Here is how to tell when a migraine attack is coming
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Wouldn’t it be helpful to have a sense of when a debilitating migraine may be on the way? You may be able…
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Cinnamon applesauce pouches were never tested for heavy metals at Ecuador plant, FDA inspection finds
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Lead-contaminated cinnamon applesauce pouches that may have sickened hundreds of children in the United…
Continue ReadingFDA urges consumers not to buy tianeptine products due to serious risks as lawmakers call for ‘immediate action’
By Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to purchase or use any tianeptine products, saying it…
Continue ReadingWhite House clinic handed out medications with little oversight during past administrations, new investigation shows
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — During previous presidential administrations, the White House Medical Unit operated a pharmacy where staff…
Continue ReadingFDA warns of secondary cancer risk tied to CAR-T therapies that treat cancer
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration has issued a new warning about the possible risk of secondary cancers in…
Continue ReadingWhy the ‘sleepy girl mocktail’ might be a good idea, according to experts
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Good sleep goes a long way in today’s busy world, so often people are looking for the perfect fix for…
Continue ReadingAlzheimer’s Disease Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive brain disorder that leads to loss of memory and other…
Continue ReadingWith menthol cigarette ban still uncertain, American Lung Association calls for White House to act ‘swiftly’ to save lives
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — The American Lung Association is putting more pressure on the White House to finalize rules to end the sale…
Continue ReadingSome states are loosening their Covid isolation guidelines, shifting away from CDC recommendations
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — People who test positive for Covid-19 in California and Oregon are no longer expected to isolate for a set…
Continue ReadingCoping with ‘male menopause’: How lifestyle plays a role
By Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN (CNN) — Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Better…
Continue ReadingWhy are measles cases popping up across the United States? Here’s what to know about the highly contagious virus
By Amanda Musa and Carma Hassan, CNN (CNN) — Nearly two dozen cases of measles have been reported since December 1, according to an alert from…
Continue ReadingNew blood test that screens for Alzheimer’s may be a step closer to reality, study suggests
CNN, WILX, WVIR By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Testing a person’s blood for a type of protein called phosphorylated tau, or p-tau, could…
Continue ReadingThis is the greatest risk factor of death in people with obesity, according to a new study
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Treating loneliness and social isolation may put people classified as obese at a lower risk for health…
Continue ReadingNew blood test that screens for Alzheimer’s may be a step closer to reality, study suggests
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Testing a person’s blood for a type of protein called phosphorylated tau, or p-tau, could be used to screen…
Continue ReadingNative American communities have the highest suicide rates, yet interventions are scarce
By Cheryl Platzman Weinstock, KFF Health News (KFF Health News) — Amanda MorningStar has watched her children struggle with mental health…
Continue ReadingDo humans need to hibernate, too? What the research shows
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Does the colder season have you dragging during the day, feeling like the amount of sleep you usually get in…
Continue ReadingSuperbug crisis threatens to kill 10 million per year by 2050. Scientists may have a solution
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Cynthia Horton’s earaches are the stuff of nightmares. “I can wake up from my sleep in horrible pain, like…
Continue ReadingCases almost double as CDC expands warning of salmonella infections linked to recalled charcuterie meats
By Amanda Sealy and Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN (CNN) — As cases of salmonella infections linked to recalled charcuterie meats double, the US Centers of…
Continue ReadingSeasonal blues? Here’s how to move more and feel better
Dana Santas, CNN (CNN) — The shorter, darker days of winter present a mental health challenge to many people. For some, the seasonal shift can…
Continue ReadingHave your New Year’s resolutions already failed? This year, try taking things week by week
By Katie Hawkins-Gaar, CNN (CNN) — Several years ago, after some major losses and personal setbacks, I gave up entirely on making New Year’s…
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