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The FDA said that instead of a standard subcutaneous injection, the new regimen will be given just under the skin (intradermally) at one-fifth the usual dose.Tuesday, August 9, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
People who have bariatric surgery double their chances of marriage or divorce. The study looked at data from 1,441 bariatric surgery patients and found that never-married patients were over 50% more likely to get married, and married...Tuesday, August 9, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
Managing type 1 diabetes is never easy. But if you ask 16-year-old climbing star Katie Bone, she’ll tell you that she will never let this disease get in the way of her goals.Tuesday, August 9, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
Researchers have found that the linings of kids' noses are better able than those of adults to guard against SARS-CoV-2 infection.Monday, August 8, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
The “Xanadu” star was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 1992, but the cancer returned in 2013.Monday, August 8, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
Is your laundry a way to spread monkeypox? Keeping your laundry clean is good for your health and might be especially important if you or someone close to you has monkeypox. Read on for expert advice on how to keep your laundry...Monday, August 8, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
There is little consensus about how much vaccines can lower the risk of long-term COVID symptoms, but several studies suggest that number lies anywhere from 15% to more than 60%.Monday, August 8, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
A new study suggests women who are their own bosses might have healthier hearts.Monday, August 8, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
A report based off a recent online survey of 1,250 U.S. adults found that “painsomnia” (insomnia from chronic pain) keeps many people counting sheep at all hours of the night.Friday, August 5, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
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The American Heart Association (AHA) warns social isolation and loneliness put people at a 30% higher risk of heart attack, stroke or death.Friday, August 5, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
Scientific skepticism is a global phenomenon. Social psychology researchers sought to find out why and what we can do about it.Friday, August 5, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
New research suggests the solution for the world’s leading cause of disability may lie in fixing how the brain and the body communicate.Friday, August 5, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
Very few people have been reported “cured” of HIV. Read what researchers are learning from them.Friday, August 5, 2022 from Children's Health News -- ScienceDaily
New research linking air pollution data from federal monitors in the Sacramento area of California, including during significant fires, is showing ill effects of pollution exposure among children, a new study suggests.Thursday, August 4, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
CDC researchers report that children and teenagers with 'long COVID' are at about twice the risk of developing some serious outcomes compared to others without COVID.Thursday, August 4, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
The White House has declared monkeypox a national emergency Thursday and says Jynneos vaccine, used to treat monkeypox, will be administered through intradermal injections.Thursday, August 4, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
A new study found no one fiber supplement outperformed the others in changing consumers' gut microbiome.Thursday, August 4, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
Thursday, August 4, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
MIT researchers have developed microparticles that could be used to create self-boosting vaccines, saving us time and money, and better curbing the spread of germs.Thursday, August 4, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
Before you buy, consider red flags and consult two websites that track legitimacy.Thursday, August 4, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
New COVID-19 vaccine boosters, targeting new Omicron strains of the virus, are expected to roll out across the U.S. in September.Thursday, August 4, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
Experts cautioned that much work remains. But they also described new findings as an "exciting" development against a major killer of children in developing countries.Wednesday, August 3, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
COVID-19 patients who had the most severe illness will struggle the most with exercise later. But even people with mild symptoms can struggle to regain their previous levels of fitness.Wednesday, August 3, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
University of Copenhagen researchers have linked brief nighttime awakenings to better memory in mice, adding to our understanding of what happens in the brain during sleep.Wednesday, August 3, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
New book further details fraud behind 1970s bestseller.Wednesday, August 3, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
Americans are notorious for overfeeding their pets. In 2018, nearly 56 million cats and 50 million dogs were overweight or obese. But when you can’t manage to cut down on the kibble and pare back the pâté, could weight loss surgery be...Wednesday, August 3, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
A new study suggests women tend to experience more severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) than men due to the smaller size of their airways.Wednesday, August 3, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
Researchers say people who live in economically deprived neighborhoods are about 20% less likely to conceive, compared to people from areas with more resources.Wednesday, August 3, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
Wednesday, August 3, 2022 from Children's Health News -- ScienceDaily
With the advent of rapid whole genome sequencing, children presenting with an intellectual disability or developmental delay are recommended to have their DNA sequenced to identify the underlying genetic cause. Researchers have now...Tuesday, August 2, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
A walking crab and a swimming cylinder are among the newest developments in mini robotics, a field pursuing tiny machines that could someday perform medical jobs.Tuesday, August 2, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
The effectiveness of the free behavioral weight management intervention will be tracked up to a year.Tuesday, August 2, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
A mounting pile of scientific evidence suggests millions of Americans have been infected with the virus without ever even knowing it because they didn’t have symptoms or had mild cases they mistook for a cold or allergies.Tuesday, August 2, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
A new survey shows more than 9 in 10 Americans believe that medical privacy is a right and their health data shouldn't be for sale.Tuesday, August 2, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
Kids throughout the world are going through puberty at a younger age than ever before, and it’s causing depression and anxiety.Monday, August 1, 2022 from Children's Health News -- ScienceDaily
SARS-CoV-2 causes a broad range of clinical symptoms, including potentially fatal acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). A study suggests the nasal epithelium (the lining of the nose) of children inhibits infection and replication...Monday, August 1, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
Nasal sprays that contain the "love hormone" oxytocin have been marketed as a potential cure-all to improve emotional connection with others and even save troubled relationships. But a new study from the United Kingdom suggests...Monday, August 1, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
The pandemic has triggered changes in influenza, RSV, and the common cold, and experts said they can’t yet fully explain why.Monday, August 1, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
The drug is an available, highly effective preventive for millions of immunocompromised people, yet many patients – and even some doctors – are unaware of it, or able to get it.Monday, August 1, 2022 from NPR Topics: Childrens Health
Lead is regularly found in vintage items more than 40 years old, but also in many new, cheaply made dollar-store goods. Children are especially susceptible to lead-poisoning even at low levels.Saturday, July 30, 2022 from Children's Health News -- ScienceDaily
Elementary school-age children who get less than nine hours of sleep per night have significant differences in certain brain regions responsible for memory, intelligence and well-being compared to those who get the recommended nine to 12...Saturday, July 30, 2022 from NPR Topics: Childrens Health
With abortion access changing in many states, advocates for sex education say it's more important than ever.Friday, July 29, 2022 from Children's Health News -- ScienceDaily
Using organoids to model early development, researchers used an emerging microscopy technology to see that new neurons struggled to reach their developmental destination.Friday, July 29, 2022 from Children's Health News -- ScienceDaily
The new air-powered hand provides a lightweight, low-maintenance and easy-to-use body-powered prosthetic option particularly well suited for children and those in low and middle-income countries.Friday, July 29, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
Researchers say the coming wave of opioid overdoses “will be worse than ever seen before."Friday, July 29, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
All physical activity is good, but different types can affect your blood sugar in different ways. What will work best for you?Friday, July 29, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
Scientists identify a single chemical that someday could help end baldness and speed wound healingFriday, July 29, 2022 from NPR Topics: Childrens Health
Psychologists play a critical role in K-12 schools, but there's a clear mismatch between the demographics of school psychologists and the student populations they serve.Thursday, July 28, 2022 from WebMD Health Headlines
Prize is the third-largest in recent history