by blundun | Feb 7, 2024 | Health
Loneliness has been declared a public health emergency in Silicon Valley.San Mateo County, located in the San Francisco Bay Area of California, passed a resolution on Jan. 30 that officially declared loneliness a public health crisis.The Board of Supervisors voted...
by blundun | Feb 7, 2024 | Health
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a food safety alert for recalled cheeses, yogurts and sour creams potentially linked to an eleven state outbreak of listeria that has sickened 26, hospitalized 23 and left two people dead.Rizo-López Foods...
by blundun | Feb 6, 2024 | Health
King Charles III, 75, has received a cancer diagnosis, Buckingham Palace announced in a statement on Monday.The cancer was discovered when the king underwent a routine procedure on Jan. 17 to treat an enlarged prostate.The palace as of now has not confirmed the type...
by blundun | Feb 6, 2024 | Health
Syphilis is surging in the U.S., reaching the highest numbers in nearly 75 years.Cases of the sexually transmitted disease (STD) rose 10% in 2022, reaching 203,500. The numbers have increased 68% since 2018, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
by blundun | Feb 6, 2024 | Health
In some states, the line between housing and health care is becoming increasingly blurred.The Medicaid program is intended to offer government assistance with medical expenses for those with low incomes. Yet in at least 20 states, some of those funds are being...
by blundun | Feb 5, 2024 | Health
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., yet experts agree the condition is often misdiagnosed in women.For American Heart Month, doctors and patients are speaking out to help ensure that women’s symptoms get life-saving attention and treatment.Dr....
