health
7 Ways You Can Use ChatGPT for Your Mental Health and Wellness
Love it or hate it, ChatGPT—and AI in general—is a part of our lives, and likely will be for the foreseeable future. While...
verywellmind.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Cannabis Terpenes Offer New Hope for Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia
New research has identified cannabis-derived terpenes—compounds that give plants their distinctive aroma—as effective treatments for fibromyalgia and...
neurosciencenews.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Some acne treatments from brands like Walgreens, La Roche-Posay voluntarily recalled
Some acne treatments from brands including Walgreens, Proactiv and La-Roche Posay have been voluntarily recalled for containing elevated levels of the carcinogen benzene, the Food...
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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health
5 Reasons Therapy ‘Didn’t Work’ for You
No, you’re not “too broken”—but a few things could have affected your experience. Therapy is often hyped up as the ultimate fix for...
self.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
As Texas measles outbreak grows, U.S. cases quickly surpass total for all of 2024
The vast majority of this year’s cases have been in Texas, nearly all of them in people who were unvaccinated or whose vaccination status...
nbcnews.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
EPA Moves To Decimate Clean Water Protections With Support From the Farm Bureau
The agency’s “biggest deregulatory action in U.S. history” spells serious concern for climate change, clean air, water and public health. In a single...
sentientmedia.org
- 30+ days ago
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health
Scoop: White House pulls CDC director nomination
The White House is withdrawing the nomination of Dave Weldon to be the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), per a...
axios.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
RFK Jr.’s first month as health secretary: Touting French fries and casting doubts on vaccines
WASHINGTON (AP) — There sat Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nation’s top health official, at a Steak ’n Shake with Fox News host Sean Hannity,...
apnews.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
This Hospital System Fought COVID, Then a Far-Right Leader. Now It’s Taking on Idaho’s Abortion Ban.
St. Luke’s, Idaho’s largest health system, was outspoken in defending its staff during a backlash against masks and vaccines. It also sued right-wing...
propublica.org
- 30+ days ago
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health
COVID-19 is the latest epidemic to show biomedical breakthroughs aren’t enough to eliminate a disease
The COVID-19 pandemic transformed over the past five years from a catastrophic threat that has killed over 7 million people to what most people...
theconversation.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Frail patients 'told to soil themselves' at A&E
Frail patients at an emergency department were "told to soil themselves" because there was no-one to take them to the toilet, staff have said. Patients...
bbc.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
5 “Safe” Restaurant Meals for Sensitive Stomachs
We all like to dine out from time to time . It’s fun and exciting, and the food can hit the spot. But what happens...
blackdoctor.org
- 30+ days ago
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health
Middle East latest: UN food agency says it has 2 weeks of supplies in Gaza
The U.N. food agency says it only has enough food supplies in the Gaza Strip to keep public kitchens and bakeries open for less...
apnews.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
TikTok's "Free Will" Trend Is Healing My Heart
I'm a blunt person. So no disrespect to 2025, but it is not at all living up to my expectations. This year started out rocky when...
popsugar.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Should You Avoid Eating Carbohydrates at Night? A Nutritionist Explains
Carbohydrates—or carbs—are sugars, starches, and fibers in foods like fruit, beans, starchy vegetables, grains, and dairy products. They are broken...
health.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Years Later, Centene Settlements With States Still Unfinished
More than three years ago, health insurance giant Centene Corp. settled allegations that it overcharged Medicaid programs in Ohio and Mississippi...
kffhealthnews.org
- 30+ days ago
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health / nutrition
Should You Take Magnesium and Fish Oil Together?
• Combining fish oil and magnesium supplements may offer compounded benefits for people with heart conditions and hypertension. • The supplement combo can...
health.com
- 30+ days ago
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health / learning
Harvard-trained psychologist: The most 'trustworthy and relatable' people use this simple yet powerful small talk tip
To connect with others, we can't hide large parts of ourselves. We have to be willing to reveal, to some extent, what we think, do,...
cnbc.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Lifesaving Items For Your First-Aid Kit In Case Of A Medical Emergency
CPR kits, triple antibiotic ointment, tweezers and other essentials that might save you a trip to the ER. Part of what makes medical emergencies so...
huffpost.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
HHS overturns 54-year-old public comment rule
The new US Department of Health and Human Services Secretary (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr. rescinded on Monday a long-standing public comment practice...
healthcare-brew.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Dad, 35, thought he had hemorrhoids. It was the 1st sign of colorectal cancer
Two weeks after finishing a marathon, John Johnson was diagnosed with Stage 2 colorectal cancer. He shares his story to raise awareness and offer hope. As...
today.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
On COVID’s Fifth Anniversary, Scientists Reflect on Mistakes and Successes
Five years ago next Tuesday, the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic involving a dangerous new virus—and across the planet, life as...
scientificamerican.com
- 30+ days ago
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food & drink / health
Why You Should Seriously Consider Reheating Food Delivery That Arrives Lukewarm
Where’s that meal been — and at what temperature? — since you ordered it? Whether you’re partial to Uber Eats, DoorDash, Postmates or another third-party...
huffpost.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
What we do—and don’t—know about the mysterious illness in the DRC
The unidentified ailment has sickened 1,300 people and led to more than 50 deaths. Regardless of the cause, experts say containing the outbreak will be challenging. Over...
nationalgeographic.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Banning first cousin marriage would be eugenic and ineffective – expert view
A bill that proposes to ban first-cousin marriage in the UK will receive its second reading in the House of Commons on March 7. The bill,...
