Americans who lost their jobs this year due to the coronavirus pandemic have remained healthier and more secure thanks to expanded unemployment insurance, a new study reports. Struggling folks who received benefits reported that they were less likely to go hungry, miss a rent or mortgage payment, delay needed medical care, or suffer from anxiety […]
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The first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine should go to healthcare workers and residents of long-term nursing homes, a panel at the Centers for Disease Control voted Tuesday. With a COVID-19 vaccine coming as soon as mid-December, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, an independent panel advising the CDC, voted 13 to 1 to recommend […]
Jessica Simpson is opening up about her struggles with dyslexia. The singer and fashion designer, 40, revealed on Instagram that she has dyslexia, a type of learning disorder that can affect a person’s ability to read, spell, write and speak. Simpson shared that she has the condition while celebrating that her audiobook recording of her […]
Below are newsworthy items compiled by the Healthday staff: CDC To Shorten Recommended Quarantine Period The number of days that close contacts should quarantine after being exposed to someone with COVID-19 will be cut by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Instead of the currently recommended 14 days, the new guidelines will suggest […]
Loose Women: Dr Hilary discusses how to live longer The Nordic diet may pave the way for a longer, brighter future. Research proposes countries such as, Scandinavia, Finland, and Iceland hold the key to longevity. Published in The Lancet Public Health, Professors Mohsen Naghavi, Stein Emil Vollset and Theo Vas made an observation. “All Nordic […]
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CDC to vote on who will get coronavirus vaccine first Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel weighs in on ‘America’s Newsroom.’ A panel of independent experts advising the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in a public meeting on Tuesday voted that health care workers and residents of long-term care facilities will be […]
People who use CBD, the non-psychoactive component of cannabis, 40 minutes before driving were able to operate a car just as well as a person who didn't consume any cannabis, researchers found in a new study. Previous research found that cannabis is the second most common drug that increases the risk of car crashes, after […]
More than one in four adults in California report having poor oral health, but that figure rises to roughly one in two for the state’s lowest-income residents and drops to one in five for those with the highest incomes, according to a UCLA policy brief that looks at the role economic, social and environmental factors […]
