Rating of the healthiest and most unhealthy states of America

The states with the healthiest people are concentrated in the northern half of the United States and the West Coast. This is evidenced by data from the annual report of the American Health Rankings, prepared by the United Health Fund, Fox Business reports. The United Health Fund analyzed 50 states in five main categories, ...

Why life expectancy is decreasing in the USA, despite its increase worldwide

Scientists cite an increase in mortality among young people as negative factors, the causes of which are suicide, drug addiction, alcoholism and obesity, says Voice of America. At the end of the 90s of the twentieth century, life expectancy figures in the United States for the first time were below the level of other leading Western...

In Texas, sentenced mother, whose healthy son had 13 operations and 323 visits to the doctor

A Dallas woman was sentenced to 6 years in prison for abusing her son. Now Christopher Bowen is a happy ten-year-old boy who lives a full life, loves to sing in the choir and play football. But it wasn’t always like this: my mother forced me...

Technology vs health: how to effectively control the use of electronic devices by children

Electronic devices such as televisions, smartphones and computers can be harmful to children if they use them too often. Studies have found that there is a link between too much time in front of the screen and childhood obesity, as well as developmental delays. ...

Healthy and successful: how to prepare your child for the new school year

The new school year opens up a lot of opportunities for children. This is a great chance to meet old friends, make new acquaintances and get good marks for your efforts. And while schoolchildren are busy with their studies, parents can actively contribute to ensure health and well ...

Useless and dangerous: 29 million Americans take aspirin daily without an indication

A new study by Harvard experts has shown that taking aspirin for the prevention of cardiovascular disease is not only most often useless, but can also be very dangerous for a healthy person. According to scientists, in the USA about 29 million people drink aspirin for prevention, of ...

Trader Joe's Recalls Products Due to Listeria: What You Need to Know

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is recalling several vegetable products grown and distributed by Growers Express due to possible Listeria contamination. The products were sold in several retail chains, including Trader Joe's, Signature Farms and Green Giant Express, writes ...

What you need to know about carnivorous bacteria and how to protect yourself from them

In Maryland, a boy contracted carnivorous bacteria that left deep wounds on his body. The incident occurred during a trip to the beach in Ocean City. According to the New York Post, according to the mother, doctors diagnosed his son with the Vibrio bacteria, a type of bacteria ...

'Insulin Caravan': Dozens of Americans Go to Canada for Cheap Insulin

Residents of Minnesota came to Canada to buy insulin there - in a neighboring country, this medicine will cost 10 times cheaper than in the United States, writes Voice of America. The Caravan to Canada group left Minneapolis (Minnesota) for London, Canada to acquire ...

Angela Merkel became ill in public for the second time in 10 days: what doctors say

For the second time in 10 days, German Chancellor Angela Merkel suffered a violent shiver at a public event. On June 27, the politician, who will turn 17 on July 65, became ill during the ceremony of introducing the new German Justice Minister Christine Lambrecht at the residence of President Frank-Walter Steinmeier in Berlin, Meduza writes. ...

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