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Should Adults Be Screened for Anxiety? | Living Minute

Should Adults Be Screened for Anxiety?

New guidelines suggest that anxiety is so prevalent, that all adults under age 65 should be screened to identify those at risk so they can get help from a trained professional...
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3 Fall Food Favorites That Can Help Lower Calories | Living Minute

3 Fall Food Favorites That Can Help Lower Calories

Roasting vegetables or creating savory soups with pumpkin and other seasonal vegetables can help to increase the flavor but lower the calories in many favorite fall foods...
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A Little-Known Hemorrhage That Could be Deadly | Living Minute

A Little-Known Hemorrhage That Could be Deadly

There’s a type of brain hemorrhage, caused by an aneurysm, that is extremely dangerous, but the symptoms are similar to those that suggest a stroke. If these symptoms occur, get help immediately...
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What is Ultra-Processed Food? | Living Minute

What is Ultra-Processed Food?

While occasionally indulging in ultra-processed foods like cheese curls may help tame snack cravings, a regular diet of these highly processed foods could actually put people at risk for certain serious medical conditions...
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The Stigma of Monkeypox Prevents People From Seeking Help | Living Minute

The Stigma of Monkeypox Prevents People From Seeking Help

Preventing and treating Monkeypox infections is possible by a combination of lifestyle factors, treatments and vaccines. But the stigma that may be associated with the condition can be very destructive and may prevent people from seeking help...
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FDA Makes Hearing Aids Over The Counter | Living Minute

FDA Makes Hearing Aids Over The Counter

Medical experts believe the recent FDA decision allowing hearing aids to be purchased without a prescription will encourage more hearing-impaired people to buy the devices...
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Why Is Polio Making a Comeback? | Living Minute

Why Is Polio Making a Comeback?

Although polio has been rarely seen in the US, people who are unvaccinated are still at risk for contracting the infection...
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Will COVID Ever Disappear Completely? | Living Minute

Will COVID Ever Disappear Completely?

Health leaders don't really expect COVID to disappear completely, but if enough people get vaccinated and boosted, especially with the most recent Omicron-specific booster shot, then they say the virus could become something that doesn't really interfere with our lives...
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