Articles By Charmaine Lastimosa
- Pneumonia can be mild in some people, but it can be life-threatening - and fatal - in others. Learn about pneumonia and why we are hearing more about it along with COVID-19.
- Low-dose (baby) aspirins may not be safe preventative medicine against strokes and heart attacks for healthy adults. Bleeding risks may outweigh any potential benefit.
- Playing sports is fun - until it's not because you've been injured. Concussions are an increasingly common injury to high school athletes, particularly in sports like football and soccer. But...
- Don't get stuck in a rut at home. Here are some non-gym exercise ideas you can follow to stay healthy while the world continues to grapple with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- New healthcare program seeks to provide coronavirus patients and their families the means to comfortably communicate using walkie-talkies.
- With many schools gearing up to reopen this fall season, experts provide tips for parents who are sending their children back to school amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
- A long-term study has found a decline in the rate of recurrent strokes among Mexican Americans.
- Working from bed can be very tempting especially since working remotely is proving to be long-term. But this setup can negatively impact your health.
- Need to do some banking during the pandemic? Here’s a guide on how you can stay safe.
- The CDC is urging everyone to wear face coverings when they are out in public to help control the spread of the novel coronavirus.
- Both respiratory droplets and aerosols can spread COVID-19, but they differ on how they do so.
- Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered the closure of indoor restaurants, bars and other businesses as Covid-19 cases continue to climb in California.