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Disease & Illness

Turmeric could help treat indigestion, new study suggests

September 26, 2023September 25, 2023 by Marie Rossiter

Using home remedies to cure minor sicknesses or conditions goes back generations. Whether it’s a treatment grandma recommended or one your best friend tells you …

Read moreTurmeric could help treat indigestion, new study suggests

Dental patient rinses mouth

Study finds mouth rinse can spot risk for early heart disease

August 21, 2023August 18, 2023 by Lauren Alexander

Someone dies every 33 seconds from heart disease in the U.S., according to the CDC. It’s the leading cause of death for men and women, …

Read moreStudy finds mouth rinse can spot risk for early heart disease

Here’s what you need to know about leprosy

August 3, 2023August 7, 2023 by Emily OBrien

A recently published report in the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Emerging Infectious Diseases journal sounded an alarm that cases of leprosy …

Read moreHere’s what you need to know about leprosy

Hearing aids may lessen dementia risk, new study finds

July 19, 2023July 19, 2023 by Marie Rossiter

Dementia affects an estimated 6.7 million people in the U.S., according to a 2023 report published by the Alzheimer’s Association. Doctors and scientists have spent …

Read moreHearing aids may lessen dementia risk, new study finds

A blood test can now predict preeclampsia in pregnant women

July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 by Tod Caviness

Preeclampsia is a disorder that can lead to high blood pressure and serious complications for expectant mothers, and there were few indicators that doctors could …

Read moreA blood test can now predict preeclampsia in pregnant women

Duo breaks world record for fastest marathon pushing a wheelchair

June 23, 2023June 22, 2023 by Scripps News

A San Diego duo has broken the Guinness World Record for the fastest marathon pushing a wheelchair. Sean McQuaid and Riley Pathman are part of Team …

Read moreDuo breaks world record for fastest marathon pushing a wheelchair

What to know about air quality and how it can affect your health

June 15, 2023June 14, 2023 by Lauren Alexander

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Read moreWhat to know about air quality and how it can affect your health

Happy senior woman gardening

Study says gardening can lower your risk of cardiovascular disease

June 9, 2023June 8, 2023 by Kathleen St. John

Gardening is a rewarding hobby all on its own, but a 2022 study showed that its benefits can even extend to your physical health. The …

Read moreStudy says gardening can lower your risk of cardiovascular disease

Is a wearable air purifier worth it? We tested one on spring allergies

May 11, 2023May 10, 2023 by Kaitlin Gates

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Read moreIs a wearable air purifier worth it? We tested one on spring allergies

What temperature is considered a fever in children?

May 8, 2023May 8, 2023 by Emily OBrien

A cold here, the flu there — for parents, some years can bring a slew of back-to-back illnesses. With coughs that can be considered “normal” …

Read moreWhat temperature is considered a fever in children?

These countries have the world’s oldest populations

April 5, 2023April 12, 2023 by Lauren Alexander

In our quest to eat healthier, exercise more and reduce stress, it seems like our efforts are paying off: Humans are officially living longer than …

Read moreThese countries have the world’s oldest populations

Got high blood pressure? Road noise may be to blame

March 29, 2023April 12, 2023 by Scripps News

Noisy road traffic appears to be impacting people’s health. According to a study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, exposure to road …

Read moreGot high blood pressure? Road noise may be to blame

Woman with allergies blows nose

These are the 20 worst U.S. cities for allergies

March 24, 2023March 24, 2023 by Tricia Goss

Of the many things that can put a damper on your day, allergies are certainly one of the more trying. Not only can they disrupt …

Read moreThese are the 20 worst U.S. cities for allergies

Ludwig von Beethoven statue

Beethoven’s DNA reveals clues to his health issues before his death

March 23, 2023March 24, 2023 by Tricia Goss

The exact cause of Ludwig van Beethoven’s death has remained a mystery for centuries. While the specific cause of death has remained unconfirmed for some …

