AdminHow the COVID Pandemic Made the Opioid Epidemic Worse, Even as Telehealth Helped
[ad_1] Latest Mental Health News By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Oct. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken up the U.S. opioid crisis in ways…
Scientists Untangle Why Diabetes Might Raise Alzheimer’s Risk
[ad_1] FRIDAY, Oct. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) Type 2 diabetes may up the risk for Alzheimer’s disease by altering brain function, new animal research suggests. A University of Nevada Las…
Special Therapy Brings Relief to Patients With Chronic Back Pain
[ad_1] FRIDAY, Oct. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) Many people with long-term back pain have tried physical therapy and medication, to no avail. A new study suggests they might “unlearn” their…
Breastfeeding Longer May Lower Postpartum Depression Risk
[ad_1] FRIDAY, Oct. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) Besides the long-established benefits of breastfeeding for baby and mom, a new study reports one more: Nursing could help chase the blues away.…
Do Diet Sodas, Drinks Help or Harm Weight Loss Efforts?
[ad_1] Latest Diet & Weight Management News FRIDAY, Oct. 1, 2021 Trying to slim down? Diet drinks aren’t likely to help, researchers warn. And those containing the artificial…
Merck Asks for Emergency Approval of New Antiviral Pill for COVID
[ad_1] By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Oct. 1, 2021 Pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. said Friday that it will seek federal approval for emergency use of its new antiviral…
Sibling Bullying Carries Long-Term Mental Health Costs
[ad_1] FRIDAY, Oct. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) – Bullying by a brother or sister in childhood can have lasting effects, threatening mental health in the teen years, new British research…
Americans Divided on Biden’s Vaccine Mandate, Poll Finds
[ad_1] THURSDAY, Sept. 30, 2021 (HealthDay News) Americans are of two minds about President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate, with political party affiliation playing a pivotal role in their opinions, a…
Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients
[ad_1] By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Sept. 30, 2021 (HealthDay News) When people suffer a severe head injury, it’s hard to predict how they will fare in the long…
Severe Mental Health Disorders May Increase Risk of Death in Men With Heart Failure
[ad_1] THURSDAY, Sept. 30, 2021 (American Heart Association News) Men with heart failure have worse long-term survival rates if they have severe depression, bipolar disorder or schizophrenia, according to a…
