Four ways men and women can improve their health before trying to conceive

by Merissa Elizabeth Hickman,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainIt's well-known how important it is to look after your health during and after pregnancy. But it can also be just as imp

Updated on: March 16,2024 10

Four ways men and women can improve their health before trying to conceive

by Merissa Elizabeth Hickman,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainIt's well-known how important it is to look after your health during and after pregnancy. But it can also be just as imp

Updated on:March 16,2024 10

Researchers call for renewed safety efforts to protect children from liquid laundry detergent poisoning

by Nationwide Children's HospitalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new study conducted by researchers at the Center for Injury Research and Policy of the Abigail Wexner Research Institute a

Updated on: March 26,2024 19

Researchers call for renewed safety efforts to protect children from liquid laundry detergent poisoning

by Nationwide Children's HospitalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new study conducted by researchers at the Center for Injury Research and Policy of the Abigail Wexner Research Institute a

Updated on:March 26,2024 19

Energy poverty in Canada: An overlooked health and equity issue

by Katherine Gombay,McGill UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAs many as one in five Canadian households can be considered to be in energy poverty, according to researchers from McGill

Updated on: March 16,2024 20

Energy poverty in Canada: An overlooked health and equity issue

by Katherine Gombay,McGill UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAs many as one in five Canadian households can be considered to be in energy poverty, according to researchers from McGill

Updated on:March 16,2024 20

US to strengthen protections for air travelers with wheelchairs

by Dennis ThompsonAir travel can be miserable for people with disabilities, particularly if an airline mishandles, damages or loses their wheelchair in transit.Now, the Biden Administration has propos

Updated on: March 16,2024 12

US to strengthen protections for air travelers with wheelchairs

by Dennis ThompsonAir travel can be miserable for people with disabilities, particularly if an airline mishandles, damages or loses their wheelchair in transit.Now, the Biden Administration has propos

Updated on:March 16,2024 12

Reducing harmful health screenings and overtreatment in older adults

by Northwestern UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWhen a doctor ordered a routine prostate screening for an 80-year-old man—as doctors often do—a dramatic yellow alert popped up on the

Updated on: March 16,2024 19

Reducing harmful health screenings and overtreatment in older adults

by Northwestern UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWhen a doctor ordered a routine prostate screening for an 80-year-old man—as doctors often do—a dramatic yellow alert popped up on the

Updated on:March 16,2024 19

Arizona's most populous county has confirmed 645 heat-associated deaths in metro Phoenix last year

by Anita SnowA person tries to cool off in the shade as temperatures are expected to hit 116-degrees Fahrenheit, Tuesday, July 18, 2023, in Phoenix. Arizona’s health department has named a physician t

Updated on: March 19,2024 17

Arizona's most populous county has confirmed 645 heat-associated deaths in metro Phoenix last year

by Anita SnowA person tries to cool off in the shade as temperatures are expected to hit 116-degrees Fahrenheit, Tuesday, July 18, 2023, in Phoenix. Arizona’s health department has named a physician t

Updated on:March 19,2024 17

Study: Pregnant women should avoid ultraprocessed, fast foods

by University of Washington School of MedicineCredit: CC0 Public DomainIf you're pregnant, you may want to think twice before making a hamburger run or reaching for a prepackaged pastry, acco

Updated on: March 26,2024 11

Study: Pregnant women should avoid ultraprocessed, fast foods

by University of Washington School of MedicineCredit: CC0 Public DomainIf you're pregnant, you may want to think twice before making a hamburger run or reaching for a prepackaged pastry, acco

Updated on:March 26,2024 11

Researchers investigate long-term outcomes after severe childhood malnutrition

by University of LiverpoolCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNew findings from one of the few studies reporting long-term health outcomes for children with severe malnutrition werepublished&n

Updated on: March 26,2024 15

Researchers investigate long-term outcomes after severe childhood malnutrition

by University of LiverpoolCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNew findings from one of the few studies reporting long-term health outcomes for children with severe malnutrition werepublished&n

Updated on:March 26,2024 15

Sleep expert says daylight saving time comes at a cost to your health

by Hunter Boyce, The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAmericans set their clocks ahead one hour on Sunday to transition into daylight saving time. That "springing ahea

Updated on: March 19,2024 13

Sleep expert says daylight saving time comes at a cost to your health

by Hunter Boyce, The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAmericans set their clocks ahead one hour on Sunday to transition into daylight saving time. That "springing ahea

Updated on:March 19,2024 13

People with lower incomes particularly benefit from nature, suggests study

by University of ViennaCredit: Pexels / Leah KelleyData from a representative sample of the Austrian population suggests that the connection between contact with nature and well-being is stronger

Updated on: March 23,2024 12

People with lower incomes particularly benefit from nature, suggests study

by University of ViennaCredit: Pexels / Leah KelleyData from a representative sample of the Austrian population suggests that the connection between contact with nature and well-being is stronger

Updated on:March 23,2024 12

Study examines substance use in first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic

by Florida Atlantic UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainConsiderable attention has focused on burnout and mental health of physicians and nurses on the frontline during the COVID-19 pandem

Updated on: March 23,2024 20

Study examines substance use in first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic

by Florida Atlantic UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainConsiderable attention has focused on burnout and mental health of physicians and nurses on the frontline during the COVID-19 pandem

Updated on:March 23,2024 20

Does more outdoor light at night help cause macular degeneration?

by Ernie MundellAs levels of nighttime artificial outdoor light rise, so do the odds for a leading cause of vision loss, age-related macular degeneration (AMD).South Korean researchers found that peop

Updated on: March 26,2024 20

Does more outdoor light at night help cause macular degeneration?

by Ernie MundellAs levels of nighttime artificial outdoor light rise, so do the odds for a leading cause of vision loss, age-related macular degeneration (AMD).South Korean researchers found that peop

Updated on:March 26,2024 20