How The New COVID Vaccine, Novavax, Is Different From The Rest
A new vaccine is readying to hit the market. Novavax is a different type of vaccine that health officials hope will resonate better with Americans.
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The Startling Link Between Adolescent Obesity And The Less Common Type 1 Diabetes
While obesity has been known to be connected to type 2 diabetes, a large new study out of Israel shows that obesity may also be linked to type 1 diabetes. -
Dr. John Dobak On New Ways To Diagnose Melanoma And Preventing Skin Cancer - Exclusive Interview
Medical innovations are happening every day to change the way we monitor our health and prevent disease and Dr. John Dobak is one leading the way with DermTech. -
Why Are Veterans At A Higher Risk For Aggressive Skin Cancers?
Researchers found that veterans were more likely to be diagnosed with melanoma, and their risk of stage 4 melanoma was higher than the U.S. population. -
Is There An Optimal Time Of Day To Exercise Based On Your Gender?
Exercise offers a number of health benefits, but is there a time of day that is better to exercise? Research suggests there may be, and it may differ by gender. -
Some Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients May Be Able To Skip Radiation, According To New Research
Radiation may not benefit all breast cancer patients, researchers suggest. Here's how they've determined who falls into this category. -
Unprecedented Small Trial For Rectal Cancer Leads To Remission In Every Patient
While the study sample size was quite small, consisting of only 18 patients, experts nonetheless feel these results are the first of their kind. -
Healthcare Tech Expert Joshua Di Frances On What A Virtual Checkup Could Look Like In 10 Years - Exclusive
Many of us have not acclimated to telemedicine after the pandemic, but it's poised to change even more in the future according to a healthcare tech expert. -
Ophthalmologist Annette Giangiacomo On Glaucoma, Eye Health, And Orbis' Flying Eye Hospital - Exclusive Interview
Glaucoma specialist Dr. Annette Giangiacomo revealed the importance of maintaining eye health and discussed her work with Orbis' Flying Eye Hospital. -
Has Monkeypox Been Silently Spreading For Years?
Dr. Rosamund Lewis, the World Health Organization's technical lead for monkeypox, said that monkeypox may have been spreading undetected for months or years. -
Why Researchers Suggest Prescription Time Limits Could Combat Opioid Misuse
Delayed dispensing of opioid prescriptions may contribute to opioid misuse, according to a recent study. Here is what experts want you to know. -
Abbott Resumed Production Of Specialty Formulas. Here's When They Should Be Available
The baby formula shortage has created a great deal of anxiety and fear in many parents. But Abbott claims there is light at the end of the tunnel. -
Could Diabetes Increase Your Risk Of Long COVID?
Research presented at the meeting of the American Diabetes Association suggests that diabetes increases the chances of developing a severe COVID-19 infection. -
Accidental Melatonin Poisoning In Kids Has Risen At A Startling Rate. Here's How To Prevent It
New statistics from the CDC indicate there has been a startling rise in melatonin poisonings in children. Over the past decade, the number has surged by 530%. -
How Lab-Grown Meat Could Be A Game Changer For Your Health And The Planet
Lab-grown meat isn't a new concept, but it's a growing one. Companies are racing to seek FDA-approval for real meat grown in a lab, not on a farm. -
Clinical Psychologist Dr. Joseph Trunzo On Long COVID's Mental Health Impact - Exclusive
Clinical psychologist Dr. Joseph Trunzo is an expert on how chronic illness affects mental health. He discussed how long COVID is similarly impacting people. -
Can Your Height Affect Your Risk For Certain Medical Conditions?
In addition to determining whether or not you have to bend over to walk through door frames, your height may affect other aspects of your life. -
Scientists Use A Virus To Kill Human Cancer Cells In A Revolutionary New Therapy
Cancer treatment may soon benefit from a brand new therapy in which a virus will target cancer cells. Scientists are hopeful it will work for all cancers. -
Can Combining Treatments For Prostate Cancer Improve Survival Rates?
New research shows promise in treating prostate cancer patients. -
Study Finds Surprising Factors That Affect Your Risk For COVID-19
These new factors may surprise you. -
Research Reveals COVID Antibodies Remain In Your System Longer Than You Might Think
Research has shown that most people who have recovered from COVID-19 have significant protection against future disease, but just how long does it last? -
White House Expects COVID Vaccines For Kids 5 And Under Within Weeks
COVID-19 vaccines for children under 5 could be available in just a matter of weeks, according to news from White House officials. -
Clinical Psychologist Dr. Joseph Trunzo On Coping With Long COVID's Impact On Mental Health - Exclusive Interview
Dr. Joseph Trunzo discussed the impacts of chronic illness and long COVID on mental health and revealed steps people can take to cope with the symptoms. -
Toxic PCB Chemicals Still Pose A Risk To Human Health And The Environment
PCBs can be found all over the world, and they have even been discovered in rain and marine animals. They also still pose risks to our health. -
LG NOVA's Joshua Di Frances On The Future Of Healthcare Technology - Exclusive Interview
Joshua Di Frances is excited about the future of healthcare. The LG Head of Incubation told Health Digest about their upcoming plans for technology in wellness. -
New Study Sheds Light On The Prevalence Of Long COVID In Adult Survivors
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revealed just how common long COVID might be among American adults. -
What People With Alzheimer's Wish Everyone Knew About Living With The Disease
Read this if you know someone with Alzheimer's.
