Not far from Memphis are a variety of destinations that include a Civil War battlefield, an Audubon Center, the home of Elvis Presley and a presidential center.
When weather shifts into spring this month, beauties including daffodils, dogwoods and tulips will color the landscape and lakes and streams will beckon anglers.
The 2022 annual Hummingbird Migration and Nature Celebration, one of the Southeast's biggest nature festivals, will open this month after a two-year hiatus.
Camping is the ultimate in fun and relaxation and is loaded with benefits. It provides adventure and unlimited opportunities to experience the great outdoors. Historical landmarks and different regions make for fascinating experiences to learn about history. Not to mention, it’s an affordabl…
The Bluff City Balloon Jamboree will take place on June 19-20 on Maynard Way in Collierville.
Despite the changes caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s still plenty of fun to be had. In fact, seeking out fun activities may be even more important now. Doing something you enjoy can distract you from problems and help you cope with life’s challenges.
There is a saying among anglers about prime fishing weather. It goes something like – The best fishing weather is the weather anytime you can go.
Hunters and anglers in the Memphis area are only a short drive or modest trip away from the bounty of wildlife and fish in Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee.
More than eight million Americans, and 125 million people worldwide are estimated to have a psoriatic disease.
Here are some places that nature lovers you should definitely try to visit the next time you are in Canada. 1. Jasper National Park. Known for its stunning mountain landscapes, it is the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies, and it is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 2. Garibal…
SATURDAY, June 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Summer is here and so, too, is swimming season.
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A report published online May 23 in the National Health Statistics Reports, a publication from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, provides a descriptive analysis of adult patients who visited the emergency department in 2016 for nonfatal opioid overdose (NOO).
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Cancer patients who continue smoking after their diagnosis have an increased risk for heart attack, stroke, or death due to cardiovascular disease (CVD) compared with nonsmokers, according to a study published online June 1 in the European Heart Journal.
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Medicare will soon cover a new class of drugs for Alzheimer disease if they receive full approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, with some key limits.
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A potentially deadly germ has made its way to the U.S. Gulf Coast, health officials warned this week. So far, three cases of infection from the bacteria Burkholderia pseudomallei have been reported to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The bacteria causes melioidosis, which can be fatal if left untreated.
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A former Obama administration official with extensive experience in federal and state health services could be the next leader of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- It may not be necessary for people who have prolapse surgery for pelvic floor disorders to wait to get started exercising again.
In the face of a recession and economic turmoil, how can you tackle home improvements? Financial planner Eric Maldonado told MarketWatch to start with an emergency fund. Veuer’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has the story.
Unemployment ticked up in May, but employers kept pumping out jobs — more than enough to beat expectations. The U.S. added 339,000 jobs in May, according to Friday’s jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). That’s well above the 190,000 gain forecast by economists surveyed by the news agency Reuters. It’s the 29th...
The stark messages include "poison in every puff" and "cigarettes cause impotence."
New research revealed a surprising discovery about lab grown meat. The University of California study warns that the production methods of lab-grown meat could possibly be worse for the environment than beef farming.
Even though the American housing market is skyrocketing, there are still a few states where homes can be bought for under $150,000. Mississippi. The state of farmers and fishermen is known for being extremely affordable to live in, with its average home value at $166,966. The state’s capital…
When your finances start to spiral and it becomes increasingly difficult to keep up with credit card payments or build toward financial goals, switching your payment method temporarily to cash or debit could help. Spending with credit cards can stimulate the brain’s reward center and drive you to make more purchases, according to a recent...
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- There is no cure for nearsightedness, but medicated eye drops can slow down its progression in children, a new trial finds.
Women Will Skip Costly Meds , More Often Than Men, , CDC Report Finds. The report was conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and published on June 2. Surveying tens of thousands of patients, the study found that one in ten adults skipped medication due to cost. 9.1% of a…
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Genetic mutations caused this latest bird flu season to become more severe, increasing the risk it poses to humans and other mammals, a new study finds.
