- Pandemic Had Only Minor Effect on Young Kids’ Development
- A-Fib More Common in Middle-Aged Folk Than Thought
- What Folks Consider ‘Old Age’ Is Getting Older
- U.S. Measles Cases Reach 125, Surpassing Recent Peak in 2022
- WHO Chief Sounds Alarm on Bird Flu Circulating in U.S. Cattle
- EPA Designates Two ‘Forever Chemicals’ as Hazardous
- Many Parents Cook Special Meals for Little Picky Eaters: Poll
- Relationship With Partner Affects Outcomes for Breast Cancer Survivors
- Parents, Coaches: Help Young Athletes Avoid Summer Heat Hazards
- Hoping to Conceive? Experts Offer Tips to Better Female Fertility
Health Highlights: June 24, 2022
CDC panel recommends Moderna COVID vaccine for kids ages 6 through 17. The vaccine had already received emergency use authorization for this age group from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week. Read more
U.S. cancer survivors now number 18 million. Approximately 8.3 million males and 9.7 million females with a history of cancer were living in the country as of Jan. 1, about 67% of them aged 65 and older. Read more
Lots of ‘THC-free’ CBD products contain THC. Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the chemical in pot that causes a high, and a new report finds that 60% of CBD products tested in a lab contained it. Read more
COVID vaccines saved 20 million lives worldwide in first year. Still, almost 600,000 more deaths could have been avoided if the World Health Organization’s targets for vaccine rollout had been met, the authors of a new report said. Read more
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