Health Highlights: Oct. 29, 2021

By on October 29, 2021

Magnetic brain stimulation therapy offers hope against severe depression. Crippling, chronic depression can haunt people for decades and shorten lives. But new research finds that a majority of people found relief with a new, individualized therapy involving magnetic pulses targeted to the brain. Read more

Americans were fitter in 1820. A fresh look at centuries-old data finds that with the advent of labor-saving machines, Americans now burn significantly fewer daily calories than they did just after the Revolution. Read more

Coronavirus can infect the ear. After reports of COVID-19 patients with symptoms such as hearing loss, ringing in the ears (tinnitus), dizziness and balance problems, researchers have confirmed that SARS-CoV-2 can infect and harm the inner ear. Read more

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