Health | Nearly half of cancers linked to lifestyle factors, study finds By Tribune News Service July 16, 2024 at 1:19 p.m. The study points to the possibility that the daily choices people make can give them...
Health | Taking Ozempic or other weight-loss meds? Watch your diet to avoid ‘exchanging one problem for another’ By Cindy Krischer Goodman July 16, 2024 at 11:29 a.m. South Florida dietitians caution that taking weight loss drugs can be risky if you don't...
Richard Simmons refused to see doctor after fall because it was his birthday By Martha Ross July 16, 2024 at 10:58 a.m. The fitness guru reportedly told his housekeeper he'd consider seeing a doctor on Saturday --...
Health | Fine, white hairs on your nose? Could indicate cancer, doctor warns By Tribune News Service July 15, 2024 at 10:43 a.m. A recent social media video highlights an unusual but potentially critical cancer indicator that often...
Health | Commentary: Pain doesn’t belong on a scale of zero to 10 By Kff Health News July 12, 2024 at 1:41 p.m. Pain is a squirrely thing. It’s sometimes burning, sometimes drilling, sometimes a deep-in-the-muscles clenching ache.
Health | Do you have COVID? Here’s how long the CDC recommends you stay home By Tribune News Service July 12, 2024 at 1:45 p.m. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s recommendations have changed throughout the pandemic. Now,...
Health | Beyond PMS: A poorly understood disorder means periods of despair for some women By Kff Health News July 11, 2024 at 12:51 p.m. Though researchers estimate that PMDD affects around 5% of people who menstruate the condition remains...
Health | Patient sings along to rock song during first awake kidney transplant at Northwestern Medicine By Shanzeh Ahmad July 11, 2024 at 12:28 p.m. “Kidney transplants are working and have been working for decades, but we want to constantly...
Health | Safety of generic Viagra, other drugs called into doubt after false data found by FDA By Tribune News Service July 10, 2024 at 12:42 p.m. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration alerted brand-name and generic companies June 18 about a...
Health | As bird flu spreads on dairy farms, an ‘abysmal’ few workers are tested By Tribune News Service July 9, 2024 at 11:40 a.m. The CDC and USDA have advised dairy farms to monitor for the virus in cattle...