Read moreBeethoven’s DNA reveals clues to his health issues before his death

Freshly baked whole-grain bread

5 ‘unhealthy’ foods that are really OK to eat

March 17, 2023March 17, 2023 by Emily OBrien

What seems like it should be the simplest thing in the world — knowing what to eat — isn’t always so cut and dry. Some …

Read more5 ‘unhealthy’ foods that are really OK to eat

Bindi Irwin shares 10-year endometriosis battle

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 by Scripps News

Australian animal activist Bindi Irwin announced Wednesday that she underwent surgery for endometriosis, a disease in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows …

Read moreBindi Irwin shares 10-year endometriosis battle

Sanitize laundry to remove more germs and bacteria

February 27, 2023March 29, 2023 by Emily OBrien

Most of the time, you simply wash your clothes as needed in the washing machine, but now and then you need a little more cleaning …

Read moreSanitize laundry to remove more germs and bacteria

New Chelsea Barbie doll with scoliosis

New Chelsea doll is the first Barbie with scoliosis

February 8, 2023March 3, 2023 by Tricia Goss

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Read moreNew Chelsea doll is the first Barbie with scoliosis

Woman sick with cold

An ingredient in common cold medicines may not actually relieve congestion

January 14, 2023January 13, 2023 by Scripps News

There’s growing evidence that an ingredient in many cold medicines isn’t relieving congestion. Phenylephrine has been proven to be safe, but at least four studies …

Read moreAn ingredient in common cold medicines may not actually relieve congestion

Shoveling snow away from house to prevent basement flooding

Shoveling snow is as tough on your heart as a treadmill stress test

January 3, 2023January 3, 2023 by Scripps News

For many people, shoveling snow during winter is a fact of life. However, it can be a dangerous and even deadly activity for some. Along …

Read moreShoveling snow is as tough on your heart as a treadmill stress test

Woman sick with cold

Why do you get sick more often in the winter?

December 22, 2022January 6, 2023 by Scripps News

Every year, it seems like more people are getting sick as the temperature drops. This winter, the U.S. is dealing with a “tripledemic” of COVID-19, …

Read moreWhy do you get sick more often in the winter?

Katie Couric announces she was diagnosed with breast cancer

September 28, 2022September 28, 2022 by Scripps News

Television personality Katie Couric revealed on Sept. 28 that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. In a post online, Couric said she was diagnosed with cancer …

Read moreKatie Couric announces she was diagnosed with breast cancer

Little girl using nebulizer for asthma

It’s Asthma Peak Week in the U.S.—and cases are getting more severe

September 19, 2022September 16, 2022 by Scripps News

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Read moreIt’s Asthma Peak Week in the U.S.—and cases are getting more severe

Dr. Sara Goza explains an infant's upcoming vaccinations to his mother in an exam room in Georgia.

Polio is making a comeback and here’s what you need to know

September 16, 2022September 16, 2022 by Marie Rossiter

Since 2020, much of the world has been focused on the COVID-19 pandemic and how to slow the spread of that virus. Now, a health …

Read morePolio is making a comeback and here’s what you need to know

Stem cell transplant cures man of HIV, blood cancer

August 1, 2022March 3, 2023 by Kathleen St. John

A 66-year-old man is now cancer- and HIV-free after undergoing stem cell treatment at City of Hope in Los Angeles, a cancer research and treatment …

Read moreStem cell transplant cures man of HIV, blood cancer

Kentucky man in remission after being first to undergo new cancer therapy focused on T-cells

July 28, 2022July 28, 2022 by WCPO News

A Northern Kentucky man is the first patient in the world to receive cancer therapy, which has kept his cancer from returning. John Hornsby Sr. …

Read moreKentucky man in remission after being first to undergo new cancer therapy focused on T-cells

Boy fights Muscular Dystrophy and ghosts with customized ‘Ghostbusters’ wheelchair

June 9, 2022March 3, 2023 by FOX 4 Southwest Florida

A boy who has been fighting Muscular Dystrophy his whole life can now do so while fighting ghosts, living through his favorite movie on his …

Read moreBoy fights Muscular Dystrophy and ghosts with customized ‘Ghostbusters’ wheelchair

A girl cleans her ear after swimming in the ocean.\

How to make homemade swimmer’s ear drops

June 3, 2022June 3, 2022 by Tricia Goss

Otitis externa, more commonly known as swimmer’s ear, is a painful infection of the outer ear canal. It is typically caused by water remaining inside …

Read moreHow to make homemade swimmer’s ear drops

Red strawberries piled up together.

