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Rising Temperatures Increase Risk for Poor Maternal, Neonatal Outcomes

Escalating heat exposure poses a major threat to maternal and neonatal health, according to a review published online Nov. 5 in Nature Medicine. Darshnika P. La

Stereotactic Radiosurgery Safe for Koos Grade I Vestibular Schwannomas

Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is safe and effective for management of Koos grade I vestibular schwannomas (VS) compared with observation, according to a study

Antiviral Treatment Underutilized for Children, Teens With Flu

Antiviral treatment is underutilized among children and adolescents hospitalized with influenza, according to research published in the Nov. 14 issue of the U.S

President-Elect Trump to Pick Mehmet Oz to Head CMS

President-elect Donald Trump says he will nominate Mehmet Oz, M.D., to head the Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services. In a statement, Trump said that Oz will

Surgeon General Says U.S. Smoking Rates Have Tumbled, But Not for Everyone

Although the United States has made significant headway in curbing cigarette smoking and secondhand smoke exposure, a new report finds deep divisions remain and

Four Million Americans Could Lose Health Coverage Once ACA Credits Expire

If Congress lets healthcare tax credits established during the pandemic expire, 4 million Americans will become uninsured, a new analysis warns. The tax credits

Living Healthy Tips

7 Meditation Apps for Parents Who Just Need a Minute

Often times, your health can get pushed to the back burner when caring for your kids. That’s why it’s important to find time for your mental health. These meditation apps for parents can help.

10 Best Items to Create a Mindfulness Corner at Home

When it comes to practicing mindfulness, it can help to carve out a dedicated space at home. Here are 10 top picks to add to your mindfulness corner.

6 Products to Perfect Your Power Nap

Looking for the best products to help you sneak in that daytime snooze? Check out our top picks, plus tips for perfecting your power nap.

Everything You Need to Know About Sleep Terrors

Sleep terrors, also called night terrors, differ from nightmares in a few key ways. Here's how to recognize and manage them for better sleep.

Is It a Nightmare or Night Terror? Here's How to Tell Them Apart

Not sure how to tell the difference between a nightmare and a night terror? We've got the details on both, plus tips to improve your sleep.

12 Tips to Have Better Dreams at Night

Dreams are difficult to control, but there are some steps you can take to promote better dreams at night. Here are some tips.

Can a Keto Diet Help Narcolepsy?

There's no current research supporting keto as a treatment for narcolepsy, but it has been shown to help other neurological disorders. Let's discuss.

Where Are We on the Hunt for a Narcolepsy Cure?

There may be a cure someday, but currently, remission is what we can hope for. We’ll explore the latest treatments and more.

How to Find, Train, and Live With a Narcolepsy Service Dog

A narcolepsy service dog can warn you that an episode is coming, wake you afterward, get help if you’re hurt. Learn how to find and live with a service dog.

What to Know About Getting a Narcolepsy Diagnosis

Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder that causes extreme daytime sleepiness. Getting a diagnosis can be challenging, but here's how to start the process.