In hundreds of communities across the US, finding a dentist is like pulling teeth − but in 14 states
Studies show that people who can easily access dental care are more likely to go for cleanings and other procedures.
Studies show that people who can easily access dental care are more likely to go for cleanings and other procedures.
Lacking formal training in medicine or nursing, Walt Whitman nonetheless realized ‘the simple matter of personal presence,…
Seven measures passed, three failed. What’s left behind is a mosaic of laws that can be hard to understand.
Strength training programs for young people can improve muscle tone, prevent obesity and develop good exercise habits that…
Statistics show that veterans die by suicide from firearms – a particularly lethal means of suicide – at a higher rate…
Naturalized citizens like the author are an important voting bloc, representing 5% of eligible voters in Michigan.
By 2030, more than 70 million Americans will have osteoporosis or low bone mass.
A new study finds that doctors are hesitant to provide potentially lifesaving care for pregnant patients in states with…
Ultrafine particles are approximately one-thousandth the width of a human hair. But because of their tiny size, they are…
While most Halloween candies contain lots of sugar, some are better for your gut microbiome than others.
Cardiovascular disease develops and presents differently in women and men. But medical guidelines are often based on studies…
Burnout, behavioral issues and a lack of support are 3 reasons why special education teachers are leaving the profession.
The combination of fentanyl and xylazine that dominates Philadelphia’s illegal dope supply creates agonizing withdrawal…
Teachers who took the course reported less depression and better sleep − and needed fewer sick days.
Signing up for a Medicare plan when you turn 65 − or making changes in subsequent years – means wading through a thicket…
The sellers of these online products acknowledge that many of their drugs are for ‘research purposes only’ or ‘not…
Moving marijuana to a less restrictive category under the Controlled Substances Act poses benefits and potential risks.…
Her proposal is aimed at easing the burden for family caregivers. She says that negotiating lower drug prices for Medicare…
A fever and a nasty cough can be symptoms of a range of respiratory illnesses. An antigen test that narrows down the culprits…
Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun won the 2024 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for their discovery of microRNAs, molecules…