The ‘key windows’ when exercise may matter most for brain health
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Scientists have hailed the benefits of exercising early in life to lower the risk of your brain degenerating…
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I took my shoes off and went for a barefoot hike. I couldn’t believe what happened next
By Don Riddell, CNN (CNN) — Whenever I see Kim McAdams, she is never wearing shoes. Every year, she checks my car emissions from her workstand…
Continue ReadingMeasles cases are surging, making global elimination a ‘distant goal,’ WHO says
By Asuka Koda, CNN (CNN) — For decades, measles vaccination has been a global success story. Deaths from measles dropped 88% around the world…
Continue Reading35 million tons of food go to waste yearly in the US. Experts share tips to help stop it
By Francesca Giuliani Hoffman, CNN (CNN) — Millions of tons of food are wasted each year in the United States alone. About 35 million tons, to…
Continue ReadingInvestigators race to find the cause of botulism contamination in ByHeart infant formula
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Rose Dexter was just a month old in August when she developed constipation, gas and tummy discomfort, symptoms…
Continue Reading5 ways to make your holiday meals ‘blue zone’-friendly
By Andrea Kane, CNN (CNN) — The food people consume has long been understood to shape them in some way. “Tell me what you eat, and I will tell…
Continue ReadingLouisiana surgeon general who stopped promoting vaccination will be second in command at CDC
By Sarah Owermohle, CNN (CNN) — Dr. Ralph Abraham, who as a state surgeon general ordered health officials to stop promoting mass vaccination,…
Continue ReadingWhat parents should know about autism and vaccines
By Asuka Koda, CNN (CNN) — Until last week, parents who looked at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s website on autism and…
Continue Reading12 mind-body tips to relieve stress, bloat and exhaustion during the holidays
By Dana Santas, CNN (CNN) — The holidays are a time of gratitude, connection and celebration, but it can also be physically demanding and…
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Colorado health officials warning horse owners amid outbreak of equine herpes virus
COLORADO (KRDO) – Colorado health officials are warning horse owners in the state of an outbreak of Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1) after cases were…
Continue ReadingSemaglutide fails to slow progression of Alzheimer’s in highly anticipated trials, Novo Nordisk says
By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN (CNN) — An oral version of semaglutide, the active ingredient in blockbuster drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, failed to slow…
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Washington resident dies of complications from bird flu strain never before reported in humans
By Katherine Dillinger, Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — A Washington resident died of complications from an infection with a bird flu strain never…
Continue ReadingA surprisingly common liver disease affects millions in the US. What to know, according to a doctor
By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — A health condition many people have never heard of has become one of the most common liver diseases in the United…
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Healthy Colorado: Doctor shares symptoms and treatment options for pancreatic cancer
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Pancreatic cancer is hard to find early, which is why we are bringing attention to it on this World Pancreatic…
Continue ReadingFamily member say something rude? Here’s what to say back, according to experts
CNN By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — The table is set, friends and family draw near, and you already know what comments or questions are going…
Continue ReadingCDC website changed to include false claims that link autism and vaccines
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Scientific information on the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s website was replaced Wednesday…
Continue ReadingWhen racing thoughts are interrupting your sleep, here’s what to do
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — You fall asleep at an appropriate hour, giving yourself enough time to rest before a big day ahead — only to…
Continue ReadingNew Jersey organ procurement organization under congressional investigation after ‘alarming’ whistleblower claims
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — The US House Ways and Means Committee said Wednesday that it is investigating the organ procurement…
Continue ReadingFluoride in drinking water does not negatively affect cognitive ability — and may actually provide benefit, study finds
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — The longstanding public health practice of adding fluoride to community drinking water is facing heavy…
Continue ReadingScientists criticize food manufacturers for massive profits from sales of unhealthy ultraprocessed food
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Certain ultraprocessed foods, or UPFs, are contributing to worldwide obesity, chronic health conditions and premature death,…
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