October 27, 2015 Kristin Chenoweth gives a voice to asthma awareness After being diagnosed with asthma, performer Kristin Chenoweth struggled with managing her medication. Now she is teaming up with the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America to help others with the dangerous condition
October 27, 2015 Man sneezes out toy wedged in nose for 44 years When Steve Easton was about seven years old, his parents noticed that the suction cup was missing from one of his toy darts, and they were worried he had inhaled or swallowed it.
October 27, 2015 New outbreak of avian flu found in Washington state A third outbreak of avian flu has been detected in Washington state, prompting agriculture officials on Tuesday to warn bird owners to keep their flocks away from migratory birds that have spread viruses from Oregon to British Columbia.
October 27, 2015 Nearly one in 10 cancer survivors still smokes, study says It's been well documented how smoking wreaks havoc on your body, with tobacco use upping the risk for a variety of cancers—lung, bladder, esophagus, larynx, pancreas, and more—and causing almost one in five deaths in the US and 30% of all cancer deaths, according to the American Cancer Society.
October 27, 2015 New Ways to Stay Sneeze-Free Allergies got you down? Here are six ways to stop sneezing and get on with your day
October 27, 2015 Pregnant women may be unaware of possible e-cigarette risks In a small U.S. study, nearly half of all pregnant women surveyed did not think electronic cigarettes contain nicotine or know that the devices can be addictive.
October 27, 2015 Smoking Still High in U.S. Mining, Food Service Cigarette smoking remains stubbornly high among workers in the mining, food services and construction industries despite dramatic overall declines in the United States in recent decades
October 27, 2015 Can you really be allergic to the cold? Winter is often a time to enjoy the beauty of nature’s scenes and children playing in the snow, but for those who suffer from cold induced hives, it can also be a time of fear and trepidation.
October 27, 2015 Snoring, apnea linked to diabetes risk in older adults Seniors with nighttime breathing issues like snoring or sleep apnea often have high blood sugar and may be almost twice as likely as sound sleepers to develop type 2 diabetes, according to a recent study.
October 27, 2015 New regulations on sale of e-cigarettes set to take effect Anyone under 18 years old will be barred from buying electronic cigarettes in Massachusetts and the liquid and gels used in the devices will have to be sold in child-resistant packaging under new regulations approved by the attorney general's office.