Health

Experts want immediate ban on ‘misleading BPD diagnosis’ for children

Experts want immediate ban on ‘misleading BPD diagnosis’ for children

Craig Fedirighi

Mental health experts and medical professionals are urging the health secretary to place an immediate ban on diagnosing children and ...

Alex Trebek will be honored with a U.S. postage stamp : NPR

Alex Trebek will be honored with a U.S. postage stamp : NPR

Craig Fedirighi

Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek is seen during a 2012 rehearsal. Next month, the U.S. Postal Service is releasing a Forever ...

California Democrats agree to delay health care worker minimum wage increase to help balance budget

California Democrats agree to delay health care worker minimum wage increase to help balance budget

Craig Fedirighi

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Democrats in California have agreed to delay a minimum wage increase for about 426,000 health care workers ...

Meditation Actually Alleviates Stress

Meditation Actually Alleviates Stress

Craig Fedirighi

Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published February 9, 2017. Stress is one of the biggest ...

Does ‘Summer Penis’ Exist? The Truth About Men Looking Bigger In The Heat

Does ‘Summer Penis’ Exist? The Truth About Men Looking Bigger In The Heat

Craig Fedirighi

As the temperature rises, some men swear the heat has a flattering effect on their peens, adding inches in length ...

Eli Lilly expects FDA call on Zepbound for sleep apnea in near term

Eli Lilly expects FDA call on Zepbound for sleep apnea in near term

Craig Fedirighi

Eli Lilly on Friday said it applied for U.S. approval of its weight loss drug Zepbound for the treatment of the most ...

Quebec hospital uses virtual reality to help with nurse shortage

Quebec hospital uses virtual reality to help with nurse shortage

Craig Fedirighi

A hospital in Quebec is using virtual reality to overcome staff shortages and improve access to care, all with the ...

UK’s e.coli outbreak and why specific meal deal food item poses danger

UK’s e.coli outbreak and why specific meal deal food item poses danger

Craig Fedirighi

The UK is dealing with an alarming outbreak of a rare strain of E. Coli, which has already affected more ...

How turning homes into child care sites could power Alabama’s economy : NPR

How turning homes into child care sites could power Alabama’s economy : NPR

Craig Fedirighi

Lakethia Clark stands in her son’s bedroom in her home in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Clark will soon open her own home-based ...

Nurses in Oregon take to the picket lines to demand better staffing, higher pay

Nurses in Oregon take to the picket lines to demand better staffing, higher pay

Craig Fedirighi

More than 3,000 nurses at six Oregon hospitals spent a second day on the picket lines Wednesday carrying signs that ...