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05 May
Newer Migraine Drugs Reduce Headache Days With Fewer Side Effects, Study Finds
A review in Annals of Internal Medicine finds most CGRP-targeted therapies cut migraine days by about two per month. Evidence for older medications was weaker, according to researchers.
04 May
Social Media Videos, Easy Access Raise Risk of Teen Inhalant Use
Two new studies find widespread social media exposure to inhalants is impacting young teens, especially girls.
01 May
High-Intensity Exercise After Breast Cancer Surgery Speeds Recovery, Study Finds
In a new study, breast cancer survivors who completed a three-month high-intensity resistance training program improved strength, mobility, balance, and muscle mass—supporting a faster return to everyday activities.
Stephanie Brown and HealthDay Staff HealthDay Reporters May 6, 2026
Edibles + Alcohol Combo Poses Driving Risks Missed by Sobriety Tests
A new study is raising questions about what roadside sobriety tests actually detect — and what they might miss.
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine, with support from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, studied how marijuana edibles and alcohol affect driving performance.
"We designed this study because people are increasin... Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter May 6, 2026
VR Training Helps Autistic People Navigate Police Encounters
People with autism find interactions with police officers to be difficult, if not harrowing.
They struggle to read social cues and can behave restlessly, increasing the risk that a police encounter might escalate, researchers say.
But an innovative virtual reality (VR) education program might help teens and adults with autism better ... Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter May 6, 2026
Weight Loss Surgeries Fall More Than 20% As Patients Turn To GLP-1 Meds, Experts Say
The number of weight-loss surgery procedures in the United States is dropping rapidly in the face of cutting-edge drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound, a new study says.
These procedures dropped by more than 20% between 2022 and 2024, falling below 200,000 for the first time this decade, researchers reported Tuesday at a meeting of the American... Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter May 6, 2026
Children Living Near Gas Stations Have Higher Cancer Risk, Study Finds
Children who live near a gas station are more likely to develop leukemia or other childhood cancers, a new study says.
Living within 250 meters (820 feet) of a gas station raises childhood cancer risk, and the risk increases the closer a child’s home is to the pump, researchers report in the journal Environmental Pollution.<... Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter May 6, 2026
First Psych Ward Stay Signals Long-Term Mental Health Struggles For Nearly All Patients
A first-time psychiatric admission usually marks the beginning of a long-term struggle with mental illness, a new study says.
About 95% of patients return to mental health services in one way or another within two decades of their first admission to a psych ward, researchers found.
These patients either needed to be readmitted to the... Full Page
Stephanie Armour and KFF Health News HealthDay Reporters May 6, 2026
HHS' Healthy Food Agenda Puts Hospitals On Notice About Patients' Meals
Complaints about hospital food are certainly not new, and Jell-O and fruit juice are often the butt of related jokes. But the Trump administration has recently upped the ante.
It is urging the public to report hospitals and nursing homes that serve sugary drinks, nutrition shakes or meals that it says don’t meet dietary guidelines es... Full Page
