How to Nurture A Healthy Relationship 365 Days a Year
SATURDAY, Feb. 14, 2026 — The focus on Valentine’s Day is, as The Beatles famously crooned, “love is all you need.” But staying in love…
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Top HHS Officials Out as White House Shores up Midterm Election Strategy
FRIDAY, Feb. 13, 2025 — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s second-in-command is apparently on his way out as part of a restructuring ahead…
States Sue To Block $600 Million Cut to Public Health Funds
FRIDAY, Feb. 13, 2026 — Four states are suing to stop the Trump administration from rescinding hundreds of millions of dollars already set aside for…
Trump Scuttles Key Climate Finding Used To Control Greenhouse Gases
FRIDAY, Feb. 13, 2026 — President Donald Trump is undoing a long-standing scientific finding that says climate change threatens human health and the environment. The…
Omega-3 fish oil supplements could backfire without this key enzyme
Fish oil’s cancer-fighting reputation may hinge on a little-known gene. Researchers discovered that omega-3s like EPA and DHA help curb colorectal cancer only when the…
Scientists discover hidden brain cells that help heal spinal cord injuries
Scientists at Cedars-Sinai have uncovered a surprising repair system in the spinal cord that could open new doors for treating paralysis, stroke, and diseases like…
One Simple Step Can Reduce Risk Of Preeclampsia, Study Says
FRIDAY, Feb. 13, 2026 — Doctors could reduce rates of a dangerous high blood pressure condition in pregnancy by taking one simple step, a new…
Tween Screen Addiction Linked To Mental Health Problems, Substance Use
FRIDAY, Feb. 13, 2026 — Tweens addicted to the digital world — mobile phones, social media, video games — are more likely to develop mental…
Physical Inactivity Drives Diabetes Complications, Study Finds
FRIDAY, Feb. 13, 2026 — A lack of exercise drives a good portion of the health problems faced by people with type 2 diabetes, a…