Years of Excess Weight, Not One Bad Checkup, Drive Heart Disease Risk MedNews
THURSDAY, April 9, 2026 Health experts have known for a long time that being overweight can lead to heart disease. A new study, however, suggests that the lengt
There Are No Good Ways To Avoid Childhood Eczema But Many Treatment Options MedNews
THURSDAY, April 9, 2026 There s very little parents can do to prevent their kids from developing eczema, according to new guidelines from the American Academy o
More Children, Teens At Risk From E-Scooter Crashes, Study Finds MedNews
THURSDAY, April 9, 2026 Are kids ripping up and down your street on electric scooters It s a more common sight in America and so are broken bones and head injur
Former NFL Star Steve McMichael Diagnosed With CTE After His Death MedNews
WEDNESDAY, April 8, 2026 Former NFL star Steve McMichael had a brain disease linked to repeated head injuries, an autopsy revealed.McMichael, a Hall of Famer an
More Drugmakers Join TrumpRx MedNews
WEDNESDAY, April 8, 2026 Drug companies Abbvie and Genentech will start selling medications at lower prices through the White House s TrumpRx website.They are t
Graco Recalls Infant Car Seats Over Structural Issue MedNews
WEDNESDAY, April 8, 2026 Some baby car seats are being recalled after a safety issue was found during testing.Graco is voluntarily recalling select SnugRide Tur
New Cervix-On-A-Chip May Revolutionize STI Treatment MedNews
WEDNESDAY, April 8, 2026 When it comes to studying sexually transmitted infections (STIs), which is often done on animals, scientists have long faced a major hu
The Flu Vaccine Can Lower Your Risk Of Heart Attack And Stroke — Even If You Wind Up Infected MedNews
WEDNESDAY, April 8, 2026 The influenza vaccine can significantly reduce the risk of a flu-related heart attack or stroke, even among folks who become infected a
Long COVID Linked to Heart Health Risks MedNews
WEDNESDAY, April 8, 2026 Folks with long COVID face a higher risk for serious heart problems even younger adults who were never sick enough to be hospitalized,
Herbal Drug Kava Poses Increasing Health Threat In U.S., CDC Warns MedNews
WEDNESDAY, April 8, 2026 Poison center calls about the herbal drug kava have surged in the United States in recent years, a new study says.Calls rose 383 betwee