It's okay to run slowly—in fact it has plenty of benefits, claims research

by Dan Gordon, Jonathan Melville and Matthew Slater,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainRunners are obsessed with time. Amateur or professional, for most avid runners the aim is to

Updated on: March 23,2024

It's okay to run slowly—in fact it has plenty of benefits, claims research

by Dan Gordon, Jonathan Melville and Matthew Slater,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainRunners are obsessed with time. Amateur or professional, for most avid runners the aim is to

Updated on:March 23,2024

Australian public health leaders unite to call for health levy on sugary drinks

FEBRUARY 5, 2024 Editors' notesby Australian Medical AssociationCredit: rethinksugarydrink.org.auLeading Australian public health organizations are calling for a 20% health levy on sugary drink ma

Updated on: March 14,2024

Australian public health leaders unite to call for health levy on sugary drinks

FEBRUARY 5, 2024 Editors' notesby Australian Medical AssociationCredit: rethinksugarydrink.org.auLeading Australian public health organizations are calling for a 20% health levy on sugary drink ma

Updated on:March 14,2024

Vanishing forests and suffering children: The hidden toll of deforestation in Cambodia

by Sophia UniversityCredit: Pok Rie from PexelsDeforestation, a critical consequence of human activity, has garnered significant attention due to its impact on environmental sustainability, biodi

Updated on: March 18,2024

Vanishing forests and suffering children: The hidden toll of deforestation in Cambodia

by Sophia UniversityCredit: Pok Rie from PexelsDeforestation, a critical consequence of human activity, has garnered significant attention due to its impact on environmental sustainability, biodi

Updated on:March 18,2024

Cold water swimming improves menopause symptoms, finds research

by University College LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMenopausal women who regularly swim in cold water report significant improvements to their physical and mental symptoms, finds a new s

Updated on: March 23,2024

Cold water swimming improves menopause symptoms, finds research

by University College LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMenopausal women who regularly swim in cold water report significant improvements to their physical and mental symptoms, finds a new s

Updated on:March 23,2024

Is melatonin safe for kids?

by Grace van Deelen,Tufts UniversityCredit: cottonbro studio from PexelsThe use of melatonin supplements as a sleep aid for children is becoming more common. The number of children taking melato

Updated on: March 19,2024

Is melatonin safe for kids?

by Grace van Deelen,Tufts UniversityCredit: cottonbro studio from PexelsThe use of melatonin supplements as a sleep aid for children is becoming more common. The number of children taking melato

Updated on:March 19,2024

Companies are adopting feminist narratives to influence women's health, researchers argue

by British Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFeminist health narratives are being co-opted by commercial interests to market new technologies, tests, and treatments that are not ba

Updated on: March 26,2024

Companies are adopting feminist narratives to influence women's health, researchers argue

by British Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFeminist health narratives are being co-opted by commercial interests to market new technologies, tests, and treatments that are not ba

Updated on:March 26,2024

What happens to teeth as you age? And how can you extend the life of your smile?

by Arosha Weerakoon,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA healthy smilehelps uslive long, well and happy lives. But justlike our bodies, our teeth succumb to age-

Updated on: March 18,2024

What happens to teeth as you age? And how can you extend the life of your smile?

by Arosha Weerakoon,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA healthy smilehelps uslive long, well and happy lives. But justlike our bodies, our teeth succumb to age-

Updated on:March 18,2024

New mpox virus: Why is it spreading so quickly? | DW News

Updated on: August 16,2024

New mpox virus: Why is it spreading so quickly? | DW News

Updated on:August 16,2024

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

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

Birth outcomes improve in states that extend driver's licenses to undocumented immigrants, research finds

by Washington University in St. LouisCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn 2023, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Minnesota joined a growing list of states that allow undocumented immigrants to obt

Updated on: March 23,2024

Birth outcomes improve in states that extend driver's licenses to undocumented immigrants, research finds

by Washington University in St. LouisCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn 2023, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Minnesota joined a growing list of states that allow undocumented immigrants to obt

Updated on:March 23,2024

Post-Roe v. Wade, more patients rely on early prenatal testing as states toughen abortion laws

by LAURA UNGAR and AMANDA SEITZAn operating room technician performs an ultrasound on a patient at Hope Medical Group for Women in Shreveport, La., on July 6, 2022. Doctors in states with strict abort

Updated on: March 27,2024

Post-Roe v. Wade, more patients rely on early prenatal testing as states toughen abortion laws

by LAURA UNGAR and AMANDA SEITZAn operating room technician performs an ultrasound on a patient at Hope Medical Group for Women in Shreveport, La., on July 6, 2022. Doctors in states with strict abort

Updated on:March 27,2024

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

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