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As the highly contagious Omicron coronavirus variant continues its rapid spread around the globe

Follow these tips to exercise safely during winter

January 24, 2022 1:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN This winter is pummeling many people’s workout goals. As the highly contagious Omicron coronavirus variant…

Don't sleep on your stomach if you want to avoid neck pain

How you sleep can cause neck and back pain

January 24, 2022 1:33 AM CNN

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Neck pain may have many causes: Stress, poor posture, texting, injuries from sports, car or other accidents and chronic…

Make a vegetarian chili jam-packed with a rainbow of diced veggies and serve with tortilla chips.

Make this mood-boosting meal right now

January 23, 2022 3:58 AM CNN Newsource

By Casey Barber, CNN If the post-holiday slump is hitting a little harder for you in 2022, you’re not the only one. It’s cold and icy…

Federal regulators are considering limiting the authorization of certain monoclonal antibody.

FDA considers limiting authorization of certain monoclonal antibody treatments

January 22, 2022 4:34 PM CNN Newsource

By Steve Contorno, CNN Federal regulators are considering limiting the authorization of certain monoclonal antibody treatments that have not proved…

FDA considers limiting authorization of certain monoclonal antibody treatments

January 22, 2022 4:24 PM CNN

By Steve Contorno, CNN Federal regulators are considering limiting the authorization of certain monoclonal antibody treatments that have not proved…

The pandemic may have created a nation of problem drinkers — and many are women

January 22, 2022 9:47 AM CNN Newsource

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN For many people, social drinking is a celebrated pastime. At least it was in the good old days — you know, before we…

Covid-19 hospitalizations in the Northeast are down by about 11% after reaching a peak about a week ago and have also dropped slightly about 6% in the Midwest region

Covid-19 hospitalizations are dropping in the Northeast. In other parts of the country, they’re rising

January 21, 2022 9:51 PM CNN Newsource

By Christina Maxouris, CNN During what has been another devastating surge of Covid-19 across the country, there is good news: Some states are…

After the Omicron wave, here’s what experts say could come next in 2022

January 21, 2022 10:23 AM CNN Newsource

By Jen Christensen, CNN Picture a not-too-distant future when you can book that summer trip to Italy or you don’t have to remember to take off…

More than 333,000 pacifiers recalled due to choking hazard

January 21, 2022 10:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN More than 333,000 silicone pacifiers available for purchase on Amazon have been voluntarily recalled by the distributor due to…

With Omicron, parents of kids under 5 are even more stressed

January 21, 2022 8:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Matt Villano, CNN Birthdays are usually joyous occasions for Bonnie Wiener-Bambara, with daylong parties that involve pampering, dinner and…

With Omicron, parents of kids under 5 are even more stressed

January 21, 2022 8:35 AM CNN

By Matt Villano, CNN Birthdays are usually joyous occasions for Bonnie Wiener-Bambara, with daylong parties that involve pampering, dinner and…

Covid-19 boosters provide the best protection against the Omicron variant

Boosters provide the best protection against Omicron variant, CDC studies show, raising new questions about what it means to be fully vaccinated

January 21, 2022 8:00 AM CNN Newsource

By John Bonifield and Elizabeth Cohen, CNN Three large new studies from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention highlight the importance of…

Covid-19 hospitalizations are dropping in the Northeast. In other parts of the country, they’re rising

January 20, 2022 2:16 PM CNN

By Christina Maxouris, CNN During what has been another devastating surge of Covid-19 across the country, there is good news: Some states are…

Some Atlanta-area hospitals are so packed that ambulances are getting sent elsewhere.

Metro Atlanta hospitals are overwhelmed — and some ambulances must get diverted, health care leaders say

January 20, 2022 2:16 PM CNN Newsource

By Maria Cartaya and Holly Yan, CNN Some Atlanta-area hospitals are so packed that ambulances are getting sent elsewhere. Medical professionals from…

A new study adds to growing evidence that there is no connection between Covid-19 vaccinations and a reduced chance of conceiving a baby.

Covid-19 vaccinations do not impair fertility in men or women, study finds

January 20, 2022 1:46 PM CNN

By Jacqueline Howard, CNN A new study adds to growing evidence that there is no connection between Covid-19 vaccinations and a reduced chance of…

Covid-19 vaccinations do not impair fertility in men or women, study finds

January 20, 2022 1:46 PM CNN Newsource

By Jacqueline Howard, CNN A new study adds to growing evidence that there is no connection between Covid-19 vaccinations and a reduced chance of…

Being aware of your thoughts and how you talk to yourself about a challenge can make a big impact

What’s going on in your mind matters. Changing your expectations can mean more success, experts say

January 20, 2022 12:27 PM CNN

By Madeline Holcombe, CNN “I think therefore I am,” mind over matter, the little engine that thought he could — our philosophers,…

