U.S. health officials on Wednesday approved the first pill made from healthy bacteria found in human waste to fight dangerous
Day: April 27, 2023
Could bird flu become the next pandemic?
Avian flu cases have spiked around the globe in recent weeks, devastating bird populations and making headlines. The spread of
Why won’t people take their statins?
Cardiovascular disease—the thickening and hardening of arteries causing increased risk of strokes and heart attacks—is the No. 1 cause of
10 popular diets scored for heart-healthy elements: Some need improvement
Many popular dietary patterns score high for heart-health; however, a few contradict the American Heart Association’s dietary guidance and did
Preclinical study finds insomnia drug blocks oxycodone relapse
The insomnia drug suvorexant (Belsomra) might be an effective treatment for opioid use disorder, according to a preclinical study from
At-home oxygen plus vaping can lead to burns, explosions, even death
Common wisdom warns against smoking cigarettes in the presence of supplemental oxygen, whether at home, in a hospital or in
Collaborative and creative policies needed to maximize psychedelics’ therapeutic potential, say researchers
Research supports the promise of psychedelics in treating conditions like depression and post-traumatic stress disorder, but the future regulatory landscape
New test launched for men with metastatic prostate cancer
Routine diagnostic analyses of mutations in cell-free DNA in patients with metastatic prostate cancer are now possible for the first
