U.S. vaccine plans take shape but no let-up on restrictions
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Reuters) – U.S. health authorities will hold an emergency meeting next week to recommend that a coronavirus vaccine awaiting approv…
Constantly Cold and Tired? It Could Be Anemia
Dear Dr. Manny,I am cold all the time. I can’t seem to get warm. Could it be anemia? What causes anemia? What is diamond blackfan anemia? Does anem…
Choosing a Car Seat for Your Baby
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Is Talc in Makeup Safe?
Dear Dr. Manny, Is talc in makeup safe? Does it cause cancer? Talc has been in makeup for thousands of years, but recent studies have found som…
Give Your Medicine Cabinet a Natural Makeover
Whether you’re suffering from a headache or fighting off a cold, odds are the first place you turn for help is your medicine cabinet. But are over-…
Tips to Keep Your Kitchen Germ-Free
Did you know your kitchen could actually be making you sick? That’s right – if it’s not cleaned properly, the kitchen could be host to many …
10 Brain Fitness Tips You Can Start Right Now
Brain fitness is a hot topic at work. Our jobs require sharp intellectual performance for everything from recalling important client or product infor…
What Causes Hemorrhoids?
Dear Dr. Manny,I think I might have a hemorrhoid? But I’m not sure. What is a hemorrhoid and what can I do about it? Is it like a pimple? Hemorr…
How Long Does the Flu Last?
Dear Dr. Manny, I’ve had a severe cold for a bit, and I’m starting to wonder if it might be the flu. How long does the flu last? How l…
Should You Add Alkaline Water to Your Diet?
Dear Dr. Manny:I heard that alkaline water is necessary to keep acids on the body from causing very cancerous diseases and other…
Is Cotton or Silk a Better Option for a Mask?
When choosing a fabric to make a homemade face mask to protect against the coronavirus, silk is better than cotton, namely when used in conjunction w…
Do Babies Need to Drink Water?
Dear Dr. Manny,Does my baby need to start drinking water? Is he getting dehydrated? I can’t tell and I don’t know what to do. Will water make him…