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Marijuana Use May Cause Harmful Drug Interactions
Elderly adults on multiple medications are particularly at risk for negative health consequences.
December 23, 2021
New Study Shows Increased Risk of Heart Disease and Diabetes in Women With Irregular Periods
Experts say links between menstrual disorders and metabolic health often overlooked.
December 23, 2021
Coronavirus Alert: Omicron Fears Escalate as Variant Overtakes Delta, First Related Death Reported in U.S., and Biden Addresses the Nation
The latest news, data, and expert insights on the COVID-19 pandemic.
December 21, 2021
Coronavirus Alert: Study Finds Moderna Booster Is Effective Against Omicron, Biden Will Address Nation on Omicron on Tuesday
The latest news, data, and expert insights on the COVID-19 pandemic.
December 20, 2021
Family Dynamics Affect Young Adults’ Health Decisions
Open communication with parents may help 18- to 25-year-olds seek appropriate care.
December 20, 2021
Regular Marijuana Use May Lead to Sleep Problems
A new study found that frequent intake of cannabis may increase the likelihood of sleeping too little or sleeping too much.
December 20, 2021
Coronavirus Alert: CDC Favors Pfizer or Moderna Vax Over Johnson & Johnson, U.S. May Soon Face ‘Viral Blizzard’ of Omicron and Delta
The latest news, data, and expert insights on the COVID-19 pandemic.
December 17, 2021
Coronavirus Alert: Omicron May Evade Standard Vax Dosing But Boosters Offer Major Protection, Variant Multiplies 70 Times Faster But Is Less Severe
The latest news, data, and expert insights on the COVID-19 pandemic.
December 17, 2021
Pain Treated More With Opioids, Less With Physical Therapy, During COVID-19 Pandemic
More people with chronic pain took opioids during the pandemic as stay-at-home orders and overburdened healthcare systems made it harder to access nonpharmaceutical alternatives like physical therapy, a new study suggests.
December 17, 2021
Puppy Love: Study Finds Dogs Helped Owners Cope With Pandemic’s Psychological Toll
New data suggests dog ownership helped people feel more supported and fewer depressive symptoms during the COVID-19 health crisis.
December 17, 2021
