Acetaminophen, commonly used for pain relief, may reduce emotional responses to risks, leading to increased risk-taking behavior, experts warn. Studies suggest this widely consumed drug could influence decision-making and empathy, with potential societal implications. ...
Gastro-intestinal flu outbreaks have doubled this December, sparking widespread concern as the virus spreads rapidly during holiday gatherings. Experts urge preventive measures to avoid infection and protect vulnerable populations. ...
New research warns that seniors over 65 who overuse Tylenol face increased health risks. Prolonged use of this common painkiller significantly heightens the chance of severe health issues like heart failure and chronic kidney disease. ...
Over three hundred were sickened by norovirus on three cruise ships in December, marking the only month with multiple outbreaks this year. Health authorities implemented strict sanitation measures to contain the spread. ...
The FDA has introduced stricter rules for labeling food as "healthy," focusing on reducing saturated fat, sugar, and salt. The new guidelines aim to empower consumers but have sparked controversy, with critics fearing resistance from the food industry and political ...
This severe cough cases in the US have surged by over 600 percent, with infants being the most vulnerable to severe complications like pneumonia. ...
Experts are issuing a major warning as brutal, freezing storms approach, significantly increasing the risk of deadly strokes. Cold weather, particularly during the holiday season, is triggering a surge in strokes, even affecting younger patients at alarming rates. ...
Available over-the-counter drugs, inclusive of decongestants, could be the reason for hand tremors, nap experts. Excess of these drugs triggers the central nervous system, driving symptoms such as shakiness, anxiety, and restlessness. ...
The latest data mark the first slowdown in rising obesity rates in the US over the past ten years, with GLP-1 obesity drugs such as Wegovy and Zepbound helping to achieve this. ...
Experts warn that this winter, COVID, flu, and RSV surge amid cold weather and indoor gatherings. These respiratory illnesses could strain healthcare systems and pose serious risks, especially for vulnerable populations. ...