theconversation.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Bodybuilder Jodi Vance dies at 20 after heart attack caused by severe dehydration, family says
The young bodybuilder's heart "stopped due to complications of severe dehydration," her family said, as she was in Ohio attending the Arnold Sports Festival. Bodybuilder...
nbcnews.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Measles outbreak: 'People should be worried,' expert says—what to know about the disease, vaccine and how to stay healthy
Since late January, 146 cases of measles have been identified in West Texas, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services. Twenty...
cnbc.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
How Big Tech Is Silencing Women’s Health Info—While Letting Men’s Health Content Thrive
If you’ve been scrolling through your time line over the last few months and felt like you needed to bust out your best phonics...
theflowspace.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Supreme Court Weakens Rules on Discharging Raw Sewage Into U.S. Water Supplies
The United States Supreme Court has voted five to four to weaken rules that govern how much pollution is discharged into the country’s water...
ecowatch.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Consumers can buy Zepbound direct from the drugmaker if they'll pay out of pocket
Every month, roughly 100,000 people buy Zepbound directly from Eli Lilly through its website. "It's about the size of a small city," says David Ricks, Eli...
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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health
This Popular Sleep Supplement Has A Surprising Extra Health Benefit, Per A New Study
Plus, doctors recommend which ones you should take. America just can't seem to get enough of melatonin. The popular "sleep" supplement has an ever-growing fanbase...
womenshealthmag.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Novo Nordisk offers Wegovy for less than half the price through new direct-to-consumer pharmacy
Novo Nordisk on Wednesday said it will offer its weight loss drug Wegovy for less than half of its usual price per month through a...
cnbc.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
CVS sells Medicare Shared Savings business to Wellvana
Dive Brief:• CVS Health has sold its Medicare Shared Savings Program business to value-based care services firm Wellvana in an all-stock deal, the...
healthcaredive.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Beyond blame: The role of malfunctioning fat tissue in the disease of obesity
Many people who have struggled with their weight have been told to “eat less and move more.” Others have spent years juggling trendy diets, from...
theconversation.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Activist and survivor Fatou Baldeh on fighting to eradicate female genital mutilation
A leading women's rights campaigner has spoken to FRANCE 24 about how she was subjected to female genital mutilation at the age of just seven in...
france24.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Doctors are wary of Kennedy's response to the Texas measles outbreak
As cases in Texas keep rising, some say Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s latest statement is a "wink and a...
nbcnews.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
How 3.4 million Illinoisans could be affected by potential Medicaid cuts
U.S. House Republicans passed a budget resolution last week that could cut Medicaid, a health care program that 73 million people across the U.S.,...
axios.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Jay Bhattacharya, once condemned for his lockdown critique, is poised for a comeback
The Covid contrarian’s Senate confirmation hearing to lead the National Institutes of Health promises another airing of pandemic grievances. Jay Bhattacharya is about to...
politico.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Stem cell therapy could heal injured corneas, restore vision
As of 2019, researchers estimate that more than 10 million people globally live with corneal blindness due to disease or injury to the eye’s...
medicalnewstoday.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Recent politics shake up mental health landscape for California's LGBTQ+ youth
Despite California's perceived status as a safe haven, LGBTQ+ young people in the state continue to face barriers to mental health care and fear...
axios.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Plant and human immune systems are closer than we think, study finds
Few living things seem to have less in common than plants and animals, but that assumption is being increasingly challenged. Evolution, and the ways in...
salon.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
What it's really like in orthopaedic surgery—from 3 physicians who know
AMA News Wire What it's really like in orthopaedic surgery—from 3 physicians who know Mar 4, 2025 As a medical student, do you ever wonder what it’...
ama-assn.org
- 30+ days ago
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health
“I Hate That Story”: The Triumph of Trust in Turbulent time s
What is the story I hate? Actually, I am not the one who hates the story. I love the story. But when I tried to...
belongly.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Pope well-rested after respiratory failure, Vatican says
Pope Francis was well-rested and woke up just after 08:00 local time (07:00 GMT) on Wednesday, the Vatican said. Church officials said the Pontiff spent the night...
bbc.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
What it means to live urgently, according to death doula Alua Arthur
Alua Arthur has been an outsider all her life. At 3 years old, she moved from Ghana to the United States and was immediately immersed in...
bigthink.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Can A Hydrogen Water Bottle Actually Offer Health Benefits? Doctors Weigh In
Before you purchase one of the pricey devices, find out whether their claims are legit. Consider 2025 the golden year of water bottles. Drink receptacles have...
womenshealthmag.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
I'm A Neurologist – This Is The One Thing I Never Do While Driving
It may help reduce your dementia risk, he suggests. Did you know some people with early dementia may “have problems judging distance and determining...
huffingtonpost.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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health
Do you need fluoride treatment after a teeth cleaning? Dental experts weigh in
When Tristen Boyer recently had a couple of cavities filled, her dentist suggested she get fluoride treatment afterward. She has Crohn’s disease, which puts...
apnews.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Amgen starts two critical late-stage trials for weight loss drug MariTide
Amgen on Wednesday said it has started two critical late-stage trials for its experimental weight loss injection MariTide, another step in its bid to...
cnbc.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Insights from Phase 3 Trial in Burkina Faso on Ivermectin’s Role in Malaria Control
Sunil Parikh, MD, MPH, discussed how challenges like drug resistance and the limitations of current methods hindered ivermectin’s effectiveness in...
contagionlive.com
- 30+ days ago
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