Parvovirus B19, a seasonal respiratory virus that subsided during the pandemic, is making a comeback, U.S. health officials warned Tuesday. In a health alert issued…
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Want to be a better, more effective mom or dad? Trying sharing a good laugh with your kid. New research among folks ages 18 to…
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Not all babies born prematurely will suffer long-term developmental problems, a new study finds. Preemies tend to fall into three risk categories, with about one…
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Kids more often get the psychiatric care they need if they live in states that mandate insurance coverage for child mental health care, a new…
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Using tablets as ‘e-babysitters’ for toddlers could lead to more tantrums, which in turn can have harried parents trying to calm a child by handing…
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A study of more than 400,000 people tracked for up to 24 years finds that those who got their dietary fat from plants versus animals…
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Pregnant women and new moms have better access to treatment for mood disorders, thanks to Obamacare, a new study finds. More women received treatment for…
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Most folks know that a good sunscreen can guard against the sun’s harmful rays, but many might not realize that some medications and creams can…
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Folks can overcome their genetic risk for type 2 diabetes through healthy diet and regular exercise, a new study says. A healthy lifestyle reduced the…
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Plenty of women know that having an IUD inserted in their uterus can be an excruciating experience, but new government guidance issued Thursday may soon…
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In an historic move, the Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday banned the use of a pesticide that can harm fetuses. Known as dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA…
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WEDNESDAY, Aug. 7, 2024 (HealthDay news) — Medicare and Medicaid patients are less likely to get cutting-edge weight-loss drugs than people with private insurance are,…
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