Changes to US school meal program helped reduce BMI in children and teens, study says
By Janelle Chavez, CNN Changes to school nutrition standards that pushed more fruits, vegetables, whole grains and low-fat dairy products…
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Almost half of children who go to ER with mental health crisis don’t get the follow-up care they need, study finds
By Jen Christensen, CNN Every night that Dr. Jennifer Hoffmann works as an attending physician in the pediatric ER, she says, at least one child…
Continue ReadingExpressing gratitude keeps our romantic love alive
By Sara Algoe, CNN Remember the last time you fell in love? If you are like many people, you probably found yourself craving the moments with that…
Continue ReadingTry this avocado salsa — it’s a Super Bowl winner
By Katia Hetter, CNN I will smash a ripe avocado for any meal or festive occasion. Add lemon or lime juice, olive oil, and kosher salt and freshly…
Continue ReadingAfter a train derailment, Ohio residents are living the plot of a movie they helped make
By Brenda Goodman and Kyla Russell, CNN When Ben Ratner’s family signed up in 2021 to be extras in the movie “White Noise,” they…
Continue ReadingRestrict calories to live longer, study says, but critics say more proof is needed
CNN By Sandee LaMotte, CNN People of normal weight may be able to extend their life span by restricting calories, according to a new study that…
Continue ReadingRestrict calories to live longer, study says, but critics say more proof is needed
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN People of normal weight may be able to extend their life span by restricting calories, according to a new study that attempted…
Continue ReadingMost young people aren’t getting latest Covid-19 booster, but they’re not filling hospital beds at three large health care systems
By Elizabeth Cohen, CNN Senior Medical Correspondent As the US mulls over its future Covid-19 vaccination plan, data from three large health care…
Continue ReadingMost young people aren’t getting latest Covid-19 booster, but they’re not filling hospital beds at three large health care systems
CNN, POOL, WHITEHOUSE.GOV, STATE DEPARTMENT, NIH NIAID-RML, CDC By Elizabeth Cohen, CNN Senior Medical Correspondent As the US mulls over its future…
Continue ReadingLong-term exposure to air pollution may raise risk of depression later in life, study says
By Jen Christensen, CNN Exposure to air pollution may be tied to the risk of developing depression later in life, a large new study finds. Scientists…
Continue ReadingIs your school equipped to save a life? Here’s how you’ll know
CNN By Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent When 24-year-old Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field from cardiac…
Continue ReadingHere are low-impact exercises that may ease your arthritis pain
By Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN Feeling lucky that you don’t have arthritis? Don’t celebrate just yet. Nearly one-quarter of adults in…
Continue ReadingIs your school equipped to save a life? Here’s how you’ll know
By Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent When 24-year-old Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field from cardiac arrest…
Continue ReadingFirst on CNN: HHS secretary sends letter to state governors on what’s to come when Covid-19 public health emergency ends
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Plans are moving forward at the US Department of Health and Human Services to prepare for the end of the nation’s…
Continue ReadingCDC adds Covid-19 shots to list of routine vaccines for kids and adults
By Janelle Chavez, CNN Covid-19 shots are included in new schedules of routinely recommended vaccines released by the US Centers for Disease Control…
Continue ReadingFlorida High School Athletic Association removes all questions about menstruation from required medical evaluation form
By Carlos Suarez and Devon M. Sayers, CNN At an emergency meeting Thursday, the Florida High School Athletic Association approved a proposal to…
Continue ReadingSleep starts: Why your body ‘hiccups’ as you fall asleep
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Ever drift off to sleep and suddenly feel like you’re falling, forcing you to wake with a start? Some people say they…
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CNN By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Ever drift off to sleep and suddenly feel like you’re falling, forcing you to wake with a start? Some people say…
Continue ReadingOhio abortion law meant weeks of ‘anguish,’ ‘agony’ for couple whose unborn child had organs outside her body
CNN By Elizabeth Cohen and Amanda Musa, CNN Just when Beth and Kyle Long received the worst news of their life, an Ohio law made their searing pain…
Continue ReadingOhio abortion law meant weeks of ‘anguish,’ ‘agony’ for couple whose unborn child had organs outside her body
By Elizabeth Cohen and Amanda Musa, CNN Just when Beth and Kyle Long received the worst news of their life, an Ohio law made their searing pain even…
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