overuse

The rapidly evolving nature of digital media presents a challenge for those who study digital addiction -- social networks like TikTok and video games like Fortnite might be popular now, but they could be irrelevant in a matter of years. A…

Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) were motoring at one stage during their 227 run chase against Chennai Super Kings on Monday. RCB skipper Faf du…

Melissa R.B. Connor RDN FRIDAY, Jan. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- “Move it or lose it” the saying goes, but too much exercise or playing sports can lead to overuse injuries.These injuries include damage…

Physician’s Briefing Staff WEDNESDAY, Jan. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. health officials say they plan to investigate whether some nursing homes are falsely labeling patients as schizophrenic so…

Running from Uganda to Egypt, the Nile is essential to the survival of millions of people living in Africa. But a combination of climate change and human overuse is drying up the river, and worsening conditions for…

Cara Murez FRIDAY, Sept. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. health officials are advising doctors not to overuse the only antiviral for monkeypox because there is a risk of the virus mutating and…

Researchers at Intermountain Healthcare have conducted a landmark, first-of-its-kind survey to identify and stratify antimicrobial stewardship programs into four different groups -- a first step toward studying the effectiveness of these…

Chris Woolston How can I protect myself from sports injuries?You faithfully wear your goggles on the racquetball court, you never go in-line skating without your pads and helmet, and you stretch like a…

Hospitals and policymakers alike have banded together to improve recognition and treatment of sepsis, a life-threatening reaction to infection, which by some estimates, accounts for 30-50% of all deaths in hospitalized patients. Lessening…

Cara Murez TUESDAY, May 31, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Inappropriately prescribed antibiotics to children pushed up U.S. health care costs by at least $74 million in just one year, new research…