Health

SPEAKIN’  OUT NEWS Health officials are reporting an early and significant surge in norovirus cases, often referred to as the “winter vomiting disease,” with outbreaks increasing across the United States weeks ahead of the virus’s […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS BIRMINGHAM — What if the secret to living longer isn’t a dramatic lifestyle overhaul, but the small choices you make every day? New research from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Pineapple lovers, rejoice! Comedian Kevin Hart may have made the word “pineapples!” famous as a joke-safe word, but the real fruit carries its own power — not to stop a fight, […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Kidney disease is often linked to diabetes, high blood pressure, or long-term kidney strain — but one of the most dangerous causes doesn’t come from kidney failure at all. Polycystic Kidney […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A growing and frightening health trend is emerging across the country: more people are experiencing silent strokes—dangerous brain events that occur without obvious symptoms. Unlike traditional strokes, these episodes can pass […]

BY SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A great wig install could elevate any look — but when your wig began to smell, experts said it was more than just an inconvenience. Persistent wig odor often signaled scalp […]

BY SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Dry, itchy skin had long been a frustration during winter, but for people living with atopic dermatitis (AD) — commonly known as eczema — flare-ups became especially disruptive. The chronic inflammatory condition affected […]

BY SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS While most people didn’t think about their liver often, the organ played a critical role in keeping the body healthy. It filtered waste, produced essential proteins and transported fats — making […]

BY SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Leftovers were a staple in many households, especially after big gatherings like Thanksgiving. But health experts warned that reheating certain foods could lead to foodborne illness if they weren’t handled or […]

By: SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A growing body of neurological research is raising fresh concerns about how extensive screen time is affecting children’s brain development, with scientists now linking heavy digital use to measurable structural changes […]