Although the gene variant is found in fewer than 1 in 1,000 people in the general population, it’s present in approximately 12 percent of people living in the Amish community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.Adobe Stock Source link
Melatonin is often prescribed to people with insomnia, psychiatric disorders, cancers, or cardiovascular diseases not only because of its therapeutic effects but also due to it causing relatively few side effects.Aleksandr Zubkov/Getty Images Source link
The CDC is working with international health counterparts, as well as state and local health officials, to inform and interview anyone who may have been in contact with the patient.Jessica McGowan/Getty Images Source link
When you think "salt," your mind likely goes to the shaker. But processed, packaged food is the more common source of sodium in the standard American diet.Getty Images Source link
A year and a half into the pandemic, questions about COVID-19 still far outnumber answers. The staff at Everyday Health and our parent company, Ziff Davis, find ourselves challenged to evaluate the scientific news as it impacts our own health and the health of our loved ones.Galvanized by the recent deaths of several of our colleagues in the United States, India, and the Philippines, Ziff Davis’s CEO, Vivek Shah, invited leading infectious-disease experts to participate in an online discussion about all things COVID. The result was a webinar on November 1 with Carlos del Rio, MD, a professor of medicine at Emory University in Atlanta, and Mark Mulligan, MD, a professor of medicine at New York University in New York City and the director of the NYU Langone Vaccine Center.Moderating the discussion…