Music Streaming Linked To Rise In Traffic Deaths MedNews
MONDAY, Aug. 17, 2026 When a blockbuster album drops, streaming numbers may not be the only thing that spikes.A new study, published today in JAMA Network Open,
Quartz Countertop Workers Are Falling Prey To Lung Disease MedNews
MONDAY, Aug. 17, 2026 There s a rapidly growing epidemic of lung disease among craftspeople working with quartz countertops, a new study says.More and more quar
Many Smokers Unaware Of Heart, Brain Risks Of Smoking MedNews
MONDAY, Aug. 17, 2026 Many smokers still haven t absorbed the fact that smoking and secondhand smoke cause heart attacks and strokes, despite decades of messagi
Tylenol, Other Medications Fuel Spike In Liver Damage Cases, Poison Center Data Says MedNews
MONDAY, Aug. 17, 2026 There s been a nearly 400 increase in calls to U.S. poison centers related to liver injuries, mostly related to Tylenol and other medicati
ED Drug Might Increase Glaucoma Risk, Study Says MedNews
MONDAY, Aug. 17, 2026 The erectile dysfunction drug Cialis might increase the risk of glaucoma among men taking it to treat urinary incontinence, a new study sa
My Husband Was Kicked Out Of Hospice For Dying Too Slowly MedNews
MONDAY, Aug. 17, 2026 No more operations, he said.It was mid-January 2026, and my then-73-year-old husband, Mike Salmon, had just started bouncing back from a t
Tadalafil (Cialis), Used for BPH and ED, Might Increase Glaucoma Risk, Study Says MedNews
MONDAY, Aug. 17, 2026 Tadalafil (sold as Cialis), a drug used to treat both erectile dysfunction and the urinary symptoms of an enlarged prostate, might increas
States Enact Emergency Orders On Kratom While Awaiting Federal Rules MedNews
FRIDAY, Aug. 14, 2026 States are moving faster and further than federal regulators to get kratom off store shelves, with some banning the herb outright while a
Winter Is Coming: How Vaccines Help Protect Against Respiratory Illness MedNews
FRIDAY, Aug. 14, 2026 August is National Immunization Awareness Month the perfect time to prepare for the viruses and bacteria that spread each fall and winter.
Screen Time Is Not All Bad For Kids’ Brains MedNews
FRIDAY, Aug. 14, 2026 More screen time isn t always bad for kids brains.It may even have some surprising benefits, according to a new study from Finland publish