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Measles cases up 20% globally as vaccinations decline
Wayne Bell, founder and CEO of Really Big Coloring Books Inc., displays a new coloring book for children on vaccinations in Olivette, Miss., in 2021. File Photo by Bill…
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More than 800 million people worldwide have diabetes
Fourteen percent of the world's people -- more than 800 million -- now have diabetes, a doubling of the global rate for the blood sugar disease since 1990, new statistics show.…
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New vaccine shows promise for patients with aggressive breast cancer
An experimental vaccine could offer fresh hope to women diagnosed with an aggressive and hard-to-treat form of breast cancer, new research suggests. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay…
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Research shows strong link between gum disease, diabetes
Periodontal (gum) disease and diabetes are locked in a grim partnership aimed at undermining your health, experts warn. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Periodontal…
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E.coli cases climb to 104 in deadly outbreak linked to slivered onions served at McDonald’s
McDonald's on Wednesday announced that it has identified a new supplier of slivered onions. File Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI | License Photo A deadly E. coli outbreak…
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Most parents don’t ask about unlocked guns when kids visit friends
Most parents haven't considered the potential risk of an unlocked, poorly stored firearm in a house their child is visiting, a new study shows. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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Eczema risk seems to increase from polluted air, study finds
1 of 2 | Industrialization has accelerated the global prevalence of eczema, drawing attention to the health consequences of exposure to harmful substances in outside…
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Liquor, wine, beer: Preferred alcohol may reflect your lifestyle
Beer drinkers are more likely to have an unhealthy lifestyle than folks who prefer wine or liquor, scientists report. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Bottoms up: The…
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Online sales of morning-after pills surge post-election
In the wake of Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election, retailers report that online sales of emergency contraceptives have soared. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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Study finds fatty liver disease affects 4 in 10 U.S. adults
Obesity, alcohol use and other factors are driving up rates of fatty liver disease among American adults, new research warns. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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