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- In 2021, 8.2 percent of adults aged 18 to 64 years taking prescription medications reported not taking medication as prescribed due to cost, according to a June data brief published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Health Statistics.
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Use of and access to metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) increased among U.S. youth overall and for most racial and ethnic groups from 2015 to 2021, according to a research letter published online May 30 in JAMA Pediatrics.
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Adult survivors of childhood cancer have an elevated risk for late-onset memory impairment, according to a study published online May 31 in JAMA Network Open.
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A former Obama administration official with extensive experience in federal and state health services could be the next leader of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There’s a strong link between asthma and the body’s internal clock, with the sleep hormone melatonin influencing asthma. Researchers conducted a study on 1,684 teenagers aged 13 and 14 from West Bengal, India. They wanted to see if sleeping late had any effect on a person’s risk of getting a…
Eating certain foods can limit the effects of consuming too much alcohol. Here are some of the best foods to eat before drinking alcohol. 1. Eggs. Eggs are full of protein and will make you feel full, delay alcohol absorption and prevent late-night food binges. 2. Oats. Oats are full of fibe…
Sleeping naked can offer several benefits for your health, according to experts. Going nude allows your skin to breathe, promotes better airflow and prevents restricted blood circulation that can hinder collagen production. It helps regulate your body temperature, preventing overheating and …
At one time, no one had ever heard of a telegraph operator. An electrician. Auto mechanic. TV producer. X-ray technician. Software developer. Webmaster. Cybersecurity specialist.Advancements in technology have always spawned new kinds of jobs while rendering other ones obsolete. Artificial intelligence will be no exception. Right now, we don't fully know what those jobs will...
What is it about the grass that dogs love? Buzz60’s Chloe Hurst has the story!
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is associated with medial temporal lobe atrophy in cognitively unimpaired amyloid-positive older adults, according to a study published online May 31 in Neurology.
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The DIALIVE novel liver dialysis device seems safe and has a positive impact for patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF), according to a study published online May 31 in the Journal of Hepatology.
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The microbiome (MB) of patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) varies between those diagnosed with early- or late-onset disease, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, held from June 2 to 6 in Chicago.
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Intranasal ketamine seems effective for refractory chronic migraine, with about half of patients reporting it as very effective, according to a study published online May 30 in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine.
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A group of symptoms has been identified that can define postacute sequelae of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection (PASC), according to a study published online May 25 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
The annual meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists was held from May 19 to 21 in Baltimore and attracted more than 4,000 participants from around the world, including clinicians, academicians, allied health professionals, and others interested in obstetrics and gynecology. The conference highlighted recent advances in the prevention, detection, and treatment of conditions impacting women, with presentations focusing on the advancement of health care services for women worldwide.
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A telephone-based weight-loss coaching intervention can help overweight or obese patients with breast cancer lose weight, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, held from June 2 to 6 in Chicago.
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Medicare will soon cover a new class of Alzheimer's drugs if they receive full approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, with some key limits.
The debt ceiling standoff kept the nation on edge as politicians negotiated the terms to raise the government's borrowing limit. Some observers said the situation was a “manufactured crisis.” The money was already spent, the bills were coming due, and the U.S. risked defaulting on its debt unless an agreement was reached to arbitrarily increase...
NASA’s latest Jupiter mission has inspired a US poet laureate to write a poem that will be inscribed on the spacecraft which is set to head in 2024 to Jupiter's icy moon Europa. Ada Limon wrote the poem titled: "In Praise of Mystery: A Poem for Europa". Buzz60’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has th…
(Broadry) — Germane Barnes is an architect and designer known for his passionate commitment to addressing environmental issues through his work. This week, Barnes unveiled a recycling-inspired, immersive art exhibit, Create What’s Next. The project highlighted HP’s ink and toner cartridge recycling program, HP Planet Partners, ahead of World Environment Day (June 5). To date, Planet […]
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) – A common test for lung function may be missing lung problems in Black men, leading to under-diagnosis and insufficient care.
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Americans aren't living as long as people in dozens of other developed nations — and the problem is worse than previously thought, a new study reveals.