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Flash: Menopause is no longer stigmatized

[ad_1] On any given night in Las Vegas, the crowds show up for what has become one of the hottest shows in town. It’s “Menopause: The Musical” – 90 minutes of singing on a topic people used to just whisper about, from hot flashes to weight gain. The show has been around for more than…

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Book excerpt: “Grown Woman Talk” about menopause

[ad_1] Crown We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. In her new book, “Grown Woman Talk: Your Guide to Getting and Staying Healthy” (published April 9 by Crown), Dr. Sharon Malone, an OB/GYN and certified menopause practitioner, addresses issues facing women who may feel marginalized about their health questions…

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More than 1 in 8 people feel mistreated during childbirth, new study finds

[ad_1] More than one in eight women report feeling mistreated during childbirth, according to a new study from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.  The study found that mistreatment during childbirth is a “regular occurrence,” according to a news release.  Researchers from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health collected survey data…

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How bird flu outbreaks impacts consumers

[ad_1] How bird flu outbreaks impacts consumers – CBS News Watch CBS News The country’s largest egg producer is dealing with a bird flu outbreak. This comes as six states are reporting outbreaks of avian flu among dairy cows. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting….

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Recipient of world’s first pig kidney transplant discharged from Boston hospital

[ad_1] Man released from Mass General after receiving world’s first pig kidney transplant Man released from Mass General after receiving world’s first pig kidney transplant 00:19 BOSTON – The recipient of the world’s first pig kidney transplant is heading home from Massachusetts General Hospital Wednesday, nearly two weeks after the surgery. The hospital said Rick…

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Abdallah Candies issues nationwide recall of almond candy mislabeled as not containing nuts

[ad_1] Stanford study shows asthma drug could help prevent dangerous allergic reactions to food in children Stanford study shows asthma drug could help prevent dangerous allergic reactions to food in children 04:31 A Minnesota candy company is recalling a product sold nationwide because the boxes containing the treats are mislabeled and don’t list nuts as…

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Many allergy sufferers rely on pollen counts to avoid the worst, but science may offer a better solution

[ad_1] London — Spring is in the air, and so is misery for millions of seasonal allergy sufferers. Stopping to smell the flowers can lead to sneezing, watery eyes or worse for Londoner Alex Hill. “It’s like stuffy nose, sinus headaches, like nosebleeds,” he told CBS News as he walked his dog Roxie through a park…

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Lauren Boebert hospitalized, underwent surgery for blood clot, campaign says

[ad_1] Rep. Lauren Boebert was taken to a Colorado hospital after experiencing severe swelling in one of her legs on Monday, her campaign team said in a statement on Tuesday night. Doctors found a blood clot, and the congresswoman was diagnosed with May-Thurner Syndrome. On Tuesday morning, Boebert underwent surgery to remove the clot and insert…

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Human contracts bird flu for second time ever in U.S.

[ad_1] Human contracts bird flu for second time ever in U.S. – CBS News Watch CBS News For the second time ever in the U.S. a human has contracted the bird flu. There has been a recent outbreak among dairy cows, and health officials say the individual had direct exposure to cows who presumably had…

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Rare human case of bird flu contracted in Texas following contact with dairy cattle

[ad_1] A rare human case of bird flu has been reported in Texas, after a person come into contact with cattle suspected of being infected. The announcement comes days after federal agencies said the virus had spread to dairy cattle across multiple states, including Texas.  The Texas Department of State Health Services said the patient’s…

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