What’s the deal with weighted vests?
This story was originally reported by Jennifer Gerson of The 19th. Meet Jennifer and read more of her reporting on gender, politics and...
Beware of These Halloween Hazards for Kids
By Penn State Health
Newswise — Even if no one’s wearing a spooky costume, Halloween can turn scary in an instant. Why? The fun and...
GLP-1s Show Promise in Treating Alcohol and Drug Addiction
By Endocrine Society
Newswise — WASHINGTON—A popular class of therapies for treating diabetes and obesity may also have the potential to treat alcohol and drug addiction,...
Deaths Rose After Hospitals Were Acquired by Private Equity
By Harvard Medical School
At a glance:
Patient deaths increased in the emergency departments of hospitals acquired by private equity firms compared to similar hospitals,...
5 Things You May Not Know About Kidney Disease
(Family Features) Your kidneys – the bean-shaped organs located near the middle of your back on either side of your spine – play a...
One in Three Young Adults Skip the Dentist, and That’s a Problem
By Tufts University
Newswise — Regular dental checkups are vital for overall health. Yet dental care in the United States is still excluded from medical...
How to Cut Medication Costs Without Cutting Corners
(Family Features) As the cost of living continues to rise, many Americans are being forced to make difficult financial decisions – weighing whether to...
A Surgical Team Was About To Harvest This Man’s Organs — Until His Doctor...
By Cara Anthony
ST. LOUIS — Lying on top of an operating room table with his chest exposed, Larry Black Jr. was moments away from...
The new COVID vaccine rules leave parents with more questions than answers
This story was originally reported by Barbara Rodriguez of The 19th. Meet Barbara and read more of their reporting on gender, politics and...
Don’t Let This Text Be Your Last: Distracted Driving Expert Shares Ways to Keep...
By Charlie Klauer for Virginia Tech
Newswise — Taking your eyes off the road for just two seconds can double your crash risk, whether you’re scrolling...
