by blundun | Dec 8, 2024 | Health
Lead exposure in the 20th century may have led to mental health issues in Americans, a new study suggests.Researchers from Duke University and Florida State University studied the impact of lead in gasoline, which was first added in 1923 to help keep car engines...
by blundun | Dec 8, 2024 | Health
Wonder why you feel better after a good laugh? There’s reliable evidence that laughter improves various aspects of mental, emotional and physical health. If you’re experiencing stress, pain or challenges to your immune system, finding ways to incorporate laughter into...
by blundun | Dec 7, 2024 | Health
Headaches are one of the most common medical conditions, with 96% of people having at least one in their lifetime, according to Cleveland Clinic.About 40% of people globally experience what are known as “tension headaches” and about 10% suffer from...
by blundun | Dec 6, 2024 | Health
An outbreak of a mystery illness dubbed “Disease X” has killed dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), health officials say.Up to 143 people have died from the infectious disease, the country’s deputy provincial governor, Rémy Saki, told the...
by blundun | Dec 6, 2024 | Health
“I literally felt like I’d lost the air in my chest. I couldn’t speak.”That was the immediate reaction of a Florida dad and entrepreneur when he learned during an urgent phone call from his wife — who was pregnant with their fourth child and...
by blundun | Dec 5, 2024 | Health
Health officials continue to monitor an outbreak of Marburg virus — also known as “bleeding eye virus” — in Rwanda, which has sparked concerns about a potential spread outside the country.The U.S. State Department issued a travel advisory on Nov. 22,...
