The decision came after a group of doctors, patients and proponents sued, arguing that a 2015 law infringed on their…
How Exercise Might Affect Our Food Choices, and Our Weight
Men and women who started an exercise program no longer found high-calorie, fatty foods quite so irresistible.
Shaved Heads, Adult Diapers: Life as a Nurse in the Coronavirus Outbreak
For many female health workers on the front line in China, even things like menstruation have become an occupational hazard.
Babies from bilingual homes switch attention faster
Babies born into bilingual homes change the focus of their attention more quickly and more frequently than babies in homes…
Mallinckrodt Reaches $1.6 Billion Deal to Settle Opioid Lawsuits
The company sold more opioids in the U.S. than any other manufacturer during the height of the addiction crisis, prosecutors…
Picking up a pingpong paddle may benefit people with Parkinson’s
Pingpong may hold promise as a possible form of physical therapy for Parkinson’s disease. People with Parkinson’s who participated in…
Electrolyte supplements don’t prevent illness in athletes
Electrolyte supplements popular with endurance runners can’t be relied on to keep essential sodium levels in balance, according to researchers.
MicroRNA regulates process vital to placenta growth in early pregnancy
Researchers have discovered how a very large human non-protein coding gene regulates epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) — a process that contributes…
Using social media to understand the vaccine debate in China
Vaccine acceptance is a crucial public health issue, which has been exacerbated by the use of social media to spread…
Spending time in nature reduces stress
New research has found that as little as 10 minutes in a natural setting can help college students feel happier…