Skip to content
WeeklyMD
Primary Navigation Menu
Menu
  • Home
  • A-Z Health
    • Addiction
    • Alcoholism
    • Allergy / Respiratory
    • Alzheimers
    • Alternative Medicine
    • Arthritis, Bones & Joints
    • Asthma
    • Back & Spine
    • Bladder Health
    • Blood and Blood Disorders
    • Blood Pressure
    • Cancer
    • Care Giving
    • Circulatory System
    • Cold & Flu
    • Contraceptives
    • Cosmetic
    • Cystic Fibrosis
    • Dental / Oral
    • Diabetes
    • Dieting
    • Diseases
    • Doctors and Health Care
    • Eating Disorders
    • Environmental
    • Eye Care / Vision
    • Family Health
    • Fatherhood
    • Fitness & Exercise
    • Food and Health
    • Foot Care
    • Gastrointestinal Problems
    • General Health
    • Genetics and Genetic Disorders
    • Head & Neck
    • Health & Technology
    • Health Care
    • Health Insurance
    • Health News
    • Healthy Living
    • Hearing
    • Heart / Cardiovascular
    • Hormones and Disease
    • Infectious Disease
    • Kids’ Health
    • Medical Disorders
    • Men’s Health
    • Mental Health
    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • Nervous System
    • Neurological
    • Nutrition / Vitamins
    • Obesity
    • Organs
    • Pain and Pain Management
    • Parenting
    • Psoriasis
    • Public Health
    • Respiratory Health
    • Seniors
    • Sexual Health
    • Skin Care
    • Sleep Disorders
    • Social Issues
    • Special Needs
    • Thyroid
    • Urinary System
    • Video
    • Vitamins / Drugs
    • Wellness
    • Women’s Health
  • Men’s Health
  • Fitness & Exercise
  • Health & Technology
  • Seniors
  • Sign Up
  • Contact
  • About
WeeklyMD > Blog > Care Giving

Care Giving

Recalled Newborn Loungers Tied to 2 More Infant Deaths

2023-06-08
By: Exporter
On: June 8, 2023
In: Care Giving, Health News, Kids' Health, Parenting

THURSDAY, June 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — After two more infant deaths, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is are urging parents and caregivers to stop using recalled Boppy Newborn Loungers, which are now linked to 10 deaths in all. The loungers were recalled in September 2021 because ofContinue Reading

Another Reason to Hate Mondays: Higher Risk for Severe Heart Attacks

2023-06-06
By: Exporter
On: June 6, 2023
In: Care Giving, Heart / Cardiovascular

TUESDAY, June 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Monday can be a downer as folks leave weekend play behind. Now, researchers say Monday might also be the most common day for deadly heart attacks. Doctors at the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust and the Royal College of Surgeons in IrelandContinue Reading

U.S. Nursing Homes Fail to Report Many Serious Falls, Bedsores: Study

2023-05-25
By: Exporter
On: May 25, 2023
In: Care Giving, Seniors, Skin Care

THURSDAY, May 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A federal website intended to help people choose a nursing home not only contains inaccurate information, but those inaccuracies appear to be at least partially driven by race, a new study reports. The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) established theContinue Reading

Former President Jimmy Carter in Good Spirits 3 Months Into Hospice Care

2023-05-24
By: Exporter
On: May 24, 2023
In: Care Giving

WEDNESDAY, May 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Former President Jimmy Carter continues to be in good spirits and to enjoy his favorite peanut butter ice cream at home, three months after he began hospice care. The 98-year-old Carter entered end-of-life care in February after announcing he would no longer receiveContinue Reading

FDA Approves New Nasal Spray to Reverse Overdoses

2023-05-23
By: Exporter
On: May 23, 2023
In: Care Giving, Public Health, Vitamins / Drugs

TUESDAY, May 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a second nasal spray for reversing an opioid overdose. To be sold as Opvee, the spray contains the medication nalmefene hydrochloride and will be available to Americans aged 12 and older with a prescription,Continue Reading

Stroke Gaining Ground as a Global Killer

2023-05-19
By: Exporter
On: May 19, 2023
In: Care Giving, Heart / Cardiovascular, Neurological

FRIDAY, May 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Worldwide deaths from the most common type of stroke have risen significantly in the past three decades and will increase even more sharply in the years ahead, researchers say. Ischemic stroke deaths grew from 2 million in 1990 to more than 3 millionContinue Reading

Rate of Fatal Falls Among U.S. Seniors Doubled in 20 Years

2023-05-12
By: Exporter
On: May 12, 2023
In: Care Giving, General Health, Seniors

FRIDAY, May 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Older Americans are dying of falls at more than double the rate of 20 years ago — with women, men and all racial groups showing increases, according to a new study. In 2020, the study found, just over 36,500 Americans age 65 andContinue Reading

Latex Allergy: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms & Treatments

2023-05-09
By: Exporter
On: May 9, 2023
In: Care Giving, Doctors and Health Care

TUESDAY, May 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Having a latex allergy is no fun, but it can be a real challenge for health professionals who have to work with a wide variety of medical equipment that can contain the allergen. Latex allergy can trigger a range of symptoms, from itchyContinue Reading

U.S. Death Rate Declined in 2022, COVID Deaths Fell by Almost Half

2023-05-04
By: Exporter
On: May 4, 2023
In: Cancer, Care Giving, Heart / Cardiovascular

THURSDAY, May 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Preliminary mortality data for 2022 finds America making its way back from the devastation of the pandemic, with a significant 5.3% decline in deaths compared to 2021. And although COVID-19 remained the fourth leading cause of death in the United States last year,Continue Reading

Vermont Opens Its Assisted Suicide Laws to Out-of-State Residents

2023-05-02
By: Exporter
On: May 2, 2023
In: Care Giving, General Health

TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People seeking medically assisted suicide from any state can now get it in Vermont. The state is the first to allow those with terminal illnesses from out of state to end their lives within its borders, the Associated Press reported. Republican Gov. PhilContinue Reading

Posts navigation

1 2 … 102 Next

Search

Men’s Health

What Is Male Pattern Baldness? Can Anything Be Done?

On: June 7, 2023

Circumcision: The Pros & Cons and What Parents Need to Know

On: June 5, 2023

Men: Here Are the Health Screenings You Need

On: June 5, 2023

Sexual Health

Going Solo: Masturbation May Give Humans an Evolutionary Edge

On: June 7, 2023

Peyronie’s Disease: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

On: June 1, 2023

More Mpox Cases Reported as Health Officials Fear a Summer Resurgence

On: May 25, 2023

Health & Technology

Diabetes Med Metformin Might Help Prevent Long COVID

On: June 9, 2023

Pope Has Hernia Repaired During 3-Hour Surgery

On: June 8, 2023

New Approach to Transplants Could Boost Supply of Donor Hearts

On: June 8, 2023

General Health

Long Space Flights Could Take Toll on Astronauts’ Brains

On: June 9, 2023

Pope Has Hernia Repaired During 3-Hour Surgery

On: June 8, 2023

Pope to Have Hernia Surgery, Stay in Rome Hospital for Several Days

On: June 7, 2023
  • Home
  • Sign Up
  • About
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • CA Privacy Notice
  • Terms of Use
  • Do Not Sell My Personal Information

© 2021 WeeklyMD.com - All Rights Reserved.