After the announcement of President Biden’s heat initiative, The Conversation revisits stories on high summer temperatures…
The first two weeks of preseason training are the toughest as players’ bodies acclimatize to running hard in the heat.…
Drugs can interact with one another in ways that are harmful. A study finds that taking oxycodone with certain SSRIs can…
With the dual threats of antibiotic resistance and emerging pandemics, finding new drugs becomes even more urgent. A trove…
Researchers suggest it is important to build daily habits that support mental well-being and seek care when necessary.
By late July 2022, monkeypox was present in more than 70 countries with significant spread in certain communities. As a…
Making them pay is important but it’s not going to stop drugmakers from endangering public health.
Face masks are still an effective way to help stop the spread of the BA.5 subvariant.
Abortion pills are available online, and many of them are safe. But not all sites have been properly vetted for legitimacy.
According to a letter from Biden’s doctor, the president has a runny nose, mild fatigue and a slight cough. The letter…
Current expiration date system leads to confused consumers and wasted food.
Because some seizures are relatively subtle, they can go unrecognized, leading to a delay in diagnosis.
Models shows that some 4 million people in the US have lost a grandparent to COVID-19. But until now, there has been a dearth…
While sunscreen has the potential to reduce skin cancer for light-skinned people, it has never been shown to do the same…
Summer sports camps and pre-season training often have kids running hard in high heat and humidity. The combination can…
Believe it or not, medication names are intended to be easy to remember and descriptive of the function they serve in the…
The unending stream of violence on news and entertainment programming can have a negative impact on kids of all ages.
Despite the popular belief that vitamin E and beta carotene supplements help prevent heart disease and cancer, the latest…
In the mid-1800s, France was at the epicenter of the international movement to medicalize hashish, a potent form of cannabis.…
COVID-19 deaths tend to be more unexpected and traumatic than other types of deaths. A sociologist explains the mental health…