Comprehensive clinical testing led Children’s Hospital Colorado researchers to connect enterovirus A71, which causes Hand,…
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Effects seem to be strongest during periods of high unemployment, shows 26-year study. A $1…
With the recent legalization of cannabis edibles in Canada, physicians and the public must be…
Study links rise in bureaucracy — now 34.2% of health spending — to surging overhead…
UC Riverside research used internet data mining to monitor health effects reported by electronic cigarette…
As food consumed in the U.S. becomes more and more processed, obesity may become more…
Following the accident at the Fukushima nuclear power plant in March 2011, the Japanese authorities…
Scarring in their brain’s white matter does more harm than previously thought. It’s quite possible…
Chemicals commonly used in smartphone, television, and computer displays were found to be potentially toxic…
‘Seeing others suffer is too stressful’ Altruism and a lack of access and affordability are…
Reductions in air pollution yielded fast and dramatic impacts on health outcomes, as well as…
Intentional suspected suicide attempts increased by 80.3% for isolated gabapentin exposures over a five-year period…
Scholars find that irregularly shaped parks reduce mortality risk. Some community parks are square, a…
Marijuana use is increasing among adults and often co-occurs with other substance use; therefore, it…
A research case report describing lung injury related to e-cigarette use in a 17-year-old Canadian…
Cannabis Found Not to Be a Substitute for Opioids There has been interest in cannabis…
UC Davis physicians advise caution, collaboration with patients on tapering plans. Stigma and safety fears…
Study Finds 27 Percent Drop in Child Mortality in Low- and Middle-Income Countries More than…