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Teenagers and young adults who use cannabis have a higher risk of progressing to regular tobacco use, study finds
Teens and young adults who use cannabis are more likely to become regular tobacco users—even if they haven't previously tried... Read more -
Hidden toxins in e-cigarette fluids may harm lung cells
A study by University of California, Riverside, scientists has found that two toxic chemicals can form when the main ingredient... Read more -
How extended reality is reshaping health care training across the country
Immersive technologies like virtual and augmented reality are no longer experimental. They're redefining how future health professionals learn. A new... Read more -
Eating patterns may be more closely tied to seasonal rhythms than previously thought
Next time you're tempted to raid the pantry for snacks loaded with saturated fat—especially in winter—you might want to consider... Read more -
Two pet food brands recall products after salmonella concerns
Pet food manufacturers Foodynamics and Raw Bistro are recalling several dog and cat food products because they may be contaminated... Read more -
For pregnant people, extreme heat comes with extra risks
Doctors have long known that heat puts a strain on the heart, kidneys and other organs. Those risks are exacerbated... Read more -
Hydrogen gas found to play key role in supporting gut health
Melbourne scientists have revealed how hydrogen is made and used in the human gut. Though infamous for making flatulence ignite,... Read more -
Who manages airways for trauma patients in emergency departments?
As emergency medicine has emerged as a distinct medical discipline, there has been a shift in responsibility for a key... Read more -
Family health insurance premiums hit another record: $26,993
The price tag of health insurance from employers keeps getting bigger across the U.S., and the increases this year are... Read more -
Remission achievable for 1 in 3 Indian diabetics through intensive app-based lifestyle program, study suggests
Nearly one-third of people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in an Indian cohort have achieved remission through an intensive lifestyle... Read more -
Over 6 million eggs recalled after salmonella found, FDA warns
More than 6 million eggs sold under the Black Sheep Egg Company brand have been recalled after federal officials detected... Read more -
Our brains evaluate food within milliseconds, long before we've decided to eat it, research reveals
Imagine you're at the grocery store, standing before a selection of snacks. Seemingly without thinking, you skip over the rice... Read more -
AI analysis of social media reveals fitness apps' unintended psychological consequences
A study published in the British Journal of Health Psychology reveals the negative behavioral and psychological consequences of commercial fitness... Read more -
Skims has put merkins back on the fashion map. Here's a brief (and hairy) history of the pubic wig
Kim Kardashian's clothing brand, Skims, has been no stranger to a controversial campaign. Over the past few years, Skims has... Read more -
More omega-3s, please! Chicago parents need more EPA, DHA in their diets
A new survey-based study from Northwestern University, which examined the diets of parents across every Chicago neighborhood, has found that... Read more
