102-year-old Ohio woman proves age is just a number after strokeOne of Helen Brown's doctors who treated her after she had a stroke says "age is just a number" and that "every patient deserves the best care."
Mentally ill son kills dad after mom begged that he not be sent homeA Tennessee family reveals tragic failures in the mental health system.
CDC warns of potential mpox resurgenceInfection caused by the mpox virus is seeing an uptick in several states, prompting health experts to encourage people to get the vaccine.
Are mental health days working in schools?Twelve states have passed laws allowing students to take mental health days without consequence.
Tips to prevent skin damage in the sun this summerAfter five sunburns, your risk of melanoma doubles. Dermatologists have some tips on how to keep your skin safe this summer.
FDA approves new drug to reverse opioid overdoseOpvee is approved for use on patients 12 years and older.
Researchers measure brain waves to detect chronic pain in patientsFor the study, patients who suffer from chronic pain had devices implanted in their brains.
Ozempic patients report losing chunks of hair while on fat loss shotPeople report clumps of hair falling out, calling it "terrifying."
Everything you need to know about a lotus birthHere's what doctors have to say about this social media trend.
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White House takes new steps for kids' mental health and online safetyThe Biden administration is mobilizing agencies across its cabinet to better understand an unprecedented mental health crisis among young people.
Your contact lenses may contain cancer-causing 'forever chemicals'A new study examined 18 popular contact lens products for toxic chemicals — and the results were alarming.
The future of telehealth after the COVID-19 public health emergencyTelehealth treatment related to addiction led to lower odds of overdose—at a time when tens of thousands die from overdose each year, studies found.
How does the organ transplant system work?1,400 people sit on the waiting list for organ transplants.
4 deaths linked to recalled contaminated eye drops, CDC saysThe CDC says people should stop using EzriCare Artificial Tears, Delsam Pharma's Artificial Tears and its artificial ointment.
TikTok adds a new feature to support mental well-beingSome of the efforts include donating $2 million in advertising credits to entities supporting mental health.
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2 teens die of suspected fentanyl overdose, another charged for murderTwo high school students in Memphis have died of suspected fentanyl overdoses, while a third, who also overdosed, was charged with murder.
Downtowns struggling to recover three years after the pandemic beganPeople might be moving to cities, but trends suggest they're not living downtown.
The power of forgiveness: It can improve your mental healthResearchers observed more than 4,500 people from several different countries to reach their conclusion.
Nonprofit says it discovered high levels of BPA in athletic apparelThe Center for Environmental Health launched a petition requesting that the CEOs of major companies take BPA out of their products.
White House announces new funding for US mental health crisisThe Biden administration has announced an injection of $200 million to "scale up" national mental health resources in the U.S.
Rep. Adam Smith talks years-long struggle with pain, anxietyChance Seales speaks with Democratic Rep. Adam Smith about his new memoir and his years-long struggle with chronic pain and anxiety.
Fungal infections after surgeries in Mexico prompt travel advisoryFive Texas residents who traveled to Matamoros, Mexico, for a procedure have been diagnosed with fungal meningitis.
Working from home could lead to poor mental health outcomesA survey of about 2,000 adults says that 33% reported feeling "very isolated" when working from home.
Scientists tout treatment as more Americans say they're depressedThere has been a steady increase in recent years of Americans experiencing depression. New treatment might help with that.
Mental health crisis: US depression rates reach all-time highMore than 1 in 6 adults say they are depressed or receiving treatment for depression.
Joe Burrow helped pay mental health care bills for about 20 familiesOne of the first contributions by the Joe Burrow Foundation was made to about 20 families at risk of losing mental health services.
Premature deaths climbing among Black AmericansThe racial divide in excess deaths narrowed in the early 21st century, but has since widened, according to a new study.
Should you cut back the use of household disinfectants?There has been a rise in usage of household disinfectants, but could those products be causing more harm than good?
Data shows how smartphone use at young age impacts mental well-beingA report from Sapien Labs examines how owning a smartphone at a younger age affects things like social engagement, self-esteem and suicidal thoughts.
People who use YouTube are often more lonely, study findsA study found positive and negative effects to YouTube, but some of the negative effects could impact users' health.