The World Health Federation released a policy brief

No amount of alcohol is good for the heart, new report says, but critics disagree on science

January 20, 2022 10:07 AM CNN

By Sandee LaMotte and Jen Christensen, CNN In a bold move, the World Heart Federation released a policy brief Thursday saying that no amount of…

What’s going on in your mind matters. Changing your expectations can mean more success, experts say

January 20, 2022 9:42 AM CNN Newsource

By Madeline Holcombe, CNN “I think therefore I am,” mind over matter, the little engine that thought he could — our philosophers,…

Some Republican-led states claim they are having a difficult time getting their hands on rapid Covid-19 tests following the US federal government's plan to send free at-home test kits to households across the country

Some states say they are not getting their Covid-19 test kit orders as White House rolls out at-home testing effort

January 20, 2022 7:57 AM CNN

By Amanda Watts, Jacqueline Howard, Gabe Cohen and Kaitlan Collins, CNN Some Republican-led states claim they are having a difficult time getting…

Some states say they are not getting their Covid-19 test kit orders as White House rolls out at-home testing effort

January 20, 2022 7:57 AM CNN Newsource

By Amanda Watts, Jacqueline Howard, Gabe Cohen and Kaitlan Collins, CNN Some Republican-led states claim they are having a difficult time getting…

No amount of alcohol is good for the heart, new report says, but critics disagree on science

January 20, 2022 7:51 AM CNN Newsource

By Sandee LaMotte and Jen Christensen, CNN In a bold move, the World Heart Federation released a policy brief Thursday saying that no amount of…

The study published in Public Health Nutrition found

Buying your groceries online could leave you missing key information, study says

January 20, 2022 3:20 AM CNN Newsource

By Madeline Holcombe, CNN When Covid-19 broke out in the United States, one of the first corners of life that was upended was grocery shopping: The…

An N95 respirator that's fitted well and worn consistently is a highly effective way to protect against Covid-19 spread

Masks and Omicron Q&A: What kind of mask should you wear and for how long? An expert explains

January 20, 2022 3:26 AM CNN Newsource

By Katia Hetter, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued new guidance last week that urges Americans to wear the highest quality…

Studies have long shown that getting high can harm cognitive function and now

Using marijuana may affect your ability to think and plan, study says

January 19, 2022 9:02 PM CNN Newsource

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Remember those classic stoner dudes — Cheech and Chong, anyone? — spending their days in a weed-drenched room (or…

At least 1.27 million people died in 2019 due to drug-resistant bacterial infections

More people died of drug-resistant bacterial infections in 2019 than HIV or malaria, new study suggests

January 19, 2022 4:13 PM CNN Newsource

By Jacqueline Howard, CNN At least 1.27 million people died in 2019 due to drug-resistant bacterial infections, according to a new study on the…

A healthcare worker places a Covid-19 PCR test vial into a bag for transportation at a Reliant Health Services testing site in Hawthorne

Omicron cases dip in the US overall, but the wave is far from over in many parts of the country

January 19, 2022 12:56 PM CNN

By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Covid-19 case counts in the United States have dipped in recent days, a promising sign that the Omicron wave is starting to…

Omicron cases dip in the US overall, but the wave is far from over in many parts of the country

January 19, 2022 12:56 PM CNN Newsource

By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Covid-19 case counts in the United States have dipped in recent days, a promising sign that the Omicron wave is starting to…

Focus on one or two diet changes at a time such as adding more fruits and vegetables to your meals.

Don’t accept failure. Follow this one tip from experts on how to achieve more in your life

January 19, 2022 12:31 PM CNN Newsource

By Megan Marples, CNN Sleep longer. Eat healthier. Exercise more. Becoming a “better” version of yourself can quickly turn into a nearly…

According to a study published by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

When the Delta variant dominated, vaccination and prior infection protected against Covid-19, but vaccination was safest, study finds

January 19, 2022 10:48 AM CNN

By Deidre McPhillips, CNN When the Delta variant was dominant in the United States, both vaccination and prior infection helped protect against…

When the Delta variant dominated, vaccination and prior infection protected against Covid-19, but vaccination was safest, study finds

January 19, 2022 10:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Deidre McPhillips, CNN When the Delta variant was dominant in the United States, both vaccination and prior infection helped protect against…

Pulverized freeze-dried strawberries give popcorn a pretty pink hue.

This is the ultimate snack food — and it’s better for you than you think

January 19, 2022 1:42 AM CNN Newsource

By Casey Barber, CNN When you’re snacking for dinner, popcorn can’t be beat. It’s an ideal “main course” because…

Your eyes hold the key to your true biological age, study finds

January 18, 2022 3:34 PM CNN Newsource

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN The eyes may offer a “window into the soul,” as poets say, but they also have a lot to say about your health. Dry…

Research shows kids experienced both mental and physical health problems during the pandemic.

