Giving a twelve year old their first smartphone may carry risks far beyond simple screen addiction, according to a recent study published in the medical journal JAMA Network Open. Researchers…

Most people believe that the keys to avoiding dementia lie in a disciplined lifestyle, involving daily crosswords, regular exercise, and a strict adherence to the Mediterranean diet. However, for some…

For years, doctors treating rheumatoid arthritis have focused primarily on quenching the fire of inflammation to relieve patient suffering. However, a growing body of research from Semmelweis University suggests that…

For decades, educators and health professionals have watched with concern as the amount of sleep teenagers get has steadily declined. Since the mid-1990s, when the link between chronic sleep deprivation…

For years, protein has dominated the health conversation, but a new wave of interest in gut health and trends like fibermaxxing is finally bringing fiber into the spotlight. While more…

The rivalry between McDonald’s and Wendy’s is one of the longest running battles in American corporate history. While McDonald’s dominates in sheer volume by moving millions of burgers daily, Wendy’s…

For many survivors of Hurricane Helene, the true devastation began only after the rain stopped and the floodwaters receded. While headlines focused on the billions of dollars in property damage…

Nevada officials have announced the temporary closure of the Desert Willow Treatment Center, one of the state’s largest youth psychiatric facilities, in what leaders describe as an urgent effort to…

The battle against Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has entered a worrying new phase as the virus pushes into two additional health zones. According to the World…

Measles is staging an alarming comeback across the United States, sparking fears among health officials that the country may be standing on the precipice of a full scale epidemic. While…