July 23, 2024, 6:01am Health
Research suggests that the ability to maximize memory function may be related to what you eat. Following an eating plan that provides a healthier selection of dietary fats and a variety of plant foods rich in phytonutrients could positively affect your health. Phytonutrients are substances found in certain plants that… Read story
July 22, 2024, 4:27pm Health
Giving cash to poor people could result in fewer emergency department visits, a new study suggests. Read story
July 21, 2024, 6:00am Health
With the Environmental Protection Agency’s latest — and strictest — plan to minimize the risk of Americans drinking lead-contaminated water on the horizon, the debate over whether the rules go too far or not nearly far enough is reaching a tipping point. Read story
July 21, 2024, 6:00am Health
David Engler had been pretty sure he didn’t want children. Then a frustrating school day two years ago helped seal the deal for the now 43-year-old substitute teacher. Read story
July 20, 2024, 6:04am Health
Jonathan Bethly was upbeat as he helped his friend clean out some storage units for extra cash on a hot summer day, laughing and joking as he worked. Read story
July 20, 2024, 5:19am Health
LOS ANGELES -- Nico Olalia had just finished her initial nurse training in the Philippines when she realized her aspirations were growing bigger than her home archipelago. Read story
July 20, 2024, 5:17am Health
When Louisiana Republican state Rep. Brach Myers stood on the House floor this past April to advocate for his bill to create a state surgeon general position, the questions were sparse, and the debate lasted only a few minutes. Read story
July 19, 2024, 5:38pm Health
U.S. health officials on Friday announced two more bird flu cases among farmworkers, but they also said a new study in Michigan suggested the virus is not causing silent infections in people. Read story
July 18, 2024, 3:37pm Health
The Food and Drug Administration is investigating microdosing candies that have sickened 69 people across 28 states. The edibles have been liked to 36 hospitalizations and even a possible death. Read story
July 18, 2024, 3:29pm Business
Federal health officials on Thursday authorized sales of the best-selling e-cigarette in the U.S., Vuse Alto, allowing manufacturer Reynolds American to keep the vaping brand on the market for years to come. Read story
