Sign up for CNN’s Fitness, But Better newsletter series. Our seven-part guide will help you get into a healthy routine, backed by experts. CNN — Many people find it difficult to disconnect these days. Inflation, global warming and gun violence are on the rise. Bullies are on the rise on social media. The 24/7 news … Read more
CNN — The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sending personnel to Africa to help stop outbreaks of Marburg virus disease and urging travelers to certain countries to take precautions. Equatorial Guinea and Tanzania are facing their first known outbreaks of Marburg virus, a viral fever with uncontrolled bleeding that is a … Read more
CNN — South Africa’s parole board is hearing pleas on Friday for the early release of disgraced Paralympian Oscar Pistorius, who was jailed for shooting dead his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Pistorius was approved for parole after serving more than half of his 13-year sentence. But Steenkamp’s parents are opposed to an early release, their lawyer … Read more
CNN — An outbreak of severe and unexplained acute hepatitis in previously healthy children in 2022 may be linked to adeno-associated virus 2, or AAV2, according to three independent studies published Thursday in the journal Nature. Between April and July 2022, more than 1,000 children worldwide — including at least 350 in the United States … Read more
CNN — Nine U.S. service members were killed after two helicopters from the 101st Airborne Division crashed Wednesday night in southwestern Kentucky, officials said. There were no survivors. The two HH-60 Black Hawk helicopters crashed around 10 p.m. in Trigg County near the Tennessee border, officials from nearby Fort Campbell said. said early Thursday. They … Read more
CNN — Cynthia Elford loves to travel and hike, but a few years ago her type 1 diabetes made her travels nearly impossible. In 2018, the Pennsylvania grandmother was facing the possibility of losing her right leg to a diabetes-related circulation problem, and she developed sores on her toes that kept getting worse. She begged … Read more
CNN — World Health Organization advisers will consider next month whether to add liraglutide, the active ingredient in some diabetes and obesity drugs, to its list of essential medicines. The list, which is updated every two years, includes medicines “that meet the priority health needs of the population”, specifies the WHO. “They are intended to … Read more
CNN — Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin said Wednesday that when he played football as a child, he never thought about CPR or where there might be an automated external defibrillator (AED) nearby. At an event on Capitol Hill, the NFL player shared facts he learned after he went into cardiac arrest and collapsed on … Read more
Sign up for CNN’s Stress, But Less newsletter. Our six-part mindfulness guide will inform and inspire you to reduce stress while learning how to harness it. CNN — Contrary to what internalized stigma may tell you, a migraine isn’t just a headache. Among people under 50, chronic migraines are the leading cause of disability, according … Read more
CNN — Children who live with cats or dogs during fetal development and infancy may be less likely than other children to develop food allergies, according to a new study. The study, published Wednesday in the journal PLOS One, analyzed data from more than 65,000 children from Japan. It found that children exposed to indoor … Read more
