Surgeon General Warns Of The Harmful Mental Health Effects Social Media Can Have On Kids
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy issued an advisory about the risk of social media on the mental health of adolescents. Here's what you need to know.
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CDC Warns That Mpox Can Make A Summer Comeback In US
Health authorities are warning that mpox may resurge this summer. Here's what you need to know. -
Universal Flu Vaccine Could Eliminate The Need For Annual Flu Shots
Flu vaccines need to be updated annually and can vary in effectiveness year to year, but a universal flu vaccine under clinical trial might change that. -
Study Shows Marijuana Use During Pregnancy Can Do Damage Even In The First Trimester
Research has revealed that marijuana use, even only during the first trimester, can affect the health of the baby. Read on to learn more. -
FDA Gives The All-Clear To New Drug That Combats Menopausal Hot Flashes
Menopausal women experiencing hot flashes will now be able to get relief from a non-hormonal medication. Read on to learn more. -
FDA Advisory Panel Backs First-Ever Over-The-Counter Birth Control Pill
The first over-the-counter birth control pill may be on the horizon as one FDA advisory panel voted in its favor. Read on to learn more. -
COVID-19's Emergency Status Has Ended. Here's What That Means For You
The federal Public Health Emergency (PHE) status for COVID-19 has come to an end. Here's what that means and what you need to know going forward. -
Federal Task Force Issues Dramatic New Recommendation For Women's First Mammograms
A federal advisory panel has issued new recommendations for when women should begin breast cancer screening. Read on to learn more. -
FDA Recalls Half A Million At-Home COVID Tests Due To Contamination
The FDA has issued a recall of COVID test kits that were found to have bacterial contamination. Read on to learn more. -
Study Identifies Early Colon Cancer Symptoms To Aid In Timely Diagnosis
With early-onset colon cancer on the rise, a new study has identified four symptoms that indicate heightened risk of the disease. Read on to learn more. -
FDA Approves First-Ever RSV Vaccine For Seniors
The FDA just approved the first-ever RSV vaccine for seniors. Read on to learn more. -
How To Get Free COVID Tests Before National Emergency Ends On May 11
Free COVID tests may no longer be available for some after the end of the public health emergency. Here's how you can stock up. -
Study Finds Large Number Of Children With ADHD Aren't Getting Treatment
A new study has shown that only a small percentage of kids with ADHD are receiving medication or therapy treatment. Read on to learn more. -
CDC Set To Cease Tracking Community COVID Levels
As the COVID National Emergency is about to expire, the CDC has announced it will stop tracking community COVID levels. Read on to learn more. -
Diabetes Drug Mounjaro Could Be Game-Changer For Patients
Recently, Eli Lilly and Company elaborated on how the diabetes drug, Mounjaro, could be changing things up for patients. Here's what to know. -
Love & Marriage's Kimmi Scott Has Poignant Advice For Black Women Going To The Doctor - Exclusive
"Love & Marriage: Huntsville" star Kimmi Scott shared her journey with breast cancer and her advice for women who may visit the doctor for health concerns. -
Study Shows The Impact Of Walnut Consumption On Teens' Attention And Reasoning Skills
A recent study has found that regular walnut consumption may improve attention and thinking in adolescents. Read on to learn more. -
Study Finds Dangerous Levels Of Melatonin And CBD In Gummies Marketed For Sleep
Many parents may give their children melatonin supplements for sleep, but these gummies may contain unexpected amounts of the active ingredients. -
Talk Therapy Can Actually Improve Heart Health, According To New Study
A new study has found that psychotherapy may benefit not just the mind, but also the body. Read on to learn more. -
Harry Belafonte's Cause Of Death Explained
Singer, actor, and activist Harry Belafonte has died at the age of 96. Read on to learn more about his cause of death. -
Is There A Link Between COVID Vaccines And Tinnitus?
Thousands of anecdotal reports have emerged from people who say they developed tinnitus after getting a COVID vaccine. Read on to learn more. -
Experts Say Precautionary Masking For COVID In Medical Settings Is No Longer Needed
A new expert commentary has suggested that precautionary masking for COVID is no longer necessary in hospitals and medical settings. -
A Doctor's Warning To Parents About The Benadryl TikTok Trend - Exclusive
In the wake of a teen death due to the TikTok Benadryl challenge, here's what a doctor wants parents to know about the viral trend. -
Love & Marriage: Huntsville's Kimmi Scott Wants More Black Women To Get Their Mammograms - Exclusive
"Love & Marriage: Huntsville" star Kimmi Scott explained why she wants Black women to change the statistics by getting more breast cancer screenings. -
Study Finds Early Drug Treatment May Slow Down MS Development
A new study has found that early drug treatment may help slow MS progression in those with radiologically isolated syndrome. Read on to learn more. -
Clinical Trial Shows Promise For First Drug To Combat Long COVID Symptoms
For those suffering from long COVID, a new clinical trial has shown promising results in treating the associated fatigue. Read on to learn more. -
Study Zeroes In On The Dietary Factors Causing A Worldwide Surge In Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes diagnoses have been on the rise worldwide, and a new study has identified dietary factors that may play a part. Read on to learn more.
