Category - Health

Hospitalizations and deaths of younger people soar due to COVID-19, PAHO Director reports thumbnail

Hospitalizations and deaths of younger people soar due to COVID-19, PAHO Director reports

Hospitalizations and deaths of younger people soar due to COVID-19, PAHO Director reports mitchelc 5 May 2021

May 6, 2021

WHO calls for better hand hygiene and other infection control practices thumbnail

WHO calls for better hand hygiene and other infection control practices

1 in 4 U.S. Teens Has Had a Concussion

More teens are self-reporting sports-related concussions, yet visits to the ER for these traumatic head injuries fell between 2012 and 2018.

Painkillers: Warning Signs of Addiction

Many people worry that taking narcotic painkillers will lead to addiction. There are usually warning signs along the way, like the ones listed here.

May 6, 2021

Study Looks at Diversity Among U.S. Surgeons thumbnail

Study Looks at Diversity Among U.S. Surgeons

May 6, 2021

Which Type of Long-Term Birth Control is Best for You? thumbnail

Which Type of Long-Term Birth Control is Best for You?

May 6, 2021

Heart Disease Often Comes in Pairs thumbnail

Heart Disease Often Comes in Pairs

May 6, 2021

Study sheds more light on rate of rare blood clots after Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine thumbnail

Study sheds more light on rate of rare blood clots after Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine

May 6, 2021

ICU admission linked to increased risk of future suicide and self-harm thumbnail

ICU admission linked to increased risk of future suicide and self-harm

May 6, 2021

Promising malaria vaccine enters final stage of clinical testing in West Africa thumbnail

Promising malaria vaccine enters final stage of clinical testing in West Africa

May 6, 2021

Is PTSD overdiagnosed? thumbnail

Is PTSD overdiagnosed?

May 6, 2021

Dexamethasone treatment safe in surgery thumbnail

Dexamethasone treatment safe in surgery

May 6, 2021

The 43 Best Graduation Gifts for Him to Celebrate His Hard-Earned Degree thumbnail

The 43 Best Graduation Gifts for Him to Celebrate His Hard-Earned Degree

May 5, 2021

The Best 15 Weight Benches for Your Home Gym thumbnail

The Best 15 Weight Benches for Your Home Gym

May 5, 2021