 49 years of age use birth control, according to a new U.S. government report. Between 2017 and 2019, 65% of those women used some form of contraception, according […]
নিজস্ব প্রতিবেদন– মহাষষ্ঠীর সকালে এসে বাংলা ও বাঙালির মন জিতলেন প্রধানমন্ত্রী! বক্তৃতার একটা বড় অংশ তিনি বাংলাতেই বললেন। আর তাঁর মুখ থেকে এমন বাংলা শুনে অনেকেই অবাক। বিজেপি মানেই হিন্দিভাষী। বিজেপি মানে আর যাই হোক, বাংলা নয়। এমনই একটা বদনাম ছিল। তবে মহাষষ্ঠীর সকালে এসে প্রধানমন্ত্রী নরেন্দ্র মোদী যেন সেই […]
TUESDAY, Oct. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) Actor Jeff Bridges announced on Monday that he has been diagnosed with lymphoma. Telling his fans on Twitter, the acclaimed thespian said, “Although it is a serious disease, I feel fortunate that I have a great team of doctors and the prognosis is good. […]
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 21, 2020 As the air people breathe gets dirtier, their odds for serious neurological disorders such as Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s and other dementias rises, new research shows. The long-term study of more than 63 million older Americans can’t prove cause and effect, but does show a strong association […]
Latest Mental Health News By Serena GordonHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Oct. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) It may seem counterintuitive, but when someone with the eating disorder anorexia nervosa is hospitalized, treatment often begins by cutting calories. Now, new research suggests that those eating restrictions can be safely relaxed in […]
Latest Senior Health News TUESDAY, Oct. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) Marijuana is fast becoming a favorite medication among older Americans, a new study finds. Cannabis is being used to ease problems such as pain, sleep disturbances and psychiatric conditions like anxiety and depression, researchers say. Among more than […]
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — A new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that as of early October nearly 300,000 Americans have died from COVID-19. These deaths include those directly caused by the virus and almost 100,000 that would not have happened if […]
Latest Mental Health News TUESDAY, Oct. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) COVID-19, health care, the economy, systemic racism and the presidential election are a threat to the nation’s mental health, according to an American Psychological Association (APA) poll. Seventy-eight percent of adults polled said the pandemic is causing major […]