Regular marijuana use may increase the risk of overactive bladder
A recent The American Journal of Medicine study aimed to determine the relationship between self-reported marijuana use and overactive bladder symptoms using information gathered from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES) database. Study: Relationship between marijuana use and Overactive…
Read MoreChrissy Teigen Reminisces on Her Pre-Pregnancy Body with an Ode to Her Stomach
Like all foodies, Chrissy Teigen loves trying a wide variety of meals. She wrote two cookbooks, Cravings: Hungry for More in 2018 and Cravings: All Together: Recipes to Love in 2021. She has her own cookware line — including lavender…
Read MorePeople in the UK have higher probabilities of dying early than predicted
Men and women in the UK have a higher probability of dying than predicted, a new report has found, which could have a big impact on the future viability of pensions schemes. The research from Bayes Business School, which looks…
Read MoreMonkeypox Cases and Deaths Around the World
(Reuters) – More than 80 countries where monkeypox is not endemic have reported outbreaks of the viral disease, which the World Health Organization has declared a global health emergency, as confirmed cases crossed 42,500 and non-endemic countries reported their first…
Read MoreTotal lockdown during COVID-19 has measurable impact on vascular health, research shows
A new paper in European Heart Journal – Digital Health, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that social-distancing measures like total lockdown have a measurable impact on vascular health. The study compared the impact on the health of people living…
Read MoreCOVID-19 outcomes among individuals with common variable immunodeficiency
In a recent study published in the Frontiers in Immunology, researchers evaluated the outcomes of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in individuals with common variable immunodeficiency (CVID). Study: Outcome of SARS-CoV-2 infection among patients with common variable immunodeficiency and a matched…
Read MoreMore Than 2.5 Million US Teens Vaped in 2022, a ‘Concerning’ Health Risk, Officials Say
(Reuters) – An estimated 2.55 million U.S. middle and high school students reported using e-cigarettes during the early part of this year, health officials said on Thursday, a level they described as concerning. One in four of those students said…
Read More‘An Arm and a Leg’: Checking Up on California’s DIY Insulin Project
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen. Click here for a transcript of the episode. This year, the state of California put up $100 million to begin manufacturing its own insulin and sell it cheaply. How’s it going to…
Read MoreMartha Stewart Just Revealed the Secret to Her Perfect Fall Stew & You Probably Already Have It in Your Fridge
At the first hint of chill in the air, we officially switch over to soup season. Crockpots and stockpots come out, tender meats and nutrient-rich veggies go in — and we can enjoy a flavorful, easy dinner that is a…
Read MoreNewly identified mechanism may explain why women are more vulnerable to Alzheimer's disease
Case Western Reserve University researchers have identified a mechanism in brain tissue that may explain why women are more vulnerable to Alzheimer's disease-;a finding that they say could help lead to new medicines to treat the disease. Specifically, the researchers…
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