Hepatitis A symptoms to watch for in wake of strawberry contamination

May 31, 2022March 6, 2023 by Marie Rossiter

With summer finally here, it’s the season for picking and eating fresh fruit, especially strawberries, which are in peak ripeness right now. However, the Food …

Read moreHepatitis A symptoms to watch for in wake of strawberry contamination

shoes on or off in houses

Research answers whether you should wear shoes inside the house

April 20, 2022April 19, 2022 by Kathleen St. John

The debate never ends: Is your home a shoeless one? Or is it a safe space for indoor shoe-wearers? A recent Wall Street Journal opinion …

Read moreResearch answers whether you should wear shoes inside the house

Griffin McConnell plays chess seated at card table with reporter

Teen becomes national chess master following fourth brain surgery

April 17, 2022March 3, 2023 by The Denver Channel

A lot of brainpower is needed to excel at chess. Griffin McConnell, 17, has undergone four different brain surgeries to treat severe seizures and still …

Read moreTeen becomes national chess master following fourth brain surgery

Illustration of lungs

Hospitals Use ‘Lungs In A Box’ To Solve Donation Shortage

April 14, 2022March 3, 2023 by Scripps News

About Newsy: Newsy is the nation’s only free 24/7 national news network. You can find Newsy using your TV’s digital antenna or stream for free. See all …

Read moreHospitals Use ‘Lungs In A Box’ To Solve Donation Shortage

Claire Bridges in hospital room

Woman who lost both legs to COVID-19 encourages others to ‘never give up’

March 31, 2022April 24, 2023 by WFTS Webteam

A woman who lost both of her legs from COVID-19 complications returned home earlier this month. Claire Bridges said she wants to inspire others to “never give …

Read moreWoman who lost both legs to COVID-19 encourages others to ‘never give up’

Bruce Willis

Bruce Willis stepping away from acting due to cognitive disorder

March 30, 2022May 31, 2023 by Scripps News

Bruce Willis is stepping away from acting as he battles health issues, his family said. The actor’s daughter, Rumer Willis, posted on Instagram that her father …

Read moreBruce Willis stepping away from acting due to cognitive disorder

Will Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith

Here’s everything you need to know about alopecia after Chris Rock’s joke

March 30, 2022March 30, 2022 by Scripps News

About Newsy: Newsy is the nation’s only free 24/7 national news network. You can find Newsy using your TV’s digital antenna or stream for free. See all …

Read moreHere’s everything you need to know about alopecia after Chris Rock’s joke

"Jeopardy!" champion Christine Whelchel is shown after removing her wig during her run on the show to normalize the effects of cancer treatments.

‘Jeopardy!’ champion ditches wig to normalize cancer recovery

March 4, 2022March 3, 2023 by Kathleen St. John

It’s been a time full of constant headlines for “Jeopardy!” In addition to the naming of new hosts and the historic run of Amy Schneider, …

Read more‘Jeopardy!’ champion ditches wig to normalize cancer recovery

Checking glucose on smartphone, dosing with insulin pump

FDA approves first smartphone app to deliver doses of insulin

February 21, 2022February 21, 2022 by The Denver Channel

Your smartphone will now have the ability to deliver doses of insulin after the US Food and Drug Administration clears it. On Feb. 17, Tandem …

Read moreFDA approves first smartphone app to deliver doses of insulin

Rice scooped from pot

Avoid rice food poisoning with these simple tips

February 8, 2022February 27, 2023 by Marie Rossiter

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Read moreAvoid rice food poisoning with these simple tips

