(BPT) - According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), five out of every six people in the United States received one antibiotic prescription in 2016.1,2 While antibiotics are commonly used for their bacteria-killing capabilities, dermatologists, the top antibiotic prescr…
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — New safety standards aimed at limiting suicide risks have led to over…
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A massive coal-fired power plant that served customers in the West f…
WASHINGTON (AP) — California on Monday sued the nation’s biggest e-cigarette maker, alleging…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota sparked online guffaws Monday by rolling out an anti-d…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Elizabeth Warren’s proposal to gradually move the country to a government-…
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a story Nov. 18 about the White House push for prescription drug legisl…
NEW YORK (AP) — Roxane Gay, Pam Belluck and Martha Wells are among the contributors to a fre…
WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Donald Trump boarded Air Force One to fly to a Kentucky cam…
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Children's Hospital said Monday it believes a mold outbreak that has …
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Novel drugs may offer fresh ways to reduce heart risks beyond the usual …
Mailing free home HIV tests to high-risk men offers a potentially better strategy for detect…
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — When her contractions became unbearably painful, 18-year-old Perseve…
BERLIN (AP) — The European Space Agency says putting astronauts into a state of suspended an…
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Samoa has closed all its schools, banned children from public…
BEIJING (AP) — China says a 55-year-old man has been diagnosed with bubonic plague after kil…
EAGLE MOUNTAIN, Utah (AP) — A Utah high school student who lost both her parents to heart at…
WAVERLY, Iowa (AP) — Elizabeth Warren pushed back against critics of her newly released plan…
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — People with severe but stable heart disease from clogged arteries may ha…
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal jury found Friday that an anti-abortion activist illegally se…
U.S. regulators on Friday approved a new medicine that can help reduce extremely painful sic…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Elizabeth Warren announced Friday that she would expand public health insu…
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma judge who last summer ordered consumer products giant Johns…
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A group of conservative lawmakers in Ohio has introduced a bill to out…
WASHINGTON (AP) — New rules from the Trump administration on Friday would require insurers a…
Many older American adults may inaccurately estimate their chances for developing dementia a…
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma judge reduces amount Johnson & Johnson must pay state to h…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Government regulators have again warned Dollar Tree’s parent company about…
HOUSTON (AP) — A baby boy born in Texas without much of his skin is finally at home after mo…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota neurosurgeon made millions of dollars by performing …
WASHINGTON (AP) — Government health experts on Thursday recommended broader use of a prescri…
MARYSVILLE, Wash. (AP) — Washington state medical examiners have confirmed that an Olympic d…
NEW YORK (AP) — The number of vaping illnesses in the U.S. is still rising, but at a slower pace.
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The website of a Virginia gynecologist describes his surgical skills as …
BERLIN (AP) — Germany's parliament has passed a law requiring that children who attend schoo…
PARIS (AP) — Thousands of exasperated nurses, doctors and other public hospital workers marc…
NEW DELHI (AP) — Schools in India’s capital are shut on Thursday and Friday after a thick gr…
SEATTLE (AP) — Can old dogs teach us new tricks? Scientists are looking for 10,000 pets for …
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police investigators are looking into drug overdoses as a potential cause…
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Supreme Court has upheld a challenge to the country’s tobacco la…
NEW YORK (AP) — Drug-resistant “superbug” infections have been called a developing nightmare…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former top government environmental health official joined health expert…
NEW YORK (AP) — Nine privacy, social justice and consumer groups are calling for the U.S. go…
Three universities and a health care institution are sharing a gift of more than $1 billion …
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch government is lowering the top speed limit on highwa…
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Yousuf fled with his family from his home in eastern Afghanistan e…
