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30/09/2023
Fox news: Fishing and its health benefits: The more men go fishing, the better their mental health, study finds...
A recent study showed that men who enjoy fishing as a hobby may have a lower risk of depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts and other mental health conditions. [Read more]
01/10/2023
Abc news: Nebraska is imposing a 7-day wait for trans youth to start gender-affirming medications...
Nebraska trans youth must wait seven days to start puberty blocking medications. [Read more]
30/09/2023
Voa news: As Alpine Glaciers Disappear, New Landscapes Take Their Place...
In pockets of Europe's Alpine mountains, glaciers are abundant enough that ski resorts operate above the snow and ice. Ski lifts, resorts, cabins and huts dot the landscape — and have done so for [Read more]
28/09/2023
Huffingtonpost: 6 Products To Help Solve The Kinda Private Problems That Older Adults Might Have ...
Because you're only human — and this way you won't have to interact with a cashier. [Read more]
28/09/2023
Cbs news: 2 professors hope to diversify the medical field ahead of National Latino Physician Day...
They hope to change the number of Hispanics choosing a career in medicine by highlighting their community's achievements on October 1 for National Latino Physician Day. [Read more]
28/09/2023
New York times: As Covid Infections Rise, Nursing Homes Are Still Waiting for Vaccines...
Now that the U.S. government has stepped back from issuing vaccines, long-term care operators have yet to start administering shots to protect one of the most vulnerable populations. [Read more]
Latest  
02/10/2023
One in eight women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime — but despite its prevalence, there are still some common myths surrounding the disease. [Read more]
02/10/2023
Bruce Springsteen recently shared with fans that he's postponed his world tour to take care of a digestive condition known as peptic ulcer disease. Here's what to know about the illness. [Read more]
02/10/2023
A new study surveying the phone usage of kids ages 11 to 17 revealed how frequently kids are interacting with their screens and the type of content they're accessing. [Read more]
02/10/2023
Among U.S. adults, 52% will “probably" or “definitely" not get the new COVID-19 vaccine, according to the KFF COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor poll. Here are further findings and a doctor's input. [Read more]
02/10/2023
Trying to decide how to frame opposition to a reproductive rights amendment. [Read more]
02/10/2023
Nebraska's new law restricting gender-affirming care for anyone under 19 goes into effect this weekend [Read more]
02/10/2023
A federal judge blocked two portions of North Carolina's new abortion law from taking effect while a lawsuit continues [Read more]
02/10/2023
Mississippi's human services director says the state has seen a consistent increase in the number of families accepting public assistance for child care since lawmakers banned abortion in almost all circumstances [Read more]
02/10/2023
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday laid out a proposal to begin regulating laboratory medical tests, a multibillion-dollar industry that the agency says poses a growing risk to patients because of potentially inaccurate results. The proposed rule would end decades of regulatory ambiguity and formally bring thousands of tests per [Read more]
02/10/2023
New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has tested positive for COVID-19 and will work remotely while isolating, his office said Sunday, just two weeks before a general election in which his Labour party is struggling. The positive test will temporarily sideline Hipkins in the campaign for the Oct. 14 election. Labour has been sliding [Read more]
02/10/2023
Nine years after a massive waste spill from a copper mine in the northern Mexican border state of Sonora, locals are still suffering from "alarming" levels of soil, air and water pollution, Mexico's Environment Department said Thursday. Summarizing a 239-page report, officials also confirmed, using satellite images, that the spill was n [Read more]
02/10/2023
The World Health Organization warns that soaring rates of severe malnutrition, acute hunger, and deteriorating health conditions are threatening the lives and well-being of millions of people in South Sudan with the situation set to worsen as the climate crisis kicks in. “South Sudan is a country where you see the overlap and compound [Read more]
02/10/2023
A recent study sheds some light on what may be the best sleep climate for some people — and the findings might surprise you. [Read more]
02/10/2023
Lower back pain can wreak havoc on your body, but this could help. [Read more]
02/10/2023
The Massachusetts Democrat grew more agitated as the nominee to federal health insurance boards dodged her questions. [Read more]
02/10/2023
There are ways to reduce your chances of coming home from vacation with a terrible cold, digestive issues or other health problems. [Read more]
02/10/2023
CVS Health pharmacists are being run ragged by insufficient staff and corporate quotas that jeopardize patient safety, protest organizers claim. [Read more]
02/10/2023
5in1 Rocker Bassinets sold online at Walmart.com and other websites pose suffocation, strangulation and fall hazards, regulators warn. [Read more]
02/10/2023
The walkout by Kaiser Permanente nurses, orderlies and other workers would represent the biggest health care strike in U.S. history. [Read more]
02/10/2023
About 75,000 workers in the Kaiser Permanente health care system could soon hit the picket lines. It would be the largest in health care strike in U.S. history. Their labor contract expires at midnight Saturday. Tom Wait has the latest. [Read more]
02/10/2023
Applicants have challenged the Peace Corps practice of rescinding invitations to applicants on the basis of mental health conditions. [Read more]
02/10/2023
With mosquitoes evolving to evade bed nets and common insecticides, scientists are experimenting with new ways to block them. [Read more]
02/10/2023
Stephanie Nolen has covered efforts to fight malaria for more than 25 years. [Read more]
02/10/2023
A team of researchers at Stanford find that older scientists are less productive after winning major awards like the Nobel and the MacArthur Fellowship. [Read more]