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5/5/2023 4:04:31 PM

Ask the Pediatrician: The importance of teaching kids about body safety and boundaries

Like with any risk our kids may face, we need to be able to empower them with details that will help them acknowledge hazardous situations. (Dreamstime/TNS). The statistics reported by the Rape, Abus...

5/5/2023 2:30:59 PM

US job gains and wages pick up, signaling labor resilience

Gilbert_Headshot-96x96.jpg" class="img-fluid img-responsive mt-2 mb-2">People walk by a hiring sign published on the outside of a Target store on April 7, 2023, in Novato, California. U.S. hiring and ...

4/14/2023 3:07:06 PM

Sexually transmitted infections in US jumped in 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters in Atlanta. (Dreamstime). Cases of major sexually transmitted infections rose to more than 2.5 million in 2021, U.S. health authorities sta...

4/14/2023 4:35:57 PM

On Nutrition: How gut health affects the brain, other parts of the body

Health-promoting microorganisms, which feed the development of good bacteria in our guts, flourish on fibers discovered in foods that sprout from the ground. (Getty Images). Believe again if you ever...

4/7/2023 3:12:20 PM

Precautions to keep medications from poisoning children

Store all medications in a cupboard or on high shelf, well out of a kid & #x 2019; s sight. (Getty Images). Every year, about 50,000 U.S. children visit the emergency room because they swallowed some...

3/31/2023 2:49:44 PM

What is involved in hospice care, and how might it help an ailing family member?

The goal of hospice care is to support the highest quality of life possible for whatever time stays. (Getty Images). Question: I have an enjoyed one who was referred for hospice care. I'm uncertain w...

3/24/2023 10:10:07 PM

California governor rolls back drought restrictions after remarkably wet winter

A drone image over a housing tract that has actually belonged to the state water project, where outdoor watering in 2015 was restricted to one day a week in Rancho Cucamonga, California, on April 27, ...

3/17/2023 5:23:07 PM

The health benefits, and potential drawbacks, of napping

The ideal nap length is 15 to 30 minutes. (Dreamstime/TNS)Taking naps can provide numerous benefits to your health, including enhanced mood, better memory and minimized tiredness. (Getty Images). Whi...

5/5/2023 4:19:17 PM

Many African American women unaware of increased heart disease risk

Each year, more African American females pass away from heart problem than breast cancer, lung cancer and strokes combined. (Dreamstime/TNS). Concern: I am an African American female in her 40s. Why ...

4/21/2023 5:11:42 PM

Will melatonin supplements help you sleep better?

One study discovered that a fairly low, over-the-counter dosage of melatonin sufficed to improve nighttime sleep without included sleepiness the next day. (Geety Images). Question: I frequently have ...

4/14/2023 4:20:31 PM

Heart conditions require special care during pregnancy

The increased cardiac work throughout pregnancy and shipment can trigger issues. However, many women who have heart disease deliver healthy children. (Getty Images). Concern: I am 32 and have dealt w...

4/14/2023 5:10:28 PM

New sensor could detect COVID or the flu within seconds

Scientists have actually built a sensing unit capable of spotting COVID-19 and flu viruses within 10 seconds of adding a sample. (Getty Images). The American Chemical Society, a not-for-profit compan...

4/7/2023 3:18:58 PM

On Nutrition: Is Himalayan sea salt a healthier alternative?

Himalayan sea salt has a minor amount of minerals, which can provide it a pink shade, but the healthiest option is to restrict your salt intake. (Dreamstime). Consuming excessive salt can lead to maj...

3/27/2023 2:38:55 AM

7 victims recovered from chocolate factory blast

" It's demanding not understanding," said Frankie Gonzalez, of Reading, waiting on news of his sibling Diana Cedeno, who worked in packaging at the R.M. Palmer factory had not been accounted for. Her ...

3/24/2023 2:56:46 PM

Virtual or in person: Which kind of doctor’s visit is better, and when it matters

Telehealth appeals to a range of patients due to the fact that it allows them to merely log on to their computer and avoid the inconveniences of getting to an in-person go to. In numerous circumstance...

3/17/2023 4:10:16 PM

What’s the difference between kidney cysts and polycystic kidney disease?

One of the essential tasks of the kidneys is to clean the blood. (Getty Images). March is National Kidney Month, which makes this a great time to learn more about the difference in between 2 kidney d...

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Rising Tides and Greener Shores: The Dual Challenge of Container Traffic and Environmental Goals The bustling activity of ports often evokes images of economic prosperity and vibrant trade. However, ...

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Revolutionary Hybrid-Electric Plane Touches Down in Long Beach: A Milestone in Aviation Innovation!

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Are Private Firefighters the Future of Insurance? Exploring Their Rising Popularity and Potential Risks

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