Category: Health

Poll: Minorities Less Comfortable Discussing Sensitive ...

A new WebMD poll shows that members of minority communities are more uneasy about discussing sensitive topics, like race-related i...

Kids Still Dying From Accidental Exposure to Fentanyl P...

The FDA warns accidental exposure to fentanyl pain patches is putting children's lives at risk.

When Are Head Injury Risks Highest for Young Soccer Pla...

A small, preliminary study shows young soccer players have more head impacts during practices but experience more severe head impa...

Fauci Wants to Start Fighting Next Pandemic Now

It won't come cheap, with the cost totaling "a few billion dollars" a year, Fauci said, and the first round of results wouldn't em...

Survey: Parents Split on COVID Vaccination for Kids Und...

In this June survey of more than 2,000 parents with at least one child between 3 and 18 years of age, 49% parents with kids aged 3...

Should Deferrals Be Lifted for Gay Blood Donors?

For years, men who have sex with men have faced extra restrictions if they tried to donate blood. A study now underway may lead to...

Most Unvaccinated Americans Want to Stay That Way: Poll

A new survey reveals eight in 10 American adults who haven't received a COVID-19 shot say they are unlikely to get one.

Study Identifies Racial Differences in Patient Safety i...

Black patients have a higher rate of adverse safety events than white patients when they are admitted to the same hospital, regard...

What to Know When Your Child Has Narcolepsy

Narcolepsy is a disorder that affects the brain’s ability to control sleep and alertness. Without proper treatment, it can hinder ...

'Superbug' Fungus Spreads Among Vulnerable in Two U.S. ...

The CDC says an untreatable "superbug" fungus is spreading in a Washington, D.C., nursing home and two Dallas-area hospitals.

Complementary and Alternative Treatments for Narcolepsy

If you have narcolepsy, certain complementary or alternative medicines like yoga or herbal teas may help ease or manage some of th...

She’s Not Just an Olympian. She’s a Mom

While this is the third time Foluke Gunderson has participated in the Olympics, this is her first as a mom.

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