Americans at all wealth levels are more likely to die sooner than their European counterparts, with even the richest U.S. citizens living shorter lives than northern and western Europeans. That is the key finding of our new study, published…
Category: 5. Health
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Colorado’s early childhood education workers face burnout and health disparities, but a wellness campaign could help
A lot of research has been done on the outcomes of young children who receive care in early education programs across the country. High-quality early childhood education programs positively shape young children’s development. Far less…
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A Non-Opioid Pain Medicine Exists. Will The FDA Act?
Military doctors and other soldiers carry a wounded soldier to a UH-60 medivac helicopter some 60kms … More
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Waiting For Medical Test Results? Here Are 10 Ways To Deal With Worry
Waiting for a medical test to be done and the results to be available and interpreted can be tough, … More
What’s your idea of fun? How about getting a…
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Researchers identify safer pathway for pain relief
University of Florida scientists have helped identify a novel drug compound that selectively activates pain-altering receptors in the body, offering a potentially safer alternative to conventional pain medications.
In a new study published in…
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Aging Is Inevitable. Physical Decline Isn’t. A Doctor Explains
Regular strength training can help older adults maintain muscle mass, prevent falls, and extend … More
Every day in emergency departments around the world, the toll of aging is evident: falls, fractures, strokes, and heart…
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The U.S. measles outbreak shows no signs of slowing
The death of a second child from measles is raising alarm bells anew that an ongoing outbreak of the highly contagious disease is larger than official numbers suggest. And it comes at a time when the Trump administration’s widespread…
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MAHA Focus Is Disease Prevention, But HHS Policies Have Been Opposite
WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 13: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks after being sworn in as Secretary of … More
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U.K. Woman Gives Birth To Healthy Baby After Receiving Womb Transplant
A baby has been born in the UK to the recipient of a transplanted womb.
A woman in the U.K. has become the first in the country to give birth after receiving a womb transplant from her sister.
Grace Davidson, 36 gave birth on February 27th…
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Eye health linked to dementia risk
A new University of Otago — Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka study has found a link between our eye health and dementia.
Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study researchers discovered the blood vessels at the back of the eye — called…
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