Why does lithium work against bipolar disorder?
In modern times we tend to think of lithium as powering smartphones and cars, yet its historical fame…
61 Historical Medical Treatments That Did More Harm Than Good
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One daily serving of ultra-processed food linked to higher disease risk
article Just an extra 3½ ounces of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) a day was linked to a higher risk…
Sleep deprived? How a quick workout can help preserve memory
Going without sleep makes it harder to concentrate and learn new information. And for people who work overnight…
Rainwater tanks may be harbouring hidden health risks.
Rainwater tanks help Australians conserve water, but new research has found some contain potentially harmful bacteria and elevated…
U.S. has more thalidomide survivors than the government admits : NPR
Dr. Frances Oldham Kelsey, then-pharmacologist at the Food and Drug Administration, holds three packages of Contergan, the German…
Vaccination rates are falling in Africa, but a new strategy aims to turn things around. Five things it needs to get right
Africa has reached an important moment in its immunisation journey. Coverage is not rising fast enough to keep…
Biohackers are Reaching for Wolverine Peptides | Office for Science and Society
I must admit that I have never seen a “Wolverine” movie even though Hugh Jackman is one of…
Sally Gunnell, 60, shares 5-move beginner-friendly strength workout that makes getting stronger simple
If you want to start strength training – which, of course, we very much recommend – but don’t…
WA study aims to help women protect brains from Alzheimer's – The West Australian
WA study aims to help women protect brains from Alzheimer’s The West AustralianMenopause leaves a fingerprint that may predict…
GLP-1 drug prices are changing and so is how you take them – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
For years, the price tag has been one of the biggest barriers to GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and…
NCPG Looks To Replace Executive Director Amid Kalshi Scandal
The National Council on Problem Gambling, the largest gambling addiction advocacy group in the U.S., will soon look…