What to Do If You Overdose on Weed: Expert Advice and Tips
Amber's Story: Overdosing on Weed Amber Herrin, a 19-year-old from Petal, Mississippi, had a terrifying experience with edibles when she decided to try them with a friend at the age of 17. After consuming three...
Impact of False-Positive Test Results on Breast Cancer Screenings: Study Findings
High rates of false positive test results may be impacting women's adherence to recommended mammogram screenings for breast cancer, according to a recent study conducted by researchers from UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center in...
Public Health Emergency Declared in Africa Due to Multiple Variants: Mpox Outbreak
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared the increasing spread of mpox a health emergency, warning the virus might spread across international borders. A new form of mpox that can kill up...
Lila Moss’ Journey with Type 1 Diabetes: From Hannah Montana to Reality
Lila Moss, the daughter of supermodel Kate Moss, recently shared her journey with type 1 diabetes in a candid episode of "Diary of a Model" on Vogue's YouTube channel. Moss, who was diagnosed as...
Federal Court Ruling Benefits Nursing Home Residents with Disabilities: Q&A
Federal Court Ruling Benefits Nursing Home Residents with Disabilities: Q&A Over the past three decades, a significant shift in health policy has emerged, focusing on enabling individuals with disabilities to live and receive care in...
Why Everyone Should Get a Flu Vaccine This Year
Flu Vaccine A number of flu vaccines will be available this season. These include: • injectable flu vaccines, or flu shots. These include: • Flu shots that are made with inactivated influenza viruses. • One flu shot that...
Daily Pill Reduces Body Weight by 13% in 3-Month Trial
A groundbreaking weight loss pill developed by Novo Nordisk has shown promising results in a recent Phase 1 clinical trial. The experimental pill, known as amycretin, has demonstrated the potential to reduce body weight...
Sanofi Acquires New Alzheimer’s Drug: Expansion of Pipeline
Sanofi Snags Vigil Neuroscience for Alzheimer's Drug So, like, Sanofi, the French drug maker, just dropped $470 million to acquire Vigil Neuroscience, a small biotech company. And get this, they're adding an experimental treatment for...
Understanding the Differences Between EEE, West Nile, and Malaria: A Guide to Mosquito-Borne Diseases
Mosquitoes have been making headlines once again due to recent outbreaks of mosquito-borne diseases in the United States. These tiny insects may seem harmless, but they are actually responsible for spreading some of the...
Government Officials Withdraw from HIMSS Health Information Conference
Government officials set to speak at the upcoming Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) meeting in Las Vegas have pulled out of the event, leaving a void in the vital health tech industry...
SEO Title: Farewell message from Google’s Dr. Karen
Google’s chief health officer Karen DeSalvo is