What Should People With Diabetes Know About The COVID-19 Vaccine? (NAPSI)—With the three new COVID-19 vaccines widely available, millions of Americans have been encouraged to get vaccinated. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that, as of …

Six Questions To Ask Your Doctor About COVID-19 Vaccines (NAPSI)—While most American adults have already received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, a lot of people still have questions. Everyone deserves to have access to factual information to …

A Critical Support System For Veterans (NAPSI)—There are certain aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic that many Americans may not have thought about. For example, one area that saw a sharp decline was volunteerism—placing heavy burdens on …

Keeping Your Kids Covered—Finding Health Insurance Post-Graduation (NAPSI)—Does your college graduate need health insurance? Perhaps this is the last thing you are asking yourself but may be among the most significant. About one in five people in their 20s do not …

Drug-free Ways To Deal With Morning Sickness (NAPSI)—The National Center for Health Statistics estimates 4 million babies will be born this year. If you’re having one of them, congratulations. If that one is causing you morning sickness, …

Cataract Surgery Saves An Avid Bowler’s Vision In Record Time (NAPSI)—If you ever have trouble seeing your way clear to getting your eyes checked, here’s a case to consider: Genida White could tell her vision was gradually getting worse, but she …

Free Professional Help For Family Caregivers (NAPSI)—There is good news for many individuals who care for a loved one living with an injury or illness connected to military service. They’re now eligible for free professional …

The State Of Gender Parity in the COVID Crisis: A Greater Need For Continued Diligence by Laurie Cooke, PGDip, RPh, CAE (NAPSI)—The groundswell of energy around gender parity and equity—in healthcare and in the larger world—has been palpable. Attention has reached an even …

Managing Chronic Kidney Disease: Take Charge Of Your Health (NAPSI)—Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a serious condition, affecting 15% of U.S. adults—an estimated 37 million Americans. Kidney disease can get worse over time and may lead to kidney failure …

Keep Your Air Clean (NAPSI)—People are increasingly concerned about dirt and germs these pandemic days, but many are neglecting an unseen area where airborne contaminants can lurk: the air ducts. Even in the …

What Blood Cancer Patients Need To Know (NAPSI)—If you or someone you know has ever had blood cancer, a term you might have heard is “minimal residual disease,” or MRD. MRD refers to the small number of cancer cells that can stay in the body during and after treatment. Often, these cells are present at such low levels they do not cause any physical signs or symptoms. However, they may be a sign that cancer is returning.

U.S. Postal Service Shares Safety Tips (NAPSI)—The United States Postal Service cares about keeping employees and customers safe every day of the year. As the holidays approach, here are some important safety tips. Slip, Trip And …

COVID-19 Info for People with Disabilities (NewsUSA) - Getting vaccinated is the most important step we can all take to protect ourselves and our loved ones from COVID-19, but for many people with disabilities, getting vaccinated has proven …

On the Trail of A Killer (NewsUSA) - Lung cancer kills more people each year than breast, colon and prostate cancers combined. To address this, new federal recommendations have nearly doubled the number of Americans eligible …

El Control de la Presión Arterial Comienza con Una Medición Precisa (NewsUSA) - Casi la mitad de los estadounidenses adultos presenta presión arterial alta y quizás usted no sepa que también la tiene hasta sufrir complicaciones, como un ataque …

Yale OB/GYN Offers Helpful Tips to Prep for Pregnancy (NewsUSA) - Following a significant drop in babies born in the last year, some forecasters are now predicting a 'mini baby boom' in 2022. If you are now considering starting or growing your family, …

Stroke Survivors with Aphasia May Be Able to Recover Language Skills (NewsUSA) - More than 86% of people surveyed in the U.S. have never heard the term "aphasia." Aphasia is a language disorder that impairs the ability to communicate. People with aphasia may …

BookTrib's Bites: Four More Great Summer Reads (NewsUSA) "Shooting Out The Lights" by Kim Fairley Fans of "When Breath Becomes Air," by Paul Kalanithi and the popular 2016 film Manchester by the Sea won't want to miss …

COVID-19 Leaves Lasting Impact on Heart Health (NewsUSA) - As the threat of COVID-19 continues, doctors and patients are considering the long-term impact of the pandemic on public health, especially heart health. The American Heart …

