Is cannabis safe after 65? Stanford experts reveal 5 risks older adults should know
Cannabis use among older adults is rising fast, but today’s marijuana is far more potent than many people realize — and experts warn the risks…
Scientists discover vitamin B2 may help cancer cells survive
Scientists have uncovered a surprising dark side to vitamin B2: it may help cancer cells stay alive. The vitamin supports a cellular shield that protects…
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UPDATE – Ongoing Salmonella outbreaks linked to backyard poultry sickens 150 more people with over a quarter of cases in children under 5 years old
Investigation of Salmonella infections linked to backyard poultry has been updated
U.S. Overdose Deaths Fell to Pre-Pandemic Levels in 2025
THURSDAY, May 14, 2026 — The number of Americans dying from drug overdoses has dropped for the third year in a row. Nearly 70,000 Americans…
Scientists say a daily multivitamin may help slow aging
A daily multivitamin may help slow biological aging, according to researchers studying older adults in a large clinical trial. After two years, participants taking multivitamins…
Too Little or Too Much Sleep Ages Every Organ in Your Body
THURSDAY, May 14, 2026 — Your sleep habits may be affecting more than just your energy level. A new study says they could also impact…
School Recess Key To Learning, Says The American Academy of Pediatrics
THURSDAY, May 14, 2026 — Recess is not a luxury for school children, but a necessary part of how they learn, grow and stay healthy,…
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary Resigns After Trump Pressure
WEDNESDAY, May 13, 2026 — After months of pressure from the Trump administration, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary has quit….
This daily habit could lower dementia risk by 35%, scientists say
A huge long-term study found that drinking two to three cups of coffee a day was linked to a much lower risk of dementia, especially…
GLP-1 Drugs May Improve Breast Cancer Outcomes
WEDNESDAY, May 13, 2026 — Popular GLP-1 medications may be linked to better long-term outcomes for some breast cancer patients. Previous research has shown breast…