Following the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s ruling in August 2022, nonprescription over-the-counter hearing aids went on sale at pharmacies, supermarkets and consumer electronic stores on...
mikoto.raw Photographer/Pexels It’s 11 pm on a weeknight and your teenager still has their bedroom light on. You want them to get enough sleep for school...
Rising life expectancy is one of the great success stories. If you were born in 1870, you’d expect to live until you were 30. But if...
Drug overdose deaths from opioids continue to rise in the U.S. as a result of both the misuse of prescription opioids and the illicit drug market....
Ketut Subiyanto/Pexels, CC BY-SA Research Checks interrogate newly published studies and how they’re reported in the media. The analysis is undertaken by one or more academics...
Vegan diets have become increasingly popular over the years, especially among people looking to improve their health. Indeed, a growing body of evidence shows that plant-based...
MANILA – The weekly cases of leptospirosis this year are higher than the previous five years except in 2019, with the country logging 2,560 infections from...
MANILA – The Philippines has logged 12,124 typhoid fever cases from Jan. 1 to Nov. 2, but no regions have been reported above the epidemic threshold,...
Viruses and bacteria have a very long history. Because viruses can’t reproduce without a host, they’ve been attacking bacteria for millions of years. Some of those...
Up to one in ten cases of breast cancer in Australia is linked to drinking alcohol. Midlife women are already at increased risk for breast cancer...