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I Heart Water May. 25, 2022
Too much salt intake is bad for the heart, resulting in enlargement and thickening of the organ and ... Read More
Gulp: Alcohol May Not Be Good for Your Heart May. 18, 2022
The so-called French paradox suggests that light consumption of alcohol (typically in the form of wi... Read More
Meet Brenda Milner May. 13, 2022
If you're like me, you probably experience plenty of days when you feel as if you are simply too old... Read More
Down in Smoke May. 11, 2022
Overall tobacco use among U.S. adults is in decline, reports the Centers for Disease Control and Pre... Read More
Fauci's Deadly COVID-19 Disinfo Had Devastating Effects May. 11, 2022
Fauci lied; people died. Yet, on Saturday, that didn't stop the director of the National Institute ... Read More
Trained Fat Apr. 27, 2022
Fat, or adipose, tissue isn't just inert blubber threatening our health and self-esteem; it's a func... Read More
The Season Flu By Apr. 13, 2022
We're wrapping up a second full flu season in the middle of a pandemic, and like 2020-2021, the late... Read More
COVID's Longer-lasting Consequences Apr. 06, 2022
There's "long COVID," defined as cases in which people experience new, returning or ongoing health p... Read More
Wanted: Disease Detectives Mar. 30, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic isn't necessarily the cause, but it has revealed a current shortage in epidemi... Read More
Trans Politics Needs to Slow Down and Wait for Trans Science Mar. 25, 2022
Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas recently used his executive authority to declare that puberty blockers, cr... Read More
Changing in Mid-bloodstream Mar. 23, 2022
Differences in blood types can mean the difference in whether a person qualifies for an organ transp... Read More
Speed of Thought Mar. 16, 2022
Our minds inevitably slow with age, but there's new evidence that it doesn't necessarily happen as e... Read More
Sex Education Equals Declining Teen Pregnancy Mar. 09, 2022
Comprehensive sex education that does not rely solely on abstinence works, at least in terms of redu... Read More
Country Living Mar. 02, 2022
There are a lot of pluses to living in the country, such as open space and fresh air. Good health, h... Read More
Mental Wealth Feb. 16, 2022
Most American adults over 65 have some mental health coverage through Medicare, but it's far from ad... Read More
It's Not Science That Has Changed; It's the Political Calculus Feb. 10, 2022
Dr. Leana Wen, who appears on CNN frequently as a medical analyst, got tongues wagging earlier this ... Read More
Taking a Spit Shine to You Feb. 02, 2022
Raising a kid is literally a messy business, with all of the dribble to be wiped, slobbery feedings ... Read More
Since You Masked Jan. 26, 2022
By now, you should know that N95 and KN95 masks are better than surgical masks for protection from v... Read More
Air, Apparently Jan. 19, 2022
Why the omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 is so much more transmissible than previous variants remains a... Read More
Dog Days of the Pandemic Jan. 12, 2022
Before we chow down on this story, let's note that the study was funded by Nestle Purina, the dog fo... Read More
