by blundun | Oct 7, 2024 | Health
A growing number of kindergarten children are starting school without vaccinations due to rising exemptions, according to new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).Vaccination rates among kindergarteners decreased during the 2023-2024...
by blundun | Oct 7, 2024 | Health
A faith leader and rabbi based in Plantation, Florida shared thoughts about the status and well-being of the Jewish people this week as Yom Kippur approaches — the holiest day of the year for Jews amid the High Holiday season and one offering “a profound sense...
by blundun | Oct 7, 2024 | Health
As another hurricane threatens the U.S., the aftermath of Hurricane Helene still poses major threats.Americans in areas of the country that were devastated by the storm may face numerous health risks.Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel joined “Fox...
by blundun | Oct 7, 2024 | Health
A drug used to prevent organ rejection in kidney transplant patients is being touted for potentially slowing down aging.The immune-suppressing medication rapamycin, also known as sirolimus, is being used off-label as a means of extending longevity.”By targeting...
by blundun | Oct 7, 2024 | Health
As October marks World Down Syndrome Awareness Month, it’s an opportune time to learn and support those with the condition.About 5,700 babies are born in the U.S. with Down syndrome each year, and more than 400,000 people in the country currently live with it,...
by blundun | Oct 6, 2024 | Health
Sleep is crucial, especially for pregnant women.Inadequate sleep during pregnancy can have many negative effects, including neurodevelopmental delays for the child, according to a new study.The research, which was published in the Endocrine Society’s Journal of...