White noise machines for infants can be dangerously loud, study says
(NEW YORK) -- A new study published in the journal Sleep Medicine analyzed existing data about sound levels of white noise machines and concluded... Read More.
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WHO report: 2.6 million people died from alcohol in 2019
(NEW YORK) -- A new report by the World Health Organization, which looked broadly at global substance use for people 15 years and older,... Read More.
Daily multivitamin supplements dont help you live longer, study shows
(NEW YORK) -- Multivitamin supplements have become a routine addition to many Americans' diets, with as many as 1 in 3 U.S. adults consuming... Read More.
Texas hospital is reportedly 1st in US to use holograms for doctor-patient visits
(LANCASTER, Texas) -- A Texas hospital is reportedly the first in the United States to be using a technology that allows doctors to visit... Read More.
Ice cream products from multiple brands recalled due to potential listeria contamination: FDA
(NEW YORK) -- A major ice cream producer has recalled products sold by multiple brands due to potential listeria contamination, the Food and Drug... Read More.
US Surgeon General Murthy declares gun violence public health crisis in America
(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, issued a new advisory on Tuesday declaring gun violence a public health crisis.In his announcement,... Read More.
Long-term loneliness associated with higher risk of stroke: Study
(NEW YORK) -- Middle-age and older adults with long-term loneliness are at higher risk of stroke than those who do not report being lonely,... Read More.
GMA exclusive: Dr. Jennifer Ashton discusses American Heart Association call to close gender gaps in heart health
(NEW YORK) -- An upcoming report by the American Heart Association estimates that closing gaps in women's heart health could add 1.6 million years... Read More.
Infant mortality increases over 12% in Texas after near total abortion ban enacted in 2021: Study
(HOUSTON) -- Infant mortality increased by 12.9% from 2021 to 2022 in Texas after Texas' near-total ban on abortion was enacted, according to a... Read More.
What are the potential risks to fertility and reproductive care post-Roe v. Wade?
(NEW YORK) -- Health care groups and advocates have long warned that the overturn of Roe v. Wade could pose wider threats to reproductive... Read More.
As use of drugs for weight loss spikes among teens, data shows girls are using them most
(NEW YORK) -- Francesca McGinn, a 16-year-old high school student from Chicago, struggled with her weight nearly her entire life.It wasn't until late last... Read More.
Two years after Roe v. Wade, physicians still struggle to provide essential care
(NEW YORK) -- Facing high fines and potential jail time for providing abortions, Dr. Jennifer Smith, an OB-GYN in Missouri, has had to refer... Read More.
