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Coffee won’t make your heart flutter, study says

July 19, 2021 8:05 am CNN Newsource

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Worried that coffee will make your heart go pitter-patter, and not in a good way? A new study puts to rest the fear that your…

To prevent performance anxiety from interfering with a healthy sex life, mindfulness is an answer

July 19, 2021 2:26 am CNN Newsource

By Ian Kerner, CNN Just as in a summer blockbuster, there are superheroes and supervillains of sex. The most powerful hero is arousal — the warmth…

Tennessee doctors want investigation into state’s handling of pandemic

July 18, 2021 11:03 pm CNN

CNN’s Martin Savidge gives a deeper look at Tennessee’s political battle over the handling of coronavirus vaccinations after the state health…

Covid-19 hospitalizations and deaths are increasing, and the vast majority were not vaccinated

July 20, 2021 12:21 am CNN Newsource

By Holly Yan and Madeline Holcombe, CNN The surge in Covid-19 cases fueled by the Delta variant and vaccine hesitancy has now led to increasing rates…

Grief-induced anxiety: Calming the fears that follow loss

July 18, 2021 3:06 am CNN Newsource

By Jessica DuLong, CNN Millions of Americans are grieving loved ones taken by Covid-19. Yet even outside of a pandemic — with its staggering losses…

The Delta variant is so contagious, those unprotected will likely get it, a Trump administration FDA chief says

July 18, 2021 4:36 pm CNN Newsource

By Aya Elamroussi and Holly Yan, CNN Millions of Americans are jeopardizing their health, freedom and finances by not getting vaccinated and putting…

An epidemic in the shadow of a pandemic: Drug overdose deaths reach an all-time high in US

July 17, 2021 10:17 am CNN Newsource

By Sarah Braner, CNN “I just screamed and cried. I knew my brother was gone.” Michelle Branch lost her brother, Craig Elazer, on…

During the pandemic, another devastating health crisis was growing

July 17, 2021 10:17 am CNN

Opioid overdose deaths rose 30% last year, making 2020 the year with the highest number of overdose deaths ever recorded in the US, according to the…

Johnson and Johnson recalls some Neutrogena and Aveeno sunscreens

July 17, 2021 3:43 am CNN

Johnson & Johnson is issuing a voluntary recall for five Neutrogena and Aveeno sunscreen lines in the United States after it said it discovered low…

Texas hospital chief: We need to step up

July 17, 2021 11:37 am CNN

Dr Marc Boom, President & CEO of Houston Methodist hospital, discusses the urgent need to get Americans vaccinated and rising cases of the delta…

Covid-19 vaccines are effective at preventing severe disease, experts say, as rising cases threaten unvaccinated

July 17, 2021 4:56 pm CNN Newsource

By Dakin Andone and Travis Caldwell, CNN With Covid-19 cases rising and the Delta variant gaining increased prevalence in the United States, health…

Companies recently pulled several sunscreens from market shelves after independent testing had found they were contaminated with a cancer-causing chemical called benzene.

Sunscreen recall: What the finding of a cancer-causing chemical means for you

July 17, 2021 3:43 am CNN Newsource

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN The burning heat of summer has us all reaching for sunscreens. But before you slather that product on your skin, first check…

Federal appeals court vacates FDA rule banning electric shock devices to treat self-harming behavior

July 16, 2021 7:17 pm CNN Newsource

By Ganesh Setty, CNN A Massachusetts school for individuals with severe behavioral issues and intellectual disabilities can continue to use electric…

Despite being fully vaccinated, immunocompromised man shares his Covid diagnosis and ‘long haul’ struggle

July 16, 2021 5:06 pm CNN

Travis Flores has spent a lifetime coping with a multitude of health challenges, including cystic fibrosis, diabetes, kidney and liver issues as well…

CDC warns Covid-19 vaccines might not protect people who are immunocompromised

July 16, 2021 5:06 pm CNN Newsource

By Elizabeth Cohen, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday warned people who are immunocompromised that the Covid-19 vaccine…

CDC investigating monkeypox case in Dallas in traveler from Nigeria

July 16, 2021 3:29 pm CNN Newsource

By Maggie Fox, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and local health officials in Dallas said Friday they are investigating a case…

FDA grants priority review to Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine; agency official says approval decision expected within two months

July 16, 2021 11:15 am CNN Newsource

By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN Pfizer and BioNTech said Friday that the US Food and Drug Administration has granted priority review designation to their…

Inside Louisiana hospital with most Covid-19 patients in state

July 18, 2021 4:36 pm CNN

Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center in Lafayette, Louisiana, has the highest number of Covid-19 patients in the state. CNN’s Miguel Marquez…

Covid-19 ‘is becoming a pandemic of the unvaccinated,’ CDC director says

July 20, 2021 2:39 pm CNN Newsource

By Dakin Andone and Madeline Holcombe, CNN With Covid-19 cases rising in all 50 states, health officials say it’s clear that unvaccinated…

Be fully honest with your physician about your smoking so she or he can come up strategies that will work for you.

How to quit smoking: 5 actions you can take now

August 12, 2021 10:10 am CNN Newsource

By Megan Marples, CNN Cigarette smoking is very addictive and can have long-term, adverse health effects. But there is hope for those who want to…

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