by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jun 10, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestExperts say genetic mutations as well as the type of treatment can raise the risk childhood cancer survivors face as adults. Getty Images New research looked into the higher risk faced by childhood cancer survivors of developing secondary cancer as adults. Researchers say the cancer risk is highest among those who received intense […]
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Apr 29, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestResearchers say people who move up or down the economic ladder can face higher heart-related health risks than those whose status remains more consistent. Getty Images Researchers report that people moving up the economic ladder tend to have improved...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Apr 22, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestResearchers say the age of a child’s grandparents may also play a role in the chance of having autism spectrum disorder. Getty Images Researchers say the chance of having autism spectrum disorder appears to increase with the age of the parents when a...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Apr 8, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestExperts say people with asthma should be aware of their higher risk of illness and should continue to take their medications. Getty Images Experts say people with asthma don’t face a higher risk of contracting COVID-19, but they do face a higher risk...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Apr 2, 2020 | Health News
Some experts are saying people who use e-cigarettes and regular cigarettes could face a higher risk of serious illness with COVID-19. They say that’s because vaping and smoking damages the lungs and makes it more difficult for a person to fight off COVID-19. The...
