Health
Maternal Obesity Speeds Up Aging in Offspring – Study
Offspring of obese mothers more susceptible to diabetes
Mental Illness Soon “Pandemic of 21st Century”
Big Pharma stands to benefit from crisis
Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay man $8 BILLION over drug causing him to grow breasts
Male plaintiffs suffering from gynecomastia in mass tort litigation over Risperdal
Teenage Boys Using Irony, Humor to Keep Healthy on Social Media
Study examines how youths use social media differently than adults
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New Antibiotic Discovered in Tropical Forest
Findings may lead to 'plant probiotic' & new antibiotics
Prenatal Stress Affects Baby’s Brain – Research
Infant brain development linked to anxiety disorders
Antidepressant Use Soars for Seniors
Use doubles despite little change in number of older people diagnosed with depression
Previously “Ignored” Cells Actually Key contributors to Multiple Sclerosis
Discovery a vital step towards finding a cure
Infants With Fever More Likely to Develop Infections – Research
Underdeveloped immune system susceptible to infection
Father’s Obesity During Puberty Doubles Risk of Asthma in His Future Offspring – Study
Obesity crisis may have lasting impact on society
People Told to Stop Taking Aspirin to Prevent First Heart Attack, Stroke
Potential harm of daily dose reportedly outweighs benefits
Vitamin C Linked to Better Survival Rates After Sepsis
Patients taking vitamin C spend fewer days in ICU
Life Expectancy Falling in America
Americans not just “dying at a faster rate” - they are dying younger
“Full-Body Interaction” Video Games Used to Enhance Social Skills in Kids With Autism
Study says video games foster more social initiation than free-play in kids with autism disorders
Hearing Loss in Children Leads to Changes in How Brain Processes Sound
Researchers analyze how brain repurposes itself to respond more to visual stimuli
More American Newborns Die the Day They are Born Than in Any Other Developed Nation
US behind 55 other countries worldwide for infant mortality
Molecular Link Between Chronic Pain & Depression Revealed
Findings could lead to improved treatment of emotional aspect of chronic pain
Henry Hazlitt’s Forgotten Book on Willpower
Digital charlatans, many of whom lack any real success in life beyond their dubious roles as "life coaches," litter our social media feeds
Polio Vaccinations Still Causing Polio – Report
The very tool for eradication worsening the problem
Biological Clock Influences Immune Response Efficiency – Study
Cells essential to fight infections, cancer more prone to be activated at certain times of the day
Today’s Obesity Epidemic Caused by Childhood Sugar Intake Decades Ago – Study
Most public health studies focus on current behaviors, not past trends
Drivers’ Short-Term Memory Puts Motorcyclists at Risk
Scientists analyze what happens in the moments between seeing an approaching vehicle and pulling out
Study: Green Tea Holds Key to Reducing Antibiotic Resistance
Infections becoming increasingly difficult to treat as resistances to antibiotics rise
Neuroscientists Figure Out Why Harsh Sounds Bother Brain
Alarms, human screams impact brain differently than calmer sounds
“Unknown Illness” Sparks Fear in Africa
WHO investigating fatality “as a matter of urgency"
Overweight People More Likely to Have Overweight Dogs
Study finds a bit of truth to the saying "like owner, like dog"
GMO Experiment Goes Horribly Wrong: “Mutant” Mosquitoes Could Cause Mass Death
More adaptive mosquitoes likely to kill millions South America
Global Network Pushing Vaccine Mandates for Everyone, Everywhere
Western governments using coercive power to polarize public opinion
Intense Brain Activity Drives Need for Sleep – Study
Your mind needs rest as well as your body
New Imaging Technology to ‘Revolutionize’ Cancer Surgery
Breakthrough could allow surgeon to see exactly what to cut, how much to cut
Researchers Identify Areas of Eye That Change in Mild Alzheimer’s Disease
Breakthrough confirms retina is a good biomarker
Chronic Illness in Children—Who Is Sounding the Alarm?
Environmental toxins key contributors to “new morbidities of childhood”
Teach my child acceptance, BBC – but not the unscientific nonsense that is 100+ genders
Most of these new genders have literally come from microblogging site Tumblr
Drinking Tea Improves Brain Health – Study
Other benefits include mood improvement, cardiovascular disease prevention
Exercising While Restricting Calories Bad for Bone Health – Study
Findings were a surprise to researchers
Researchers Study How Brain Works in Pitch-Dark Maze
Scientists link mammalian behavior to its underlying neural code
Physically Active Kids Perform Better in School Than Inactive Peers – Study
Research shows positive effects of physical activity on learning & its neural underpinnings
Offering Children a Variety of Vegetables Boosts Acceptance
Study shows parents a new strategy to keep kids healthy
Fitter Adults Have Healthier Brains – Study
Exercise is indeed good for your mind
Long-Term Opioid Use Linked to Low Testosterone
Researchers intend to screen more men to solidify findings