Diabetics Now Have More, Diverse Beverage Choices (NewsUSA) - Today's consumers are looking for beverage choices that offer far more than just great taste. Whether for increased energy or hydration, the "functional beverages" category is …

Healthy Tips For Going Back to the Office Post-COVID (NewsUSA) - Offices around the country are finally opening back up. According to census.gov, more than a third of Americans are still working from home , but the number of people getting back into …

Blood Pressure Control starts with Measuring Accurately (NewsUSA) - High blood pressure occurs in almost half of American adults, and you may not know you have it until you experience complications, such as heart attack, stroke, kidney failure, vision …

BookTrib's Bites: Mystery, Touching Memoir and Essential Health Info (NewsUSA) "The Imposter" by David Temple Detective Pat Norelli proved to her co-workers, her family, and herself she had what it takes to become a first-class detective. In …

Building Trust in the Science of Vaccines (NewsUSA) - During the pandemic, Geraldine Bradshaw, a school principal in Durham, North Carolina, volunteered for a clinical trial that tested one of the COVID-19 vaccines. She says her students …

Generar Confianza en La Ciencia de Las Vacunas (NewsUSA) -Durante la pandemia, Geraldine Bradshaw, directora de escuela en Durham, North Carolina, trabajó como voluntaria para un ensayo clínico que evaluaba una de las vacunas contra …

Beware of Self-Treatments & Bizarre Vagina Trends By Maria Sophocles, MD  For NewsUSA (NewsUSA) - The pandemic created a major shift in the way people consume - and, more importantly, trust - information, especially as it relates to …

BookTrib's Bites: Intrigue, History and a Better Self (NewsUSA) "Sarana and the Dark King " by Ivy Keating The ruthless king of Bounten controlled a Valomere - a magical creature that connects with one person and obeys their commands …

Think FAST This Father's Day, Save a Life (NewsUSA) - This Father's Day, many people are looking forward to in-person celebrations with fathers and other family members. When you gather to celebrate the father figures in your life, be …

The Doctor Will See You Now-and Vaccinate You (NewsUSA) - The data for the safety and effectiveness of the various COVID-19 vaccines continue to rise, and cases continue to fall as more individuals get vaccinated. If you or someone you love has …

Be a Hero, Save a Life, Learn Hands-Only CPR (NewsUSA) - Witnessing a cardiac arrest can be frightening, but don't be afraid to take action -- two simple steps can save a life. Each year, more than 350,000 cardiac arrests occur outside of a …

Know These 5 Numbers If You Have Diabetes (NewsUSA) - Taking ownership of your heart health by monitoring some basic health numbers can contribute to a longer, healthier life. Paying attention to blood pressure, cholesterol, and weight are …

Next Generation Supplements Make Menopause Less Stressful (NewsUSA) - Menopause is inevitable, but it doesn't have to be intolerable. Many women experience a range of debilitating physical and psychological symptoms before and during menopause, including …

What You Need to Know About Your Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Care (Family Features) A lung cancer diagnosis can bring a host of emotions and questions, and "now what?" is one of the first.

Diagnosing and Treating HER2 Positive Advanced Gastric Cancer (Family Features) Gastric cancer, which typically occurs when cancer cells form in the lining of the stomach, is the fifth most common cancer worldwide and fourth-leading cause of cancer death, according to the World Health Organization.

Clearing the Fog (Family Features) If you're over 40 years old, you may have noticed your vision getting worse – maybe you need a light when reading or have trouble driving at night. What is often shrugged off as another unavoidable part of aging could be a sign of something that can be quickly and safely resolved – cataracts.

Local Communities Empower a Resilient Global Food System (Family Features) Global Communities found themselves facing food insecurity at unprecedented levels due to COVID-19, but a focus on sustainability, support from partners and frontline workers kept food on tables – and proved, with agility, the food system can respond to a crisis.

How to Combat Social Isolation Even before COVID-19 limited social contact with friends, family and colleagues, many adults experienced loneliness and depression due to limited contact with others.

Inside the Largest and Fastest COVID-19 Vaccine Operation By plane, boat and foot, 2 billion COVID-19 vaccines are making their way to some of the most remote corners of the globe as part of the largest and fastest vaccine operation in history.