Home health care - UCI Medical Center earns Comprehensive Hypertension Center...
UCI Medical Center has been awarded the American Heart Association's Comprehensive Hypertension Center Certification for its commitment to following proven, research-based...
View ArticleHome health care - New York Takes Conservative Approach Counting Virus Deaths
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has come under fire over allegations that his office purposely obscured the number of deaths of nursing home residents to protect his...
View ArticleHome health care - Health System Sued Over Response to 'COVID' Promo Code
A Twitter post related to a 'COVID' promo code that Missouri health system CoxHealth promoted during the height of the pandemic has left the health system and its president and...
View ArticleHome health care - Fungi that live in the gut influence health and disease
Bacteria's role in gut health has received attention in recent years. But new research shows that fungi - another microorganism that lives within us - may be equally important...
View ArticleHome health care - Johnson & Johnson recalling sunscreens due to benzene traces
Johnson & Johnson says it is recalling five of its sunscreen products after some samples were found to contained low levels of benzene, a chemical that can cause cancer with...
View ArticleHome health care - Biden Picks Ex-West Virginia Health Official as Drug Czar
The White House said Tuesday that Dr Rahul Gupta will be the first physician to lead the Office of National Drug Control Policy. Associated Press
View ArticleHome health care - Tennessee abandons vaccine outreach for teenagers and axes...
Tennessee has scaled back efforts to get teens vaccinated in the state, now no longer promoting any vaccines to minors. State officials also fired the Department of Health's...
View ArticleHome health care - Why you should try babywearing and how to do it
Toronto's Allie Dennis requested a stretchy wrap and a buckle carrier when she was creating her baby registry. But once her son was born, she found she was too nervous to...
View ArticleHome health care - Adult children with college degrees influence parents'...
Having no children who completed college is negatively associated with parents' self-rated health and positively associated with depressive symptoms. Additionally, among...
View ArticleHome health care - Cleveland St to require coronavirus vaccinations despite law
Cleveland State University says it will still require students living on campus to be vaccinated against the coronavirus despite a new law prohibiting the requirement
View ArticleHome health care - ‘What would you do?': Julia Gillard confronted by stranded...
The former PM said she was going to disappoint the London audience, revealing she was hoping to return home herself for Christmas and that she hoped to do home quarantine.
View ArticleHome health care - Wrong Patient Orders Twice as Likely in OB Units as Med-Surg
Clinicians in obstetric units place nearly twice as many wrong-patient orders as their medical-surgical counterparts, based on a retrospective look at more than 1.3 million...
View ArticleHome health care - 'Abortion reversal' bill introduced in GOP-led Ohio House
Two Republican state representatives in Ohio have introduced legislation requiring doctors to tell women undergoing drug-induced abortions about a disputed treatment for...
View ArticleHome health care - Los Angeles County to restore indoor mask mandate for all
Los Angeles County's public health officer says a rapid and sustained increase in COVID-19 cases in the nation's largest county requires a return to mandatory mask-wearing...
View ArticleHome health care - Allyson Felix Is 1 Medal From Being the Most Decorated...
Ten months after giving birth to her daughter, Camryn , Allyson Felix broke the record for the most gold medals ever won by a single track and field athlete in IAAF World...
View ArticleHome health care - Health Misinformation Costs Lives, Surgeon General Warns
Preventing the spread of misinformation about COVID-19 is a matter of life and death, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, MD, MBA, said Thursday. "Health misinformation has cost us...
View ArticleHome health care - Surgeon General Assails Tech Companies Over Misinformation...
Dr. Vivek Murthy issued an advisory declaring health misinformation an “urgent threat” and said tech and social media companies needed to fight it more aggressively.
View ArticleHome health care - Dietary Supplements
Dietary supplements are regulated by the FDA as food, not as drugs. However, many dietary supplements contain ingredients that have strong biological effects which may conflict...
View ArticleHome health care - New Merck pneumonia vaccine OK'd in US weeks after Pfizer's
U.S. regulators have approved a new pneumonia vaccine from Merck, more than a month after OK'ing an improved version of rival Pfizer's shot
View ArticleHome health care - Here's why you need a postpartum plan
You've taken a prenatal class, packed your hospital bag and installed the carseat. You're all set and ready to meet your baby! But have you thought about what you'll do when...
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