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Change to Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes Helped Women

Using a lower threshold to diagnose pregnancy-related diabetes does not seem to reduce the risk of having a big baby, on average — but some…

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U.S. Nursing Homes Are Understaffed, But Minority Communities Have It Worst

Staffing shortages at nursing homes across the United States are severe in disadvantaged areas where needs may be greatest, researchers say. The study — recently…

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Looking for Reliable Hay Fever Advice? It’s Probably Not on YouTube

Need information about hay fever? Steer clear of YouTube, a new study advises. Researchers found misinformation about allergic rhinitis, the medical name for the disorder,…

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‘Virtual’ Museum Visits Are Good Medicine for Seniors

By combining technology with interactive art activities, older people at home can have museums come to them — and this can support their physical, mental…

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If a Child’s Grades Falter, Consider Hearing Loss

While some may think of hearing loss as something that happens with age, it can also happen to kids. Parents and teachers should consider hearing…

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One Back-to-School Worry for Parents: Traffic Dangers

The dangers of school traffic is a major worry for many parents, a new poll finds. In fact, a third of more than 900 parents…

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Heat, Smoke & the Heart: Wildfires Cause Cardiac Crises

While most people know that breathing in wildfire smoke isn’t good for respiratory health, they may not know that unclean air is also problematic for…

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Unpaid Time Off Work Rose 50% During Pandemic

U.S. workers without paid leave lost out on an estimated $28 billion in wages during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to…

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COVID Vaccine Safe for Pregnant Women: Study

The most popular COVID-19 vaccines are safe to use in pregnancy, a large, new Canadian study has concluded. About 4% of pregnant women given an…

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Playing Football, Hockey in High School Ups Odds for Stimulant Abuse

Taking part in certain sports in high school may lead to misuse of prescription stimulants in the years after graduation, a new study finds. It…

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U.S.-Russia Nuclear War Could Leave 5 Billion Dead Due to Famine

Even a “small” nuclear war, far short of a global conflict, could kill much of the world’s population due to starvation, a new study projects.…

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Up Your Skin Care Routine During Hot Summer Months

Sweating can affect your skin, so learning how to handle it should be an important part of your skin care regime, a Baylor College of…

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