Is too much screen time bad for our eyes?

by Ben Knight,University of New South WalesCredit: Kampus Production from PexelsIn the modern world, it's clear that screens dominate our lives. But is excessive screen time having an impact

Updated on: March 16,2024 13

Is too much screen time bad for our eyes?

by Ben Knight,University of New South WalesCredit: Kampus Production from PexelsIn the modern world, it's clear that screens dominate our lives. But is excessive screen time having an impact

Updated on:March 16,2024 13

Trial finds that mobile patient lifts help ICU patients recover

by Toho UniversityUse of mobile patient lifts for ICU patients on mechanical ventilation improve their physical function during ICU admission by accelerating the standing process. The interventio

Updated on: March 18,2024 18

Trial finds that mobile patient lifts help ICU patients recover

by Toho UniversityUse of mobile patient lifts for ICU patients on mechanical ventilation improve their physical function during ICU admission by accelerating the standing process. The interventio

Updated on:March 18,2024 18

Halfway through 'unwinding,' Medicaid enrollment is down about 10 million

by Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News, KFF Health NewsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainHalfway through what will be the biggest purge of Medicaid beneficiaries in a one-year span, enrollment in the gover

Updated on: March 27,2024 19

Halfway through 'unwinding,' Medicaid enrollment is down about 10 million

by Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News, KFF Health NewsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainHalfway through what will be the biggest purge of Medicaid beneficiaries in a one-year span, enrollment in the gover

Updated on:March 27,2024 19

Up to three daily servings of kimchi may lower men's obesity risk

by British Medical JournalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainEating up to three daily servings of the Korean classic, kimchi, may lower men's overall risk of obesity, while radish kimchi is lin

Updated on: March 16,2024 12

Up to three daily servings of kimchi may lower men's obesity risk

by British Medical JournalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainEating up to three daily servings of the Korean classic, kimchi, may lower men's overall risk of obesity, while radish kimchi is lin

Updated on:March 16,2024 12

Using coping strategies for sleepiness while driving could be sign of a dangerous snoring condition

by European Respiratory SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFrequently using more than three strategies to stay alert while driving could be a sign of excessive sleepiness due to obstructive slee

Updated on: March 16,2024 15

Using coping strategies for sleepiness while driving could be sign of a dangerous snoring condition

by European Respiratory SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFrequently using more than three strategies to stay alert while driving could be a sign of excessive sleepiness due to obstructive slee

Updated on:March 16,2024 15

Wildfire smoke warnings need to be issued sooner, study finds

by Leila Okahata,University of OregonSummed frequencies of wildfire and smoke Tweets authored by institutional accounts (left) and maximum daily AQI values (for PM2.5) (right) in 2022 aggregated

Updated on: March 19,2024 15

Wildfire smoke warnings need to be issued sooner, study finds

by Leila Okahata,University of OregonSummed frequencies of wildfire and smoke Tweets authored by institutional accounts (left) and maximum daily AQI values (for PM2.5) (right) in 2022 aggregated

Updated on:March 19,2024 15

Walk like a penguin: Tips on keeping your balance in winter

by Mayo Clinic News Network, Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWhen winter storms hit, good balance can prevent falls and injuries—ranging from broken arms, legs or hips to back

Updated on: March 23,2024 14

Walk like a penguin: Tips on keeping your balance in winter

by Mayo Clinic News Network, Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWhen winter storms hit, good balance can prevent falls and injuries—ranging from broken arms, legs or hips to back

Updated on:March 23,2024 14

Older Americans say they feel trapped in Medicare Advantage plans

by Sarah Jane Tribble, KFF Health NewsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn 2016, Richard Timmins went to a free informational seminar to learn more about Medicare coverage."I listened to the insur

Updated on: March 16,2024 19

Older Americans say they feel trapped in Medicare Advantage plans

by Sarah Jane Tribble, KFF Health NewsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn 2016, Richard Timmins went to a free informational seminar to learn more about Medicare coverage."I listened to the insur

Updated on:March 16,2024 19

Flu hangs on in US, fading in some areas and intensifying in others

by Mike StobbeA sign for flu and covid vaccinations is displayed at a pharmacy store in Palatine, Ill., Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023. The flu is hanging on in the U.S., intensifying in some areas of the

Updated on: March 16,2024 19

Flu hangs on in US, fading in some areas and intensifying in others

by Mike StobbeA sign for flu and covid vaccinations is displayed at a pharmacy store in Palatine, Ill., Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023. The flu is hanging on in the U.S., intensifying in some areas of the

Updated on:March 16,2024 19

Allergen warning: 'Vegan' foods may contain milk and eggs

by Silvia Dominguez, Jérémie Théolier and Samuel Godefroy,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe popularity of vegan diets continues to increase around the world. Indeed, in 2023,

Updated on: March 19,2024 19

Allergen warning: 'Vegan' foods may contain milk and eggs

by Silvia Dominguez, Jérémie Théolier and Samuel Godefroy,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe popularity of vegan diets continues to increase around the world. Indeed, in 2023,

Updated on:March 19,2024 19

Largest COVID vaccine study yet evaluates adverse events of special interest

by Jason Gale, Bloomberg NewsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainVaccines that protect against severe illness, death and lingering long COVID symptoms from a coronavirus infection were linked to small in

Updated on: March 18,2024 12

Largest COVID vaccine study yet evaluates adverse events of special interest

by Jason Gale, Bloomberg NewsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainVaccines that protect against severe illness, death and lingering long COVID symptoms from a coronavirus infection were linked to small in

Updated on:March 18,2024 12

Dry January strategies and benefits you might not have considered

by Patty Cox,Florida State UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainTaking a break from drinking alcohol even for just one month can lead to surprising and significant improvements in both ph

Updated on: March 18,2024 16

Dry January strategies and benefits you might not have considered

by Patty Cox,Florida State UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainTaking a break from drinking alcohol even for just one month can lead to surprising and significant improvements in both ph

Updated on:March 18,2024 16