Rural drivers at greater risk for impaired driving
According to the study, the profile of injured rural drivers differs from that of urban drivers in several…
How The U.S. Response To Ebola Shows Failures On Lessons From COVID-19
As health officials work to contain the growing Ebola outbreak that has resulted in over 100 confirmed deaths…
Doctors Changed One Thing and Weight Gain Stopped
A new weight management system developed by an endocrinologist transformed how primary care clinics address obesity. In one…
Animal vs. Plant Protein: Scientists Found a Surprising Nutritional Difference
A Purdue study found that animal-based proteins like pork and eggs deliver more essential amino acids to the…
Africa CDC and WHO unite to combat Ebola outbreak
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) today launched…
Researchers Discover a Hidden Vitamin D Problem That Persists Year-Round
Vitamin D is essential for maintaining strong bones, supporting muscle function, and helping the immune system work properly.…
As the World Cup draws millions to 11 U.S. cities, measles—not Ebola—may be the biggest concern
As millions pour into 11 U.S. cities next week for the start of the World Cup, the fanfare…
What The Ultra-Processed Foods Debate Still Gets Wrong
Ultra-processed foods under scrutiny gettyConsumers Don’t Eat Classifications. They Eat Diets. Today, the American Journal of Public Health…
Long-term exposure to air pollution associated with lower semantic memory
A new study by researchers at UC Davis Health and Kaiser Permanente found that higher exposure to very small air…
Millions of Americans are going to lose health insurance or Medicaid
One of the clearest success stories in US healthcare over the past 20 years has been the dramatic…
Less Is More in Medicine
In modern medicine, the zeitgeist today seems to be captured in one word: “more.” We need more MRI…
‘Breakneck’ Ebola epidemic in Congo outpaces world’s response
A Muslim washes his hands as a precaution against Ebola before attending the Eid al-Adha prayers at Sayo…