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand lawmakers on Wednesday voted in favor of a bill t…
DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan teenager was the recipient of what could be the first double lung …
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Billionaire philanthropists Joan and Sandy Weill announced Tuesday they…
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google announced a partnership with a large U.S. health care system aim…
In a story Nov. 11, The Associated Press reported that new guidance from an expert panel's c…
(BPT) - We’ve all suffered with constipation from time to time. Imagine if you had a chronic…
(NAPSI)—According to the National Institutes of Health, only about 20 percent of your life e…
(Family Features) Do you get short of breath doing daily activities? Feel like you’re unable…
(Family Features) From housing and business policies to overarching economic health, pets ar…
(Family Features) Winter is the season for family gatherings, snow days and breaks from scho…
(Family Features) It’s important today to find ways to connect with others to help deepen yo…
(Family Features) While the impact of winter weather varies across the country, nearly all A…
7 steps to a successful game day gathering
(Family Features) Any time can be the right time to enjoy memorable moments with family memb…
(Family Features) If you’re among the millions of people in the United States who suffer fro…
(Family Features) Holidays are filled with traditions, but when someone you used to share th…
(Family Features) Monthly subscription fees for streaming video services can really add up. …
(NAPSI)—“Will it hurt?” is often one of the first questions people ask when told they need a…
(StatePoint) In 2019, researchers discovered meaningful insights into the causes, risk facto…
(BPT) - For decades, physicians have been working to help patients with type 2 diabetes mana…
(StatePoint) More than one in three Americans -- over 84 million people -- have prediabetes,…
(NewsUSA) -If you are a veteran considering Medicare options, you have the opportunity to ma…
(NewsUSA)
(NAPSI)—With today’s technology, staying in touch with loved ones around the country—and the…
(NAPS)—Clinical trials are at the heart of advances in health and medicine. They seek to dis…
(StatePoint) Can a person with multiple sclerosis (MS) get regular vaccines? According to a …
Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag.
Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag.
(BPT) - Invasive Pneumococcal Disease is an uncommon but serious infectious disease that may…
5 tips from a professional tiger trainer
(Family Features) Fall is notorious for comfort foods like pumpkin spice lattes and game day…
(Family Features) It's not always easy staying organized. Life is busy, chaotic and fast-mov…
(Family Features) Adding a four-legged friend to the family is no small decision, and it’s e…
(Family Features) Self-care is an important piece of maintaining a happy and healthy life, a…
Explore your options before the end of Open Enrollment
(Family Features) Sports help shape kids’ lives, but due to funding shortages, some school s…
(StatePoint) Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in men an…
(NewsUSA) - Lung cancer is the nation's leading cancer killer, expected to claim more than 1…
(BPT) - November is National Family Caregivers Month, which recognizes and honors the import…
(NewsUSA) - With the holidays just around the corner, you might be worrying about how to get…
(NAPSI)—Chances are you know someone with diabetes. About one of every 10 people in the Unit…
(StatePoint) While there are many different causes of epilepsy -- a brain condition diagnose…
(BPT) - At first, the statistics can sound scary. This year, an estimated 268,600 women in t…
(StatePoint) Dietary supplements help people get the nutrients they need to thrive, and 77 p…
(StatePoint) Two in five Medicare patients with diabetes (40.9 percent) reach the Part D cov…
(BPT) - This article is developed and sponsored by the Amarin Group of Companies.
(Family Features) You may not want to consider a time when you might not be able to fully ta…
(Family Features) Between sorting, washing, pouring, transferring, drying and folding, laund…
(Family Features) Stroke is often thought of as something that happens to older people, but …
(Family Features) The holiday season is all about entertaining. This year, take your holiday…
(BPT) - -
(BPT) - There’s nothing spooky about it — everyone loves Halloween treats. But did you know …
(BPT) - Climate change may be one of the most daunting issues of our time, but small actions…
A daily list of current funeral annoucements as heard on KXRA 1490 AM/100.3 FM
The daily news, sports, and events delivered daily from Voice of Alexandria.
This current sports headlines delivered daily from Voice of Alexandria.
This email is the events of the area delivered daily from Voice of Alexandria.
The big news. Sent only as it happens.
This email arrives only when there are cancellations or delays in the area.
