Dread the Holidays? Feasting Together Might Actually Help
Sharing a meal with loved ones, co-workers or friends may seem like a chore, but research shows it has real benefits. Stick with us here.
Health in 2 Point 00, Episode 100 | Frontiers Health, Google & Ascension, Apple & More!
Today is Health in 2 Point 00’s 100th Episode and we are reporting from Frontiers Health in Berlin! Jess and I talk about Google & Ascension’s deal to move all of their information and data onto Google Cloud, however, they are currently facing backlash over data privacy issues and are being investigated by HHS’ Office…
Statin Drugs Not Linked to Memory Decline in Study
A large Australian study found no association between cholesterol-lowering statins and memory or thinking problems.
Research into the health effects of hearing loss suggests hearing aids might reduce dementia risk
Studies have linked hearing loss to brain health and memory issues.
How to Survive the Holidays
This holiday season, make it the year that you not only survive the holidays, but the one in which you thrive. We’ll show you how.
No More Empty Desks
By ROBIN COGAN, MEd RN NCSN Forced absence from gun violence has created a literal and metaphorical void in schools across our country that may impact students and staff for decades to come. The students are referred to as “Parkland kids,” “Sandy Hook students,” or “Columbine survivors.” These labels are sadly reflective of a new…
Perspectives: Only Bold Action Can Protect Teens From Dangers Of Vaping; Lessons From Hollywood On The Growing Despair Of The Homeless
Editorial pages focus on these public health issues.
Viewpoints: Support For Health Law Gets Strong Backing In Recent Elections; As McConnell Sits On His Hands About Gun Violence, School Kids Are Hiding
Opinion writers weigh in on these health care issues and others.
State Highlights: Fire Warnings Return For Areas Of California, Power Outages Likely Again; Conn. Community Health Centers Warn Of Risks To Patients If Federal Funds Expire
Media outlets report on news from California, Connecticut, Illinois, Ohio, New Hampshire, South Dakota, Pennsylvania, Missouri, District of Columbia, Georgia, Maryland and Texas.
Despite Warnings About Health Risks Of Youth Tackle Football, New Leagues Emerge In Texas Town
A coach reassured trustees in Marshall, Texas new concussion protocols and rules have made the game safer. The school had dropped the programs several years ago. Public health news is on faces behind anti-vaccine ads on Facebook, mental health in solitary confinement, cancer treatment risks, cures for dwarfism, dementia controls, images of love and disease,…