Telehealth services have been on the rise for several years, and the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the speed at which these services are being rolled out to the public. Experts have predicted... Read more »
In the US, all medical products are regulated by the FDA, including e-cigarettes. Now, the agency has approved an e-cigarette for the first time in its history. Three products under the Vuse... Read more »
Microplastics are tiny pieces of plastic found in a variety of industries, including biotechnology, cosmetics, agricultural fertilizers, and washing products. The effects are widely unknown, and despite calls for a ban, some... Read more »
Now that most social restrictions have ended, spending at US restaurants and fast-food chains has quickly rebounded from the lows of the pandemic. In fact, according to data from The NPD Group/CREST,... Read more »
It’s estimated that air pollution causes seven million deaths globally each year. According to WHO data, most people live in areas that exceed the guidelines for the limits on levels of pollutants,... Read more »
In recent years, there’s been a shift towards healthier lifestyle choices, like following a healthy diet and exercising on a regular basis. Now, a study by researchers at the University of Kent... Read more »
Salt is known to increase the risk of certain diseases. But is switching to a low-sodium alternative beneficial? According to a recent study, it could be. The new study, which was carried... Read more »
On Monday, Pfizer-BioNTech’s Comirnaty became the first Covid-19 vaccine to move past Emergency Use Authorization and gain full FDA approval in the United States. US politicians and public health authorities, including President... Read more »
Exercise has many health benefits, including preventing illnesses and making it easier to lose weight. Now, a new study has found it may help relieve some symptoms of depression. In a new... Read more »
New parents often find themselves sleep-deprived. However, a new study has found that losing sleep may take years off new mothers’ lives. The study was carried out by researchers from the University... Read more »