Deep brain stimulation offers hope for OCD
Deep brain stimulation has been used to treat nervous system disorders. Now doctors are testing it on depression and OCD. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - June 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
W. Africa Ebola outbreak 'out of control'
The Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa has hit "unprecedented" proportions, according to relief workers. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - June 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
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The parents of then 11-year-old Sarah Murnaghan fought for her lung transplant, leading to an overall policy change. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - June 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Free pregnancy tests will be in Alaska bars
To combat fetal alcohol syndrome, researchers in Alaska will be installing free pregnancy test dispensers at bars. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - June 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Learn how to escape from a rip current and practice water safety
Swimming is a fun activity to beat the heat, but it can quickly turn deadly for people of all ages if water safety tips aren't followed. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - June 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Using melatonin for sleep is on the rise, study says, despite potential health harms
More adults are taking over-the-counter melatonin to get to sleep, a study found, despite potential harm to health and little proof of efficacy. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - June 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
We all need 'Sushi Tuesdays': Lessons in understanding and finding a way forward after suicide
In a heartbreaking memoir, "Sushi Tuesdays," Charlotte Maya bears witness to her late husband's life, death and the aftermath with a singular purpose: to humanize the face of suicide and help readers develop a fluency in discussing mental health. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - June 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
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New research shows weight loss drugs like Ozempic can help curb drug addiction. CNN's Meg Tirrell spoke to one patient who says the drug is helping her. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - June 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why swearing is a sign of intelligence, helps manage pain and more
Oh the profanity! Swearing is a social no-no, but studies have shown that cursing can serve a useful place in our lives, especially when it comes to mind over matter. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - June 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Canada will start putting health warnings on individual cigarettes. It will be the first country to do so
Canada announced Wednesday it will require health warnings to be printed directly on every individual cigarette -- the first country in the world to do so. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - June 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
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A long flight in economy can be a real pain. We asked travel expert Samantha Brown and back pain doctors from Montefiore Medical Center and Weill Cornell Medicine to share some tips on how to avoid it. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - May 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
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Health officials are warning about the latest respiratory virus that's seen a significant rise in cases this spring. CNN's Bianca Nobilo breaks down the details. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - May 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
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Having a higher level of leg muscle strength appears to be "strongly associated" with a lower risk of developing heart failure after a heart attack, according to new research. CNN's Jacqueline Howard reports. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - May 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
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Cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, spiked this spring, according to US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's respiratory virus surveillance systems. It filled hospital intensive care units with young children and seniors who are the most vulnerable to these infections. CNN's Meg Tirrell reports. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - May 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
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CNN's Paula Newton speaks with Dr. Dan Azagury, the Section Chief of Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery at Stanford University, about new drugs to curb weight loss and other health benefits. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - May 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
