Health
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What Changes Should You Make in Your Diet as You Age?
Ageing is a natural part of life, but what many people don’t realise is that your diet needs to change…
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From a vaccine mascot to business leadership, lessons for the US from Brazil’s public health system in building public trust and keeping it
Public health institutions are under threat by populist governments across the globe. From Budapest to Jakarta, Indonesia, public health agencies…
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Psilocybin mushrooms are going mainstream, but scientific research and regulation lag behind
Amid a renaissance in the science of psychedelics, public interest in psilocybin – or magic mushrooms, as they’ve long been…
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Doctors can refuse to treat LGBTQ+ patients in several states – these religious exemption laws lead to drops in HIV testing
An increasing number of U.S. states have passed laws that allow health care providers – including doctors, nurses and pharmacists…
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What declining vaccination rates mean for your family – and what you can do
As the risk of measles remains an ongoing concern, herd immunity in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, is already slipping. According to…
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Tobacco is still one of the world’s top killers – here are the key obstacles to enacting generational smoking bans
Smoking is really bad for you. Most people know that. Even smokers think smoking is bad for one’s health. But…
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Health care sticker shock has become the norm, but talking to your doctor about costs can help you rein it in
As health care costs rise, patients aren’t just shouldering higher bills. They’re bearing more and more responsibility for getting information.…
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What declining vaccination rates mean for families in Allegheny County – where 1 in 3 kindergarten classrooms lack herd immunity for measles
As the risk of measles remains an ongoing concern, herd immunity in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, is already slipping. According to…
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Marathon Running Techniques: How Smarter Movement Improves Endurance and Efficiency
Marathon running is often seen as the ultimate test of physical endurance. But ask any experienced runner, and they’ll tell…
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Why Migraine Research Is Gaining Momentum – and What It Means for Sufferers
Migraine is one of the most common neurological conditions in the world, yet it remains one of the least well…
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Teens and young adults are driving the demand for online abortion pills via telehealth – new research
Teens in the U.S. are obtaining medication abortion pills through telehealth, and young people age 18 to 24 are ordering…
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For adults with ADHD – or even those with just some symptoms – using smart strategies to start and complete tasks can make all the difference
Do you ever find yourself at the end of a nonstop day feeling like you haven’t made progress on the…
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Kratom poisonings surged 1,200% over the past decade, and regulators are struggling to keep up with the dangers
Proposals to ban or regulate kratom, a plant-based substance sold in gas stations, convenience stores and vape shops, are making…
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Toxic dust from California’s shrinking Salton Sea is harming children’s lung growth – our study tracked the impact in 700 kids
Southern California’s Salton Sea was once a resort playground, with sunny beaches, celebrities and people waterskiing on the vast inland…
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Understanding Facial Aging: Dr. Andrew Jacono’s Three-Dimensional Approach
Most people think faces age on the surface. Wrinkles deepen, skin sags, and the solution seems obvious: pull everything tighter.…
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