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By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Sept. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — They look so cute, quietly grazing in your backyard. But overpopulation of white-tailed deer in the northeastern United States could help spread Lyme disease and another tick-borne illness, anaplasmosis, especially in suburban areas, a new study suggests. The research indicates that these deer, … Read more
Despite sharing a surname, George Puscas is not related to Ferenc Puskas. There is no evidence that he is related to one of “the greatest players of all time”. So far, nothing has established his relationship with Ferenc Puskas. The outrage began on social media in April 2015, when a Twitter user posted a tweet. … Read more
Knowledge is power when it comes to endometrial cancer, which is a cancer that occurs in the lining of the uterus. Learning the signs and symptoms can help you act as quickly as possible to find endometrial cancer early, when it may be more treatable. So we reached out to Shawana Moore, DNP, CRNP, WHNP-BC, … Read more
Alan Barchett scheduled a visit to the doctor, thinking he needed an antibiotic. At that appointment he found out his A1C levels were in the 400s. Healthy levels are below 99. (Chris Clark | Spectrum Health Beat) “I told him I had horribly uncontrolled diabetes,” said Alexander Hinckley, DO, Barchett’s doctor at Spectrum Health Lakeland … Read more
Everyday Solutions, Medical Marijuana Whether you’re an occasional smoker or an experienced stoner, chances are you’ve heard the term “BC bud” at least once throughout your cannabis journey. Over decades, it has developed a worldwide reputation for being one of the best, strongest, and most powerful on the market, but what sets it apart from … Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way many patients access the healthcare system. It’s impossible to put the genie back in the bottle, but vendors still need to innovate their digital gateway strategies, panelists said during a discussion hosted by market research firm Frost & Sullivan. The digital gateway includes apps, websites, patient portals, and … Read more
We can’t think of a perfect time to talk about stroke, its signs and symptoms, and stroke first aid that could help save lives. Initiated by the Stroke Foundation, National Stroke Week 2020 aims to encourage Australians to learn the different signs of stroke and become Heroes FAST! What is a stroke? According to The … Read more
Lifting weights can build strength, add muscle, and put you in a good mood. Now, a new study finds that the practice may have an even greater benefit: longer life. An observational study of nearly 100,000 people over about ten years, published September 27 in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, found that people who … Read more
With children’s mental health problems on the rise in recent years, a growing number of states have adopted laws that allow students to take excused absences if they feel anxious, depressed, or need a day to “recharge.” A dozen states already have measures in place that allow children to take off for mental health reasons … Read more
Hope is more than an illusion. It is a mixture of optimism and willpower. You have $1.79 in your bank account, your rent is due today, and you don’t get paid for a week. Is it still possible to hope that your finances will improve? Absolutely. Hope can exist even alongside the most difficult situations … Read more