Want to quit smoking in 2024? Cytisine can help … if you live in the right country

by Society for the Study of AddictionCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new study published inAddictionhas found that cytisine, a low-cost, generic stop-smoking aid that has been used in Eastern E

Updated on: March 23,2024 18

Want to quit smoking in 2024? Cytisine can help … if you live in the right country

by Society for the Study of AddictionCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new study published inAddictionhas found that cytisine, a low-cost, generic stop-smoking aid that has been used in Eastern E

Updated on:March 23,2024 18

The science behind why we snack, and how to do it better

by Hunter Boyce, The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionCredit: CC0 Public DomainFrom boredom to corporate marketing, there are a lot of reasons people snack. And not all snacks are the same. Some can boost

Updated on: March 21,2024 15

The science behind why we snack, and how to do it better

by Hunter Boyce, The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionCredit: CC0 Public DomainFrom boredom to corporate marketing, there are a lot of reasons people snack. And not all snacks are the same. Some can boost

Updated on:March 21,2024 15

How fringe anti-science views infiltrated mainstream politics, and what it means in 2024

JANUARY 30, 2024 Editors' notesby Amy Maxmen, KFF Health NewsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainRates of routine childhood vaccination hit a 10-year low in 2023. That, according to the Centers for

Updated on: March 14,2024 13

How fringe anti-science views infiltrated mainstream politics, and what it means in 2024

JANUARY 30, 2024 Editors' notesby Amy Maxmen, KFF Health NewsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainRates of routine childhood vaccination hit a 10-year low in 2023. That, according to the Centers for

Updated on:March 14,2024 13

Scientists find about a quarter million invisible nanoplastic particles in a liter of bottled water

by Seth BorensteinCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe average liter of bottled water has nearly a quarter million invisible pieces of ever so tiny nanoplastics, detected and categorized for the firs

Updated on: March 16,2024 15

Scientists find about a quarter million invisible nanoplastic particles in a liter of bottled water

by Seth BorensteinCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe average liter of bottled water has nearly a quarter million invisible pieces of ever so tiny nanoplastics, detected and categorized for the firs

Updated on:March 16,2024 15

For Australia's new vape laws to succeed, these three things need to happen—or users may look to the illicit market

by Wayne Hall,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThis year, the Australian government will progressively ban the retail sale of all e-cigarettes, known as vapes. Vapers willo

Updated on: March 24,2024 19

For Australia's new vape laws to succeed, these three things need to happen—or users may look to the illicit market

by Wayne Hall,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThis year, the Australian government will progressively ban the retail sale of all e-cigarettes, known as vapes. Vapers willo

Updated on:March 24,2024 19

One dirty pool, many cases of E. coli: Summer's swimming danger

by Steven Reinberg Healthday ReporterAs the weather warms and families flock to pools, dirty water may dampen the fun.Swimmers at a Pennsylvania community pool learned that the hard way in June 2021,

Updated on: April 02,2024 19

One dirty pool, many cases of E. coli: Summer's swimming danger

by Steven Reinberg Healthday ReporterAs the weather warms and families flock to pools, dirty water may dampen the fun.Swimmers at a Pennsylvania community pool learned that the hard way in June 2021,

Updated on:April 02,2024 19

The way chia seeds are eaten can determine their dietary fiber benefits, finds study

by Jessica Stanley,University of AdelaideCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainChia seeds are a popular superfood but consumers may not be getting the most benefit possible out of them.University of

Updated on: April 02,2024 16

The way chia seeds are eaten can determine their dietary fiber benefits, finds study

by Jessica Stanley,University of AdelaideCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainChia seeds are a popular superfood but consumers may not be getting the most benefit possible out of them.University of

Updated on:April 02,2024 16

Why forgetting is a normal function of memory—and when to worry

by Alexander Easton,The ConversationCredit: Ivan Samkov from PexelsForgetting in our day to day lives may feel annoying or, as we get older, a little frightening. But it is an entirely normal pa

Updated on: March 21,2024 17

Why forgetting is a normal function of memory—and when to worry

by Alexander Easton,The ConversationCredit: Ivan Samkov from PexelsForgetting in our day to day lives may feel annoying or, as we get older, a little frightening. But it is an entirely normal pa

Updated on:March 21,2024 17

From Harm to Health: The Impact of Prolonged vs. Intermittent Keto Diet on Cellular Aging

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From Harm to Health: The Impact of Prolonged vs. Intermittent Keto Diet on Cellular Aging

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Ban on disposable vapes would affect one in seven young adults in Great Britain

by University College LondonTrends in disposable e-cigarette use among adults (≥18y) in Great Britain, January 2021 to August 2023, by sociodemographic characteristics and smoking status (n = 67,

Updated on: April 02,2024 18

Ban on disposable vapes would affect one in seven young adults in Great Britain

by University College LondonTrends in disposable e-cigarette use among adults (≥18y) in Great Britain, January 2021 to August 2023, by sociodemographic characteristics and smoking status (n = 67,

Updated on:April 02,2024 18

Small amounts of licorice raise blood pressure, study finds

by Linköping UniversityBox plots of the systolic home blood pressure during each day of the intervention period compared with the mean of the 3 preceding days. Credit:The American Journal o

Updated on: March 19,2024 15

Small amounts of licorice raise blood pressure, study finds

by Linköping UniversityBox plots of the systolic home blood pressure during each day of the intervention period compared with the mean of the 3 preceding days. Credit:The American Journal o

Updated on:March 19,2024 15

Ultra-processed foods: Here's what the evidence actually says about them

by Eric Robinson,The ConversationCredit: Andres Ayrton from PexelsThe perils of ultra-processed foods received widespread coverage in recent months—thanks in no small part to the publication and

Updated on: March 15,2024 16

Ultra-processed foods: Here's what the evidence actually says about them

by Eric Robinson,The ConversationCredit: Andres Ayrton from PexelsThe perils of ultra-processed foods received widespread coverage in recent months—thanks in no small part to the publication and

Updated on:March 15,2024 16