Seeing your physician is becoming seeing his or her face on a screen as video conference consultations become more accepted. Healthcare companies are hoping for better and less expensive use of healthcare this way.
Trees have become less-appreciated resources today with thousands of them cut down to give way for urban growth. However, a new study points out how they are incredibly important to our health and well-being. In fact, according to the results, living near or b…
AT a CVS, you can buy toothpaste, aspirin, shampoo, lipstick, and a quart of milk. But you cannot buy cigarettes or e-cigarettes. Instead, that space is now taken up by nicotine gum and other aids to help people quit smoking as the company transforms into a he…
Families, newspapers, and funeral homes are no longer being close-mouthed in the obituaries of people who died of heroin and opioid overdose. In some cases, honest and heart-wrenching obituaries have gained traction and gone viral on social media.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is strengthening the safety information on labels for over-the-counter pain relievers such as ibuprofen and naproxen.
Nearly three quarters of adults in four countries listed weight as the leading reason for a child being bulled. Weight was cited more often than race, religion, physical or mental handicap, or sexual orientation.