Pentagon confirms defense official had ‘Havana syndrome’ symptoms during NATO summit
A senior Pentagon official who attended last year’s NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, had symptoms similar to those reported by U.S. officials experiencing “Havana syndrome,” the Pentagon confirmed Monday. . Havana Syndrome is still under investigation, but includes a series of health issues dating back to 2016, when employees working at the U.S. Embassy in […]
Tests find no brain injuries in US diplomats with ‘Havana syndrome’ symptoms
A new study found no evidence of brain damage in U.S. diplomats and government employees experiencing a mysterious health problem known as Havana syndrome. Symptoms, including headaches, balance problems and cognitive impairment, were first reported in Cuba in 2016. Participants with Havana syndrome also reported higher levels of fatigue, post-traumatic stress symptoms, and depression. A […]
Mumps outbreak reported in NJ — symptoms to watch out for
New Jersey officials are warning residents to remain vigilant after eight mumps cases were reported in Hunterdon County in the western part of the state. Outbreaks of “highly contagious” viral illnesses have been confined to one family group associated with international travel. The New Jersey Department of Health announced Tuesday.. This is the fourth case […]
Heart health risk factors for women over age 50: ‘Don’t ignore new symptoms,’ experts warn
February is American Heart Month. Now is a good time to find out what’s going wrong with your cardiovascular health. Experts say that women over 50 need to pay a little more attention to some aspects of their heart health. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among women, said Dr. Stacey Rosen, […]
ADHD in males versus females: What you must know about the differences in symptoms and treatments
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is common, but it can be difficult to detect. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ADHD is usually first diagnosed in childhood and is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders in children. Symptoms of ADHD in children may include decreased attention, difficulty controlling impulsive behavior, and displaying […]
California schools now allow kids to attend with cough and cold symptoms, health department says
More schools are easing restrictions and opening their doors to children with coughs, sore throats and other symptoms. This is a sharp departure from the strict guidelines under which parents were advised to keep students at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. signs of illness. California is among the states that have eased restrictions, as outlined […]
1 in 4 COVID patients developed long-haul symptoms, study reveals
Approximately one in four coronavirus patients develops long-term COVID-19 infection, according to a new study. Most people who test positive for COVID-19 have symptoms that subside within one to two weeks, but some people continue to report symptoms three months after their initial positive test. , and may even develop new symptoms, which can last […]
Swimming in cold water may reduce menopause symptoms: study
Seeds day! Menopausal women who make cold water swimming part of their daily routine report significant improvements in their physical and mental health. discovered in new research. Of the 785 women surveyed, 46.9% said swimming eased their anxiety. 34.5% said it was effective for mood swings. 31.1% said they felt elevated. 30.3% said their hot […]