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Health feed - News BreaK Friday, February 25, 2022 8:47 PM
     Four upcoming John Mayer concerts in Pittsburgh, Belmont Park, New York and Boston have been postponed due to multiple COVID-19 cases within the band, including Mayer...

Health feed - News BreaK Friday, February 25, 2022 8:25 PM
     MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin prisons will allow in-person visits again beginning next week as COVID-19 cases continue to decline. Department of Corrections officials said Friday...

Health feed - News BreaK Friday, February 25, 2022 8:19 PM
     A UIC School of Public Health study found the Chicago-Grand leg of the Blue Line was the loudest stretch at 88.9 decibels. Lawn mowers generate 90 decibels.

Health feed - News BreaK Friday, February 25, 2022 8:15 PM
     Athletes have become increasingly outspoken about the impact that mental health can have on their performance. Champion tennis player Naomi Osaka famously withdrew from the...

Health feed - News BreaK Friday, February 25, 2022 7:59 PM
     Getting good sleep is a well-known predictor of health and wellness. For athletes, this is particularly important, as time spent in quality sleep is when athletes' bodies enter...

Health feed - News BreaK Friday, February 25, 2022 7:59 PM
     When the NBA resumed its season after pandemic shut-downs, it gave many of its players smart rings that measured health metrics including body temperature, which came in handy...

Health feed - News BreaK Friday, February 25, 2022 7:39 PM
     We now have a chance to choose public health practices supported by science rather than parental anxieties.

Health feed - News BreaK Friday, February 25, 2022 7:17 PM
     Drug distributors McKesson, AmerisourceBergen and Cardinal Health are part of the settlement.

Health feed - News BreaK Friday, February 25, 2022 7:09 PM
     "Everybody is trying to adjust to what this next period of time looks like," acting Health Secretary Keara Klinepeter says.

Health feed - News BreaK Friday, February 25, 2022 6:57 PM
     Massachusetts now has fewer than 500 people in hospitals with COVID-19, another positive milestone as numbers continue to drop. The daily report from state health officials on...

WebMD Health Friday, February 25, 2022 5:26 PM
     A PTSD expert encourages young Ukrainians to keep expressing thoughts and feelings on social media amid chaos, and stresses the importance of continuing talking through this experience, even as things quiet down.

Dignity Health Medical Groups Blog Friday, February 25, 2022 3:58 PM
    

American Heart Month in February is a time to take stock of our heart health and the factors that contribute to heart disease. Did you know that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States? One of every four deaths is attributed to heart disease, making it a significant health concern for Americans.

The good news is that heart disease can be prevented. With increased awareness about heart disease and the factors that affect heart health, decreasing the risk of heart disease is possible. We turned to Anabel Facemire, MD, a cardiologist with Dignity Health Medical Group — Sierra Nevada to better understand heart disease.