How to avoid soft tissue injuries, according to experts
By Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN Soft tissue injuries are the bane of any physically active person. They are the most common injuries in sport, can…
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Borderland teachers training in case of an emergency
EL PASO, Texas – ‘Stop the Bleed’ is special training for medical professionals to help anyone be prepared to save a life. “The more people that we…
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Less than a third of insured hepatitis C patients get timely treatment, study shows
By Neeraj G. Patel, CNN There’s a highly effective and often curative treatment for people with hepatitis C, but less than a third of insured…
Continue Reading Only Lyme disease vaccine in development goes to Phase 3 trial
By Katherine Dillinger and Jen Christensen, CNN Vaccine maker Pfizer says it has begun Phase 3 clinical trial of its vaccine candidate against Lyme…
Continue Reading FDA authorizes change in how monkeypox vaccine is given, stretching supply amid high demand
By Katherine Dillinger, CNN The US Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization Tuesday that allows health-care providers to…
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Southwest attendant suffers broken back in hard landing
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — A Southwest Airlines flight attendant suffered a compression fracture to a vertebra in her upper…
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Eating disorders in children
CNN — Eating disorders are affecting more young children than previously thought. A study published by the journal Jama Pediatrics found that…
Continue Reading To prepare for possible monkeypox spread, colleges focus on educating students
By Naomi Thomas and Neeraj G. Patel, CNN With nearly 9,000 confirmed monkeypox cases nationwide, there is growing concern that US college and…
Continue Reading To prepare for possible monkeypox spread, colleges focus on educating students
By Naomi Thomas and Neeraj G. Patel, CNN With nearly 9,000 confirmed monkeypox cases nationwide, there is growing concern that US college and…
Continue Reading Your kids may need help making friends after the big pandemic pause. Here’s how
By Elissa Strauss, CNN The past few pandemic years have not made for ideal circumstances for our children to make or deepen friendships. At first,…
Continue Reading Dangerous artificial marijuana, with names like K2 and Spice, is used less in states where weed is legalized
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN There’s nothing nice or dreamy about synthetic weed, sold under such catchy names as AK-47, K2, Spice, Scoobie Snacks,…
Continue Reading Ashton Kutcher says he battled the debilitating disease ‘vasculitis.’ Here’s what it is
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Ashton Kutcher revealed Monday he had battled a serious autoimmune disease that affected his hearing, sight and ability to…
Continue Reading Ashton Kutcher says he battled the debilitating disease ‘vasculitis.’ Here’s what it is
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Ashton Kutcher revealed Monday he had battled a serious autoimmune disease that affected his hearing, sight and ability to…
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Petition drive seeks voter approval requirement for UMC’s $345 million bond issue
A group of El Pasoans has begun a petition drive to force University Medical Center to allow voters to decide whether the county-owned hospital can…
Continue Reading How to talk — or not talk — to kids about weight
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Oona Hanson’s child came home from school one day with a desire to eat healthier, which she thought was a positive…
Continue Reading Under 60, healthy, vaccinated and boosted? ‘You’re in a pretty good place’ with Covid-19
By Elizabeth Cohen, CNN Senior Medical Correspondent Data obtained by CNN from New York’s largest health-care provider indicates you’re…
Continue Reading What should people know about Paxlovid rebound? Our medical analyst explains
By Katia Hetter, CNN After being diagnosed with Covid-19 last month, President Joe Biden recently tested negative for the coronavirus, only to test…
Continue Reading It’s the little things: The only pan every cook needs
By Casey Barber, CNN I have a kitchen stuffed to the rafters with all sorts of cookware. As a professional recipe developer and food writer, I can…
Continue Reading How to say no: Boundary-setting tips from Nedra Tawwab
By Upasna Gautam, CNN In a world where people struggle with anxiety, depression and burnout, therapist Nedra Glover Tawwab has some solutions.…
Continue Reading Illinois day-care worker tests positive for monkeypox, officials say, but no cases reported in children
By Virginia Langmaid, CNN An Illinois day-care worker has tested positive for monkeypox, the Illinois Department of Public Health announced Friday,…
Continue Reading Monkeypox is disproportionately affecting Black, Hispanic people, latest CDC breakdown shows
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN A detailed analysis of monkeypox case records published by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday…
Continue Reading Want to improve your relationship? The answer may be simpler than you think
By John Duffy, CNN Married and intimate couples are often looking for ways to maximize satisfaction and compatibility. Countless self-help books,…
Continue Reading Gay men are lining up as early as 2 a.m. for monkeypox vaccines. Many leave empty-handed
By David Culver and Elizabeth Joseph, CNN The line begins to form before sunrise outside Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, with some people…
Continue Reading Are monkeypox vaccines getting to people most at risk? It’s hard to tell, but early data isn’t promising
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN About three months into the ongoing monkeypox outbreak in the US, there are more than 12,000 cases and counting. But…
Continue Reading ‘The next public health disaster in the making’: Studies offer new pieces of long Covid puzzle
By Jen Christensen, CNN There’s no test for long Covid. There’s no specific drug to take or exercises to do to ease its symptoms. There…
Continue Reading ‘The next public health disaster in the making’: Studies offer new pieces of long Covid puzzle
By Jen Christensen, CNN There’s no test for long Covid. There’s no specific drug to take or exercises to do to ease its symptoms. There…
Continue Reading Change in monkeypox vaccine injection method could mean more doses but may not be easy, experts say
By Brenda Goodman and Virginia Langmaid, CNN The US government is considering a change to how physicians give monkeypox vaccines so it can make the…
Continue Reading New US monkeypox vaccine strategy could be huge boost for supply, but much is unknown
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN In an effort to stretch the limited supply of the Jynneos monkeypox vaccine, federal health officials this week authorized…
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AP sources: US to declare monkeypox a public health emergency to bolster federal response to growing outbreak
WASHINGTON (AP) — AP sources: US to declare monkeypox a public health emergency to bolster federal response to growing outbreak. This is a…
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El Paso receives first shipment of monkeypox vaccine
With monkeypox cases on the rise in the United States and Texas, El Paso has received its first shipment of Jynneos, the monkeypox vaccine. El…
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