AI-Powered ‘Iron Man’ Boots Could Someday Help You Walk Better
Oct. 31, 2022 – Talk about a new step forward: Stanford engineers have developed robotic boots that help you walk faster with less effort. Equipped with a motor, the boots…
Hearts From Donors Who Had COVID Are Safe for Transplant
By Cara Murez HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Oct. 31, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A person with heart failure in dire need of a new heart may have faced delays in getting one during…
Want to Tone Your Muscles? Try an ‘Activity Snack’
Oct. 31, 2022 – Healthy snacks can be an important part of a nutritious diet, as small bites between meals can help keep our energy levels high. Turns out, our…
It’s Just a Superstition – But Is It Harmless?
Oct. 31, 2022 – Airports typically exclude Gate 13. Some buildings skip the 13th floor. And Friday the 13th is not known as a lucky day.The fear of the number…
Black, Hispanic COVID Patients Less Likely to Get Antiviral Paxlovid
An Inoperable Tumor In Your Lung By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Black and Hispanic patients are less likely to be given antiviral drugs…
How Healthy Is Horror?
By Cara Murez HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- That intense feeling of fear as you watch Jason Voorhees chase his next victim while wearing a hockey mask in…
Healthy Holiday Food and Diet Tips
As much as we look forward to holiday parties and dinners, many of us suspect we’ll overindulge and gain weight. Indeed, the average American eats and drinks 4,500 calories and…
Doing Good Really Is Good for You
If you've ever served Thanksgiving dinner at a shelter, rung the bell for the Salvation Army, laced up your sneakers for a charity run/walk, or donated to a favorite nonprofit,…
Dementia Symptoms Appear Years Before Official Diagnosis: Study
Oct. 28, 2022 – When Michele Greenfield reflects on her mother Joan’s decline into dementia, the warning signs were there for years: At an awards dinner, where her mother pulled…
Microplastics and Health Risks: What Do We Really Know?
Oct. 28, 2022 -- You eat a credit card's worth of plastic in a week. That may bother you. But does it harm you?The answer depends on who you ask.…