Healthy Living

Like the perennial rush to get “swimsuit ready” come spring, we now have a new “diet” period to navigate: Post-pandemic season. And, just like all the others, it’s B.S. Many Americans are concerned about the “COVID 15” or “quarantine 15”...

SOURCES: Stephanie Gish, Crohn’s advocate; founder, Crohn’s, Fitness, Food, and My Rocky Road to Health blog and Crohn’s Fitness Food podcast Natalie Hayden, IBD patient advocate; founder, Lights, Camera, Crohn’s blog.  Tina Aswani Omprakash, public health advocate; founder, Own Your...

Orthodox Rabbi Shmuel Herzfeld, Ohev Sholom synagogue, Washington, DC. Imam Ammar Amonette, Islamic Center, Richmond, VA. Mimi Kiser, senior program director, Interfaith Health Program, and assistant professor, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta. Forward.com: “On TikTok, on the...

The coronavirus pandemic has been hard on everyone ― and those in medical fields have been feeling it twofold. Every day, nurses across the globe put on protective equipment, go to work and care for patients battling COVID-19. Then, they...

TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Could the color of your hair as you age be determined by the color of your skin? Yes, according to new research that suggests race plays a role in when and how your...

By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Could something as simple as taking a low-dose aspirin once a day guard against pregnancy loss among women who have already suffered miscarriages? New research suggests that's the...

SOURCES: Bianca Hernandez, patient, Miami. CDC: “What is Inflammatory Bowel Disease?” Americans with Disabilities Act: “Service Animals,” “Frequently Asked Questions about Service Animals and the ADA.” American Kennel Club: “Service Dogs, Working Dogs, Therapy Dogs, Emotional Support Dogs: What’s the...

TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- While researchers continue to try to find the key that unlocks the cause of Parkinson's disease, new research suggests that what a person eats could make a difference. Researchers in Canada found a...

TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Middle-aged folks' risk of dying from a COVID-19 infection is higher than they might think, a new study reports. The risk of death from COVID increases with age, but researchers have found that...