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Holiday Travel Sends Stress Levels Sky High: Here's Tips to Cope

TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 Traffic, crowds and unforeseen delays and disruptions can turn holiday travel from celebratory to chaos in a flash especially if you re p

Over-the-Counter Meds, Exercise Most Prevalent Treatment for Chronic Pain

For adults with chronic pain, the most prevalent pain management therapies were over-the-counter pain relievers and exercise in 2020, according to a research le

1999 to 2020 Saw Increase in HTN in Low-Income Middle-Aged Adults

From 1999 to 2020, there was an increase in hypertension among low-income middle-aged adults, while higher-income adults had increases in diabetes and obesity,

U.S. Government Gives Away More COVID Tests

In an effort to prepare for an expected resurgence in COVID-19 due to holiday gatherings and the ongoing cold and flu season, the U.S. Postal Service has announ

Melatonin Use Common in U.S. Children and Adolescents

Melatonin use is common in U.S. children and adolescents, according to a research letter published online Nov. 13 in JAMA Pediatrics. Lauren E. Hartstein, Ph.D.

Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Cantaloupes Has Sent 17 to the Hospital

Seventeen people have been hospitalized after consuming Salmonella-tainted cantaloupe, warns the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. At least 43 pe

Pill-sized Device Tracks Breathing, Heart Rate From Inside the Body

A new technopill can safely monitor a person s vital signs from inside their bodies, researchers report. The vitals-monitoring (VM) Pill works by tracking the s

Available Now: More Free Federal Government COVID Tests

A new round of four free COVID-19 tests is available for order from the federal government, the U.S. Postal Service announced Monday. The free additional tests

Occupational Exposure to Solar UVR Linked to Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer

Occupational exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) is associated with a substantial burden of nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC), according to a study publi

American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Nov. 9-13

Parents and adult patients with food allergy believe that factors such as diet, genetics, family history, and infection are associated with food allergy develop

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