Health

Reducing air pollution levels can help slow declines in brain function in women, a study published Thursday by PLOS Medicine found....Read More

Pregnant people who used of a medicinal chewing gum designed to improve oral health daily lowered their risk for preterm births, a study presented during the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s Pregnancy Meeting found....Read More

Given that COVID-19 has been the health condition on the top of virtually everyone’s mind for nearly two years, it should come as no surprise that momentum is building for a potential role for CBD as...

More than 1.2 million people will die from drug overdoses across North America by the end of the decade unless governments institute policies that treat drug addiction as a chronic condition and prioritize prevention....Read More

Post-menopausal women who are lonely or feel socially isolated are at higher risk for heart disease, a study published Wednesday by JAMA Network Open found....Read More

Men who experience sex addiction may have elevated levels of a hormone in their blood, a study published Wednesday by the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism found....Read More

Unvaccinated adults were 23 times more likely to be hospitalized with the COVID-19 Omicron variant than those who were fully vaccinated and had received a booster shot, the CDC said Tuesday....Read More

People with the most common form of heart failure may benefit from a new, minimally invasive cardiac implant device, particularly if they exercise, a study published Tuesday by the Lancet found....Read More

Overweight and obese people who lose weight may reduce their risk for developing polyps that are often a precursor for colon cancer, a study published Tuesday by the journal JNCI Cancer Spectrum found....Read More

The Food and Drug Administration gave its full approval Monday, to Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for people 18 years of age and older....Read More