These “forever chemicals” could be weakening kids’ bones for life
“Forever chemicals” may be affecting kids in ways that last a lifetime. A new study links early PFAS exposure to lower bone density during the…
Up to 155,000 COVID Deaths May Not Have Been Counted, Study Finds
FRIDAY, March 20, 2026 — A new study suggests the true number of COVID-19 deaths in the early days of the pandemic may be much…
FDA Drops Plan To Ban Tanning Beds for Minors Nationwide
FRIDAY, March 20, 2026 — A long-debated plan to block teens from using tanning beds nationwide will not move forward.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration…
Survey Shows More People Struggling To Afford ACA Insurance
FRIDAY, March 20, 2026 — Rising health insurance costs are pushing some Americans to drop their coverage, a new survey finds.About 1 in 10 people…
Heart Benefits From GLP-1 Drugs Fade After Stopping, Study Finds
FRIDAY, March 20, 2026 — Drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro are known to lower the risk of heart attack and stroke, but a new study…
Huge study finds no evidence cannabis helps anxiety, depression, or PTSD
The largest review of medicinal cannabis to date found it doesn’t effectively treat anxiety, depression, or PTSD—despite millions using it for those reasons. Researchers warn…
The Math Behind Eczema Flare-Ups May Finally Add Up
THURSDAY, March 19, 2026 — Eczema flare-ups can feel random and hard to control, but new research suggests there may be a way to better…
The best strength training plan might be simpler than you think
New strength training guidelines emphasize that doing any resistance training is what truly matters. Based on decades of research, experts say even simple routines can…
Scientists discover tiny rocket engines inside malaria parasites
Malaria parasites contain tiny spinning crystals that have puzzled scientists for years. New research reveals they’re powered by a rocket-like reaction that breaks down hydrogen…
Both Types Of Diabetes Increase Dementia Risk
THURSDAY, March 19, 2026 — Both types of diabetes dramatically increase a person’s risk of dementia, a new study says.People with type 1 diabetes are…