‘Kids very rarely do better than their parents are doing.’ Here’s what to do

January 18, 2022 12:06 PM CNN

By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Every day, when Phyllis Fagell goes into work as a school counselor, she brings a duffel bag big enough to pack up her…

‘Kids very rarely do better than their parents are doing.’ Here’s what to do

January 18, 2022 12:06 PM CNN Newsource

By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Every day, when Phyllis Fagell goes into work as a school counselor, she brings a duffel bag big enough to pack up her…

Oklahoma City hospitals are short of staff and overwhelmed

Oklahoma City hospitals are at breaking point, health care system leaders say

January 18, 2022 6:38 AM CNN Newsource

By Ed Lavandera and Chris Boyette, CNN Oklahoma City hospitals are short of staff and overwhelmed, with no ICU or inpatient beds available as the…

The plot of "Encanto" perfectly captures issues many families are going through.

Why therapists ARE talking about Bruno — and all the other ‘Encanto’ characters

January 18, 2022 4:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Kadesha Adelakun bought toys from “Encanto” before she even had a chance to see the movie. She knew…

Omicron might mark the end of Covid-19’s pandemic phase — unless a certain scenario happens, Fauci says

January 18, 2022 12:23 AM CNN Newsource

By Travis Caldwell and Holly Yan, CNN It’s still too early to predict whether Omicron’s rapid spread will help push coronavirus from the…

Omicron might mark the end of Covid-19’s pandemic phase — unless a certain scenario happens, Fauci says

January 18, 2022 12:23 AM CNN

By Travis Caldwell and Holly Yan, CNN It’s still too early to predict whether Omicron’s rapid spread will help push coronavirus from the…

A medic prepares a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against the coronavirus at a private nursing home in the Israeli central coastal city of Netanya on January 5

Fourth vaccine dose boosts antibodies, researchers say, but likely not enough to prevent Omicron breakthrough infections

January 17, 2022 1:26 PM CNN Newsource

By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Early data out of Israel suggests that a fourth dose of either the Pfizer/BioNTech or Moderna coronavirus vaccine can bring…

CDC’s suggestion to cancel football, band in nearly every US school called ‘unrealistic’

January 17, 2022 10:45 AM CNN

By Elizabeth Cohen, CNN Senior Medical Correspondent If the scientists at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had their way, to curb…

CDC’s suggestion to cancel football, band in nearly every US school called ‘unrealistic’

January 17, 2022 4:03 AM CNN Newsource

By Elizabeth Cohen, CNN Senior Medical Correspondent If the scientists at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had their way, to curb…

A nurse tends to a patient in the acute care unit of Harborview Medical Center in Seattle on Friday

The Omicron surge hasn’t peaked nationwide, and ‘the next few weeks will be tough,’ US surgeon general says

January 17, 2022 3:03 AM CNN

By Travis Caldwell and Holly Yan, CNN Areas that were among the first to get hit hard by the Omicron variant are starting to see their Covid-19…

After the Omicron wave, here’s what experts say could come next in 2022

January 17, 2022 3:03 AM CNN

By Jen Christensen, CNN Picture a not-too-distant future when you can book that summer trip to Italy or you don’t have to remember to take off…

The Omicron surge hasn’t peaked nationwide, and ‘the next few weeks will be tough,’ US surgeon general says

January 17, 2022 2:34 AM CNN Newsource

By Travis Caldwell and Holly Yan, CNN Areas that were among the first to get hit hard by the Omicron variant are starting to see their Covid-19…

Forget New Year’s resolutions. It’s time to commit to stop doing things that don’t work for you

January 15, 2022 11:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Allison Hope, CNN Refreshed. Renewed. Ready for 2022. NOT. In past years, returning from the holidays came replete with new energy to start the…

3M Performance Particulate Respirator 8210Plus N95s are arranged for a photograph in New York state on July 29

The CDC updated its mask guidelines. What to know about ‘the highest level of protection’

January 15, 2022 3:40 AM CNN Newsource

By Kristen Rogers, Parija Kavilanz and Amanda Sealy, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has changed its mask guidelines to…

US pharmacies, health centers begin rollout of free N95 masks

January 14, 2022 2:17 PM CNN

By Jacqueline Howard and Betsy Klein, CNN The first free N95 masks have started to arrive at US pharmacies, with more on the way in the coming days,…

CDC urges Americans to wear most-protective mask or respirator that fits well and that they’ll wear consistently

January 14, 2022 2:17 PM CNN Newsource

By Katherine Dillinger and John Bonifield, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its mask information for the American public…

Astronauts experience ‘space anemia’ when they leave Earth

January 14, 2022 10:12 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN Space travel is known to be notoriously rough on the human body, but new research has revealed just how hard it hits red…

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