Head back safely to school sports with this expert advice Sure, the end of summer vacation makes many kids groan. But many will also be cheering the return of fall sports. That's a good thing, experts say. Aug 15, 2023 0 0
Pioneering study links testicular cancer among military personnel to 'forever chemicals' Gary Flook served in the Air Force for 37 years, as a firefighter at the now-closed Chanute Air Force Base in Illinois and the former Grissom Air Force Base in Indiana, where he regularly trained with aqueous film forming ... Aug 15, 2023 0 17
Shift work linked to increased risk for depression, anxiety Shift work is associated with an increased risk for depression and anxiety, according to a study published online Aug. 14 in JAMA Network Open. Aug 15, 2023 0 18
More health problems seen for latino children in states with systemic inequity Latino children residing in states with higher levels of systemic inequity have increased likelihood of experiencing mental health or chronic physical health conditions, according to a study published online Aug. 15 in Pediatrics. Aug 15, 2023 0 23
Two-thirds of Americans say their lives have been affected by addiction: Poll Millions of Americans are addicted to drugs or alcohol, and millions more struggle with an addicted family member or friend, a new poll finds. Aug 15, 2023 0 17
Q&A: Women and thyroid disease I recently read that thyroid issues affect women more often than men. Can you explain what the thyroid is and how it affects my body? Can I do anything to prevent having issues with my thyroid as I age? Aug 15, 2023 0 1
Five old contraception methods that show why the pill was a medical breakthrough If you have access to it, it's easy to take today's contraception for granted. But key discoveries over the last century or so changed the lives of women. Aug 15, 2023 0 1
Atezolizumab monotherapy beneficial for non-small cell lung cancer ineligible for platinum-based chemo For patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) ineligible for platinum-based chemotherapy, first-line atezolizumab monotherapy is associated with improved overall survival compared to single-agent chemotherapy, according ... Aug 15, 2023 0 4
Science experiments traditionally only used male mice. Here's why that's a problem for women's health If you have ever taken a medicine, then you have benefited from research in animals. But ten years ago, if you looked at a scientific report involving mice or rats, it would probably have used only male animals. Aug 15, 2023 0 1
The orgasm gap and why women climax less than men Imagine a steamy sex scene involving a woman and a man from your favorite television show or movie. It's likely that both parties orgasm. But this doesn't reflect reality. Aug 15, 2023 0 32