US life expectancy on track to reach record high as death rate falls to record low in 2025
New mortality data from the federal government suggests that life expectancy probably hit another record high in 2025, as death…
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admin Even high amounts of coffee may lower your risk for liver disease
Drinking coffee may lower your risk for liver cancer and other liver disease, according to a new study.
California bans ‘sell by’ food labels to cut food waste and confusion
California bans ‘sell by’ labels on food packaging that have long left shoppers unsure whether food is simply past its…
Congressman Tom Kean’s hospital treatment for depression may encourage men’s mental health
When a Republican, male politician spoke publicly about a leave he took to get help for his depression, the US…
Canadian boy, 11, died from rabies after waking up with bat on his mouth
An 11-year-old Canadian boy has died from rabies after waking up with a bat on his nose and mouth.
FDA allows Philip Morris to market Zyn as less harmful than cigarettes
The FDA said on Tuesday it would allow Philip Morris to market its Zyn nicotine pouches as less harmful than…
What older adults need to know before taking a GLP-1 medication to lose weight
Starting Wednesday, millions of Medicare-qualifying adults will have access to popular medications for weight loss at deep discounts through a…
I’m a pediatrician. My ‘unhinged’ advice drew backlash. Why I’m doubling down
A doctor’s common-sense advice to families drew backlash online, sparking a deeper cultural debate over modern motherhood, sacrifice and raising…
How to prevent heatstroke and other heat-related emergencies
Heat-related illnesses are rising each summer. We can’t control the weather, but we can take these actions to lower the…
FDA panel on peptides will include experts who promote the unproven chemicals favored by RFK Jr.
When U.S. health officials meet next month to reconsider a list of controversial peptide drugs, they will hear from a…