Health Ministry panel seeks to halt use of medical cannabis in smokable form
As Israel has earned the distinction of having one of the highest rates of medical cannabis consumption per…
House budget honcho slams NewYork-Presbyterian ‘rural’ hospital designation
He’s calling it a certified country crock! A top House Republican railed over NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital being classified as…
Kratom Use Explodes in the US, With Life-Changing Consequences
Reports of kratom-related health incidents are climbing rapidly, with severe cases becoming increasingly common. The findings hint at…
The Most Effective Knee Arthritis Treatments Aren’t What You Expect
Emerging evidence suggests that not all common treatments for knee osteoarthritis perform equally. Some surprisingly underdeliver while others…
Bowel and Ovarian Cancers Are Dramatically Rising in Young Adults and Scientists Aren’t Sure Why
A large analysis of cancer data in England reveals that many cancer types are becoming more common in…
Study Reveals Powerful Hidden Strengths
A major new study reveals that adults with ADHD who tap into their strengths—such as creativity, spontaneity, and…
Postnatal depression risk highest two weeks after birth, University of Queensland study finds
The first few weeks of motherhood after often painted as joyful, filled with newborn cuddles and celebration. But…
Long Island has ‘high burden’ for common blood disorder: study
About 100,000 Americans have sickle cell disease (SCD), the most common inherited blood disorder in the US. Roughly…
Popular Vitamin D Supplement Has “Previously Unknown” Negative Effect, Study Finds
New research suggests that not all forms of vitamin D behave the same in the body. One type…
Hidden Parasite Found in Popular Portuguese Lake Raises Health Concerns
Trichobilharzia franki is an avian schistosome that cycles between waterfowl and freshwater snails, and can cause swimmer’s itch…
This Popular Supplement May Interfere With Cancer Treatment, Scientists Warn
A common vitamin taken for hair regrowth may quietly distort key medical test results in cancer patients. Credit:…
5 Reasons Why Summer Is the Worst Season of the Year
I have a confession to make… I don’t like summer. Sure, I can get down with the beach,…