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A Birth Control Pill You Take Just Once a Month?

A Birth Control Pill You Take Just Once a Month?

Latest Sexual Health News By Amy NortonHealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Dec. 4, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Scientists have developed a method that might eventually allow women to take birth control pills just once a month. In lab experiments, the researchers found that their tiny drug-delivery device — contained within a gelatin-coated capsule — worked as hoped: […]

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Antarctic Study Shows Isolation, Monotony May Change the Human Brain

Antarctic Study Shows Isolation, Monotony May Change the Human Brain

Latest Mental Health News By Dennis ThompsonHealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Dec. 4, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Antarctica is one of the loneliest places on Earth. Endless expanses of white give way to almost complete darkness during the long winter months. Companionship is largely limited to those who’ve joined you in these achingly cold wilds. That overwhelming […]

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Health Tip: Stroke Warning Signs

Health Tip: Stroke Warning Signs

Latest Heart News (HealthDay News) — Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death and a leading cause of disability in the United States, says the American Stroke Association. The association mentions these warning signs: Face drooping. Is the person’s smile uneven or lopsided? Arm weakness. Is one arm weak or numb? Speech. Is speech […]

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AHA News: He Got a New Heart, Then Cancer, Then Another Heart

AHA News: He Got a New Heart, Then Cancer, Then Another Heart

Latest Heart News WEDNESDAY, Dec. 4, 2019 (American Heart Association News) — When Trenton Cary was 11 months old, mom Valerie could tell he didn’t feel well, so she scheduled a doctor’s appointment. But she quickly realized it couldn’t wait. She and her husband, David, rushed their son to an emergency room – in the […]

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Health Tip: Reducing Soreness in Muscles

Health Tip: Reducing Soreness in Muscles

Pictures of the 7 Most Effective Exercises to Do at the Gym or Home (and Tips to Improve Form) See how to properly perform seven exercises including squats, lunges, crunches, and the bend-over row. Good technique is a must for effective and safe workouts. Read more: Pictures of the 7 Most Effective Exercises to Do […]

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Run Smart This Winter — Here’s How

Run Smart This Winter — Here’s How

Latest Exercise & Fitness News WEDNESDAY, Dec. 4, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Cold, wet winter weather doesn’t have to put the kibosh on your running. Just follow some basic advice to help you maintain your exercise program safely. Before you head outside, check the forecast for temperature, wind and moisture. This is key in planning […]