Health

To Reduce Poverty, Expand the Welfare State

The policy solutions to poverty are simple: redistribute capital ownership and expand the welfare state. Poverty hits people as they move in and out of different life stages and ...

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We are in a race against time to save UK – millenials & Gen Z must do one thing to stop existential crisis

THERE is a race against time to save this country. Our fate is in the hands of Millennials and Gen Z, who must, without hesitation, start popping out babies in a bid to c...

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What Is ‘Ozempic Vulva’ and Is It a Real Side Effect of GLP-1 Drugs?

Anecdotal reports of “Ozempic vulva” include unusual vaginal changes as a possible side effect of GLP-1 drugs. Liudmila Chernetska/Getty Images Women are reporting what’s been coined as “O...

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Amanda Bynes Shows Off Dramatic Change After Controversial Kylie Jenner Style Procedure

Former child actress Amanda Bynes, now 37, has taken to social media to show off a recent cosmetic procedure. This revelation comes after an earlier admission about using the popular yet controver...

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CDC Staff Tell Journalist They Felt Targeted Even Before Atlanta Campus Shooting

Céline Gounder, KFF Health News’ editor-at-large for public health, discussed Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees’ reaction to a deadly shooting at the agency’s Atlanta office on C...

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41 Inmates Open Up About What Shocked Them Most About Prison Life

Daily life in prison and jail isn’t quite what you imagine it to be. While some movies and TV shows manage to capture the essence quite well, they still leave some things out. If you want to get th...

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Mugshot of rural Montana bar massacre suspect released after week-long manhunt

Authorities on Saturday released the mugshot of the suspect in a quadruple homicide at a small town bar in rural Montana. Michael Paul Brown, 45, is being held in the Butte-Silver Bow County Jail, ...

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‘I’m Actually Surprised It Didn’t Happen Sooner’

When gunfire pelted the Atlanta-based headquarters of the CDC yesterday, hundreds of employees were inside the campus’s buildings. The experience was terrifying. But some of the employees were not ...

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A New Paper Just Found Something Horrifying About Kids Who Get Phones Early in Life

Children who are provided with access to smartphones before the age of 13 are, per a jarring new study, far more likely to suffer severe mental health problems down the line. Published in the Jour...

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Brisk Walking May Help You Live Longer, Lower Cardiovascular Disease Risk

A new study has linked short bouts of daily brisk walking to a significantly lower risk of death from cardiovascular disease. Andreswd/Getty Images A new study finds that short bouts of da...

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David Nabarro, British physician who led UN response to Ebola and COVID-19, dies

Dr. David Nabarro, a British physician who led the U.N. response to some of the biggest health crises in recent years, including bird flu, Ebola and the coronavirus pandemic, has diedGENEVA -- Dr. ...

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Millionaire Sacha’s fat jab jibe is a kick in the abs to normal people struggling with obesity

SACHA Baron Cohen admits he paid a personal trainer “a lot of money” to get the kind of body that your regular middle-aged man could only dream of. And why wouldn’t h...

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Forget 4 a.m. wakeups—sleep is the new status symbol as CEOs adopt Gen Z ‘sleepmaxxing’ mindset

Gone may be the days when founders and CEOs bragged about surviving on three hours of sleep and a daily dose of Adderall. CEO and founder Peter Barsoom admits he was “one of those guys.” Fo...

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Fountain of youth found in unexpected source

My family and I were recently looking at some old photos from when my husband and I cycled from Venice, Italy, to Avignon, France. That was 13 years ago. Is that enough to say old photos? It depend...

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The New Sun Worship

The early aughts were the worst possible kind of golden age. Tans were inescapable—on Britney Spears’s midriff, on the flexing biceps outside of Abercrombie & Fitch stores. The Jersey Shore eth...

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Omega-3 Supplements Combined With Weightlifting May Improve Overall Health

Omega-3 supplements combined with strength training could boost athletic performance and improve heart and brain health. Lan Zhang/Getty Images Omega-3 supplements combined with weightlift...

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Senate committee advances Susan Monarez to be Trump's CDC director

A U.S. Senate committee has approved Susan Monarez to be President Donald Trump’s director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and PreventionThe U.S. Senate's health committee on Wednesday appr...

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The Reality My Medicaid Patients Face

The bus smashed into him last month, when he was crossing the street with his wheelchair. By the time he made it to the public hospital in California where I work as a doctor, two quarts of blood h...

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Team physicians in college sports wary of greater liability risk with athletes now making big money

The professionalization of college sports has prompted concern among team physicians that they will be exposed to a greater risk of being sued by athletes who claim a poor outcome from treatment ca...

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What you should say when your child is struggling – and 4 things you must NEVER utter, from mental health gurus

The way you speak to children can either push them away or build their trust. Here’s what not to say. . . Parenting isn’t just what we do, it’s what we say, too. ...

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Intermittent Fasting May Be as Effective as Calorie Restriction for Weight Loss

Experts say there’s no compelling evidence of a “best” diet for weight loss. Anchiy/Getty Images Intermittent fasting resulted in similar weight loss as traditional calorie restriction, ac...

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