Rosie the penguin

Meet Rosie, the penguin inspiring kids with disabilities

February 2, 2022June 23, 2023 by ABC15 Arizona

Rosie, an African penguin, might be small in stature, but the penguin brought out big smiles and laughs from a group of children who were eager …

Read moreMeet Rosie, the penguin inspiring kids with disabilities

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham with National Guard members

New Mexico governor asks National Guard to volunteer in classrooms amid COVID surge

January 21, 2022January 20, 2022 by Scripps News

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced a new initiative to staff schools as the state faces a surge in cases of COVID-19. Lujan Grisham …

Read moreNew Mexico governor asks National Guard to volunteer in classrooms amid COVID surge

Scientist studies hemp oil in dropper

Study finds cannabis compounds might prevent COVID-19 infection

January 18, 2022April 24, 2023 by Scripps News

Researchers in Oregon say that compounds found in cannabis could possibly prevent the virus that causes COVID-19 from entering healthy human cells. The study was published …

Read moreStudy finds cannabis compounds might prevent COVID-19 infection

Cleaning, disinfecting or sanitizing counter

Sanitizing vs. disinfecting: Here’s the difference

December 30, 2021December 29, 2021 by Clint Davis

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Read moreSanitizing vs. disinfecting: Here’s the difference

This 11-year-old boy is starting college next year

December 22, 2021March 3, 2023 by ABC15 Arizona

At just 11 years old, calculus homework is no match for Monty Hernandez. While other kids his age are hoping to make the middle school basketball …

Read moreThis 11-year-old boy is starting college next year

Designers create fashionable blouses to help others during chemotherapy sessions

December 22, 2021December 21, 2021 by News 5 Cleveland

Two Ohio women are empowering others by helping those battling breast cancer feel and look better during treatment. Denise West has many titles, including breast …

Read moreDesigners create fashionable blouses to help others during chemotherapy sessions

White House says free at-home COVID tests will soon be available for delivery

December 21, 2021December 21, 2021 by 10 News San Diego

The White House announced it would take new measures to battle an impending wave of COVID-19 caused by the omicron variant, a highly transmissible strain …

Read moreWhite House says free at-home COVID tests will soon be available for delivery

Fitness fanatics use GPS tracker to turn routes into art

December 15, 2021March 3, 2023 by Scripps News

There are no shortcuts or changing course midway when creating art with GPS as your paintbrush. Jakub Mosur follows points on a map, which he …

Read moreFitness fanatics use GPS tracker to turn routes into art

Adam Wright graduates high school

Teen with terminal cancer gets his own high school graduation ceremony

November 22, 2021March 3, 2023 by Kathleen St. John

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Read moreTeen with terminal cancer gets his own high school graduation ceremony

Group of surgeons in operating room at hospital

Surgeons successfully attached a pig kidney to a human, giving hope for the future of transplants

November 2, 2021November 2, 2021 by Kathleen St. John

Pigs already give us so much — bacon, carnitas, companionship, adorable smiles and tail-wags. But now we can add one more possible contribution to the …

Read moreSurgeons successfully attached a pig kidney to a human, giving hope for the future of transplants

Chris Brannigan and daughter Hasti

Why this dad is walking from Maine to North Carolina without his shoes

November 1, 2021November 1, 2021 by WTVR

British Army Major Chris Brannigan is making a barefoot trek from Maine to North Carolina because of a rare condition his 9-year-old daughter Hasti deals …

Read moreWhy this dad is walking from Maine to North Carolina without his shoes

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These Halloween candy recipes were created during the 1918 pandemic

October 11, 2021March 3, 2023 by Kaitlin Gates

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Read moreThese Halloween candy recipes were created during the 1918 pandemic

Why you should wash new clothes before wearing them

October 8, 2021April 18, 2023 by Bridget Sharkey | Last updated on 12/08/2021

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Read moreWhy you should wash new clothes before wearing them

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