Health News

Human DNA Found in Hot Dogs
Choice to Conceive or Breastfeed Could Influence Risk of Death Among Women
U.S. Life Expectancy Stagnant Since the 60s (Technically, It’s Down 0.4%); Obesity to Blame
Older Diabetes Patients Should Cut Back on Medications: Study
Young Woman Dies Using Controversial Cryotherapy Treatment
Migrating Ticks Threaten Spread of Life-Threatening Disease
HIV Gets New Partner: Tuberculosis Joins as Top Killer
Sugar Worse for Children’s Health Than Previously Thought (Even When Replaced with Hot Dogs and Pizza!)
80% of Americans at Increased Risk of Death Due to TV
Bronze Age Bodies Show History of the Plague
Late Bedtimes = Bigger Numbers on the Scale: Poor Sleep Hygiene Linked to Obesity
Poll Shows Americans Want More Focus on Mental Health, Not Gun Control
Nicotinamide: The B-Vitamin That Lowers Cancer Risk 23%
Best Time to Eat Healthier Is When You’re Young: More Fruits, Veggies as Young Adult Improves Heart Health
Honey No Better (or worse) Than HFCS, Sucrose: Study
San Francisco Suffers Shigella Outbreak
Past-Year Use and Abuse Disorders Double Among U.S. Marijuana Users
Spotted: Molecular Mechanism P53 Allows Tumors to Resist Chemotherapy
Climate Change Putting Children’s Health, Mortality at Risk: AAP Policy Statement
Sweeping Tobacco, E-Cigarette Recommendations by the AAP