Middle age not too late to see benefits from exercising
Becoming physically active in mid-life can extend longevity.
Becoming physically active in mid-life can extend longevity.
Some people in the U.S. are using antibiotics without a prescription, a trend that could increase the threat of drug resistance, according to new … Continue reading “Nonprescription antibiotic use a cause for concern”
Student Latonya Riddle-Jones, a physician, is an advocate for doctors’ ability to counsel their patients on gun safety.
Gathering evidence after genocide is crucial to ensure that justice is served, according to experts. A July 24, 2019 commentary in the Union of … Continue reading “The importance of studying genocide”
Some bottled water sold under a variety of brand names across New England may have high levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs), chemicals … Continue reading “Mass. officials warn about some bottled water brands”
The death of astronaut Neil Armstrong in 2012 after heart surgery may have occurred because of incompetent post-surgical care, according to recent news reports. … Continue reading “Was Neil Armstrong’s death due to a medical error?”
Researchers have found correlations between the election of Donald Trump and worsening health in the U.S.—especially among Latinos. A new study found a connection … Continue reading “Could the Trump presidency be making Latinos sick?”
A slew of health issues reported by flight attendants over the past decade—rashes, blisters, hair loss, vomiting, migraines, and shortness of breath—may have something … Continue reading “Uniforms may be making flight attendants sick”
There will be many more dangerously hot and humid days in Massachusetts by the year 2100 if no action is taken to limit climate … Continue reading “Mass. could face many more extremely hot days in future”
President Trump has used a provision in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to pursue key policy goals, including improving access to care for patients … Continue reading “Attacks on ACA could hamper Trump’s own health policies”