We’ve all been there—standing in the aisles of the grocery store doing mental math on grams of protein versus carbs. This practice has become common […]
Category: HEALTH & WELLNESS
GLP-1 drugs linked to lower risk of serious heart-related complications and infections after surgery
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain GLP-1 medications, widely prescribed for diabetes and weight loss, may also help protect people from serious complications after surgery. People taking […]
Scientists tested 39 sweeteners and uncovered surprising gut effects
Common sweeteners may be doing much more inside our bodies than simply replacing sugar. Scientists at the University of Cambridge have discovered that many widely […]
Cannabis use linked to higher heart attack risk during and after surgery, but fewer blood clots
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain As marijuana use becomes more common and legal in most U.S. states, patients who use cannabis may face a significantly higher […]
9 Best Eating Disorder Support Organizations of 2026
One contributor to this disparity is a lack of access to the right care. Many people with eating disorders need inpatient treatment, which can cost […]
Black Death had dramatic effect on species diversity as humans abandoned farmland, study finds
When millions of people died in Europe during the Black Death, biodiversity suffered too, new research suggests. The findings suggest that human activities once promoted […]
The Potential Brain Benefits Of This Popular Fermented Drink
If you enjoy kombucha, it can be part of a varied diet, but there’s no strong evidence that it improves mood in humans. Other fermented […]
Scientists discover that male and female skin play by different rules
Female mice heal skin wounds faster than males, and scientists have uncovered a surprising biological difference that may help explain why. By watching skin stem […]
Scientists uncover 3 key brain pathways linked to lasting depression relief
Scientists at Mount Sinai have identified three important brain connections associated with long-term improvement in patients receiving deep brain stimulation (DBS) for severe depression that […]