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24 Mar
Researchers tested 11 shirts from children's fast-fashion and discount clothing stores. All contained lead levels above FDA limits, according to the results.
23 Mar
A new study finds even brief breaks from GLP-1 medications can increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, and death—highlighting the importance of staying on treatment.
20 Mar
A new study finds deaths from heart disease related to high blood pressure have quadrupled over the past two decades in young women.
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter March 25, 2026
An inclusive, welcoming environment for LGBTQ teenagers helps all students attending high school, a new study says.
Cisgender students (those whose gender identity matches the sex they were assigned at birth) experience an increase in their own social well-being if they attend a school that promotes openness and inclusivity toward LGBTQ te... Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter March 25, 2026
Childhood obesity could be robbing some kids of their chance at the American Dream.
Children who are obese are far less likely to climb the economic ladder as adults, compared to kids who have a normal weight, researchers recently reported in the Journal of Population Economics.
In essence, kids’ excess weight appears ... Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter March 25, 2026
Blood banks are reporting dangerously low supplies of “universal donor” O-negative blood, a new study warns.
O-negative blood can be given to patients of any blood type, making it essential in medical emergencies where a person’s blood type is unknown, researchers said.
But O-negative supplies have dropped to critic... Full Page
HealthDay Staff HealthDay Reporter March 24, 2026
TrumpRx, the president's discount program for prescription drugs, is adding three more products to its site as it continues efforts to lower drug prices.
The newly added medicines include two for type 2 diabetes, Jentadueto and Jentadueto XR, and one for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Striverdi Respimat.
All thre... Full Page
HealthDay Staff HealthDay Reporter March 24, 2026
A new vaccine meant to prevent Lyme disease may be one step closer to approval.
Drugmaker Pfizer and French vaccine company Valneva said their vaccine, called LB6V, worked more than 70% of the time in a clinical trial to prevent Lyme disease in people ages 5 and older.
The companies also said the vaccine was well tolerated, with no s... Full Page
HealthDay Staff HealthDay Reporter March 24, 2026
Cardinal Health is recalling some of its alcohol prep pads after tests found possible bacterial contamination that could lead to infections.
The company said certain lots of its Webcol Large Alcohol Prep Pads (70% isopropyl alcohol) may contain the bacteria Paenibacillus phoenicis.
These pads are commonly used to clean the s... Full Page