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Seconds Count: Three Essential Strategies to Prevent Child Drowning During Water Play

Seconds Count: Three Essential Strategies to Prevent Child Drowning During Water Play

Data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals that between 4,000 and 5,000 people die by drowning in the United States every...
AI Trained on 200,000 Patient Records Predicts Early Mortality Risk in Severe Trauma

AI Trained on 200,000 Patient Records Predicts Early Mortality Risk in Severe Trauma

“Can we save this patient. Should we send them straight to the operating room, or does the intensive care unit come first.
That Rainy-Day Gloom Has a Medical Name: Inside the Science of 'Weather Illness'

That Rainy-Day Gloom Has a Medical Name: Inside the Science of 'Weather Illness'

The arrival of the rainy season brings a relentless stretch of cloudy, humid days—and with it, a collective wave of...
Kitchen Smoke May Harm Memory, Not Just Lungs, New Study Suggests

Kitchen Smoke May Harm Memory, Not Just Lungs, New Study Suggests

Lingering odors and proper ventilation are familiar concerns for anyone who cooks at home.
Uncontrolled Severe Asthma Multiplies Daily Life Disruptions Fivefold, South Korean Study Finds

Uncontrolled Severe Asthma Multiplies Daily Life Disruptions Fivefold, South Korean Study Finds

A persistent cough that can strike at any hour of the day or night, and sudden breathlessness after climbing just a few...
Daveigh Chase, Star of ‘The Ring’ and ‘Lilo & Stitch,’ Dies at 35 From Sepsis Complications

Daveigh Chase, Star of ‘The Ring’ and ‘Lilo & Stitch,’ Dies at 35 From Sepsis Complications

Daveigh Chase, the American actress best known for her chilling portrayal of the supernatural antagonist in the 2002...
Child Sluggish After a Heatwave? It Could Be Heatstroke, Not Just Fatigue

Child Sluggish After a Heatwave? It Could Be Heatstroke, Not Just Fatigue

As sweltering summer weather continues with daytime temperatures hovering around 30°C, the risk of heat-related...
Protecting the Midlife Vessel: How Fish and Nuts Guard Brain Health and Retirement Security

Protecting the Midlife Vessel: How Fish and Nuts Guard Brain Health and Retirement Security

Long-term care facilities house many residents in their 60s who are living with dementia or the severe aftereffects of...
The Cost of Over-Supplementing: How Everyday Pills Can Quietly Damage Liver and Kidneys

The Cost of Over-Supplementing: How Everyday Pills Can Quietly Damage Liver and Kidneys

Many people take a cocktail of medications, vitamins, and dietary supplements daily, hoping to safeguard their health.
Can’t Quit Bread? Four Strategic Habits to Enjoy It Without the Weight Gain

Can’t Quit Bread? Four Strategic Habits to Enjoy It Without the Weight Gain

For avid bread lovers, the common advice to "cut out carbs completely" is rarely realistic.