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23 Poisonous Plants to Avoid & Their Health Impacts
Nature’s bounty includes plants that, while often beautiful, harbor dangerous toxins. These plants can cause a range of health issues, from mild irritations to fatal outcomes.
Nature’s bounty includes plants that, while often beautiful, harbor dangerous toxins. These plants can cause a range of health issues, from mild irritations to fatal outcomes.
Cleaning up Air Pollution Reduces Suicide Rates
Researchers in the United States and China have discovered a curious link between air pollution and suicide rates.
Researchers in the United States and China have discovered a curious link between air pollution and suicide rates.
Attacks on Emergency Room Workers Prompt Debate Over Tougher Penalties
Ravera, an ER nurse at Sutter Medical Center in Sacramento, recalled an incident in which an agitated patient wanted to leave.
Ravera, an ER nurse at Sutter Medical Center in Sacramento, recalled an incident in which an agitated patient wanted to leave.
Eating Too Much Protein Can Be Bad for Your Heart
Consuming dietary protein in excess of the recommended daily allowance triggers signals at the cellular level that result in negative cardiovascular and metabolic health effects, a new study shows.
Consuming dietary protein in excess of the recommended daily allowance triggers signals at the cellular level that result in negative cardiovascular and metabolic health effects, a new study shows.
Fighting the Good Fight and How to Tackle Men’s Health Challenges Head-On
— In today’s society, men are often encouraged to push through challenges without expressing vulnerability, which can lead to a neglect of both physical and mental health issues. Recognizing and addressing these challenges early on is crucial for maintaining a high quality of life. Let’s delve into common health issues American men face and explore…
Measles Is One of the Deadliest and Most Contagious Infectious Diseases – And One of the Most Easily Preventable
I am a pediatrician and preventive medicine physician, and I have anxiously watched measles cases rise worldwide while vaccination rates have dropped since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic due to disruptions in vaccine access and the spread of vaccine misinformation.
I am a pediatrician and preventive medicine physician, and I have anxiously watched measles cases rise worldwide while vaccination rates have dropped since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic due to disruptions in vaccine access and the spread of vaccine misinformation.
More Patients Are Losing Their Doctors — And Trust in the Primary Care System
At 71, Fred has never been vaccinated against covid-19.
At 71, Fred has never been vaccinated against covid-19.
Navigating Harvard With a Non-Apparent Disability
4 students with conditions ranging from diabetes to narcolepsy describe daily challenges that may not be obvious to their classmates and professors
4 students with conditions ranging from diabetes to narcolepsy describe daily challenges that may not be obvious to their classmates and professors
Too Busy for Daily Exercise? Study Finds Same Benefits for ‘Weekend Warriors.’
Concentrating workouts tied to similarly lower heart disease and stroke risk.
Concentrating workouts tied to similarly lower heart disease and stroke risk.
The Science Behind Waking up on the Wrong Side of the Bed
Fitbit data used to monitor mood cycles in new study
Fitbit data used to monitor mood cycles in new study
Exercise as Medicine
Lower the risk of stroke by 27%
Lower the risk of stroke by 27%
Sounding the Alarm for a Sustainable Canadian Cancer Preparedness Plan
An estimated two in five Canadians will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime and about one in four will die from cancer.
An estimated two in five Canadians will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime and about one in four will die from cancer.
California Universities Are Required to Offer Abortion Pills. Many Just Don’t Mention It.
She wanted a medication abortion. It’s a two-step process: one drug taken at a doctor’s office, and another a day later to induce cramping and bleeding and empty the uterus.
She wanted a medication abortion. It’s a two-step process: one drug taken at a doctor’s office, and another a day later to induce cramping and bleeding and empty the uterus.
Why the NIMH Should Pivot Some Mental Health Research From the Brain to the Mind
Some Supported Mental Health Research by the NIMH could be based on a model of mind or signals, exceeding genes and circuits.
Some Supported Mental Health Research by the NIMH could be based on a model of mind or signals, exceeding genes and circuits.
When to Be Concerned About Memory Loss
It’s an important question to ask as we age. Surveys show that dementia and memory loss are a top health concern among people ages 50 to 64.
It’s an important question to ask as we age. Surveys show that dementia and memory loss are a top health concern among people ages 50 to 64.