What ‘super movers’ can teach us about healthier brains
“Super movers” who walked faster than normal were about half as likely to develop cognitive impairment, a new study found.…
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admin The FDA approved the first mRNA flu vaccine for use in older adults. Here’s what to know
For older adults, the flu vaccine could look a little different this year.
Trump wants to split the MMR vaccine into separate shots. Experts say it’s a bad idea
President Donald Trump signed an executive order this week that seeks to dramatically reshape vaccine policy in the United States,…
False claims about miscarriage risk from Covid-19 vaccines are spreading online. They use a faulty interpretation of data
Numerous studies have shown that Covid-19 vaccines are safe during pregnancy, but Republican lawmakers and Trump administration officials have recently…
Want an extra hour in your day? Try expert practices to free up your time
Accepting blame for things that aren’t your fault and thanking people for criticism can be good for you. Expert Neal…
The Lindsay Clancy trial brings maternal mental health into the spotlight
Mental health issues are the leading underlying cause of pregnancy-related death in the United States, but they are often overlooked.
It’s not just a gut feeling: Foodborne illness outbreaks are especially bad this summer
Federal data suggests that this is a particularly bad summer for foodborne illness outbreaks in the US.
Millions of Americans with untreated high blood pressure should be taking medication
Nearly 10 million adults in the United States with untreated high blood pressure would benefit from medication and are not…
The disinfecting mistake many people make at home
If you use a disinfectant wipe or cleaner to tackle everyday spills, experts say you may be cleaning the wrong…
Pain, stigma and barriers to care: The burden of cysts and fibroids in Africa
Kenyan professional bodybuilder Evelyn Okinyi Owala has made it her life’s mission to educate women on reproductive health issues.