A new study has measured antioxidant levels in commercially available edible insects. Among the findings: crickets pack 75 percent the…
Cancer tissue-freezing approach may help more breast cancer patients in lower income countries
A new reusable device can help women with breast cancer in lower income countries by using carbon dioxide, a widely…
Early and ongoing experiences of weight stigma linked to self-directed weight shaming
Researchers surveyed more than 18,000 adults enrolled in the commercial weight management program WW International, and found that participants who…
Sudden cardiac arrest in athletes: Prevention and management
It’s marathon season, and every so often a news report will focus on an athlete who has collapsed from sudden…
Political support, strong public health systems key to eliminating measles outbreaks worldwide
Strong political support and strong public health systems are necessary to combat measles outbreaks, which are growing in frequency around…
Strict state laws and universal background checks linked to lower pediatric firearm-related deaths
States with stricter firearms laws had lower firearm-related deaths among children and adolescents, according to new research. Furthermore, state laws…
Medical News Today: Why even slim people may benefit from calorie restriction
New research reveals the cardiometabolic benefits that a small reduction in calorie intake can have on people who are not…
Shielding Kids From the Sun Isn’t Just About Sunscreen
Experts say other steps should include seeking shade, avoiding the most intense hours of sun exposure and wearing hats and…
Shielding Kids From the Sun Isn’t Just About Sunscreen
Experts say other steps should include seeking shade, avoiding the most intense hours of sun exposure and wearing hats and…
Sunglasses That Help Your Eyes as Well as Your Look
Lenses that transition in sunlight to become sunglasses help protect eyes from dust, bugs, drying breezes and, most important of…