Mount Sinai Returns as Official Hospital and Medical Services Provider of the US Open Tennis Championships
Newswise — New York, NY (August 15, 2025) Mount Sinai is celebrating its 13th year as the official…
Opinion | The Misleading Allure of Plastic Credits
The escalating global plastic pollution crisis demands urgent, decisive action, with plastic threatening ecosystems and human health. Governments…
Eating over 60g of almonds a day may protect DNA and cut oxidative damage
Scientists say high-dose almond intake could help shield your cells from oxidative harm while enhancing your body’s natural…
How moving to a walkable city can add 1,100 steps to your day
A nationwide study shows that relocating to a more walkable city leads to sustained increases in daily steps…
Deadly outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in low-income neighborhoods of New York City
An outbreak of deadly legionnaires’ disease, which causes severe pneumonia, is spreading in the Harlem neighborhood in New…
Another reason to lower blood pressure: reduced risk of dementia
A study in rural China demonstrating the power of intensive blood pressure control clinched the deal. The large,…
Regression model of fear of childbirth in pregnant women | BMC Public Health
Dencker A, Nilsson C, Begley C, Jangsten E, Mollberg M, Patel H, et al. Causes and outcomes in…
Mayor Eric Adams celebrates $33M plan expanding mental health services for New Yorkers at city clubhouses
Mayor Eric Adams’ $30 million plan to expand services for mentally ill New Yorkers is finally complete —…
AI detects early signs of laryngeal cancer from voice recordings
Cancer of the voice box or larynx is an important public health burden. In 2021, there were an…
Tennis legend Monica Seles reveals diagnosis with rare chronic autoimmune disease
Monica Seles first noticed the symptoms of myasthenia gravis — a neuromuscular autoimmune disease she discussed during a…
UK food policy misses big slice of ultra-processed problem, study finds
Despite covering some ultra-processed foods, the UK’s HFSS rules leave millions of daily calories unregulated, researchers say it’s…
Narcan is a public health miracle. Every college student should have it
By the time we snap her boxes shut, we’ll have it all in there: twin XL sheets, shower caddy, extra…