Worked in a community pharmacy for years. Writes about medication basics, interactions, and questions worth asking.
Do you often wake up feeling sluggish in the mornings or find it challenging to relax and fall asleep at night? According to Kristen Holmes, a psycho-physiologist and prominent scientist at WHOOP, who recently appeared on the mindbodygreen podcast, the answer to these issues could be remarkably straightforward. She proposes that dedicating just five minutes […]
In patients diagnosed with multiple myeloma who are receiving autologous stem cell transplantation, atrial fibrillation emerges as a common and potentially dangerous complication, as detailed in a recent investigation published online on February 17 in the journal JACC: CardioOncology. Study Overview and Patient Cohort Olayiwola Bolaji, M.D., affiliated with the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center […]
More than two years into the ongoing conflict, numerous Palestinian youngsters in Gaza have become so physically exhausted and mentally shattered that they are unable to engage in learning or recreation, as outlined in a recent comprehensive report. This analysis highlights that certain children now harbor the terrifying conviction that they face death simply for […]
Individuals who regularly ingest larger quantities of preservatives found in everyday foods could be at a substantially elevated risk for developing type 2 diabetes, as revealed by an extensive recent investigation. These preservatives are routinely incorporated into processed foods and drinks to prolong their shelf life and maintain freshness. The study was carried out by […]
In the United States, when individuals begin taking appetite-suppressing drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, the impacts extend well beyond mere weight reduction. Recent analysis from Cornell University reveals that these medications correlate with substantial decreases in household expenditures on food, encompassing both grocery purchases and dining out at restaurants. These insights stem from a comprehensive […]
Americans born during the 1960s and the early part of the 1970s are experiencing elevated rates of loneliness along with increased symptoms of depression when compared to individuals from previous generations. In addition these cohorts are demonstrating noticeable reductions in both memory function
Overview Droughts, similar to other natural disasters affecting public health, pose challenges in prediction, with their health consequences frequently overlooked or misunderstood. Public health initiatives and legal frameworks are crucial for readiness and reduction of drought’s health effects. They also foster greater awareness of the connections among scientific studies, policy formulation, and measures to safeguard […]
Have you ever experienced a moment where you’re not even hungry, yet suddenly you’re reaching deep into a bag of chips without a second thought? You’re far from alone in this scenario. This isn’t simply a matter of lacking willpower. A comprehensive 2026 study featured in the Milbank Quarterly reveals that ultra-processed foods are meticulously […]
Everyday blood samples collected routinely at hospitals and monitored across multiple days hold significant potential for forecasting the seriousness of injuries and even estimating mortality risks following spinal cord trauma, as highlighted in recent findings from a University of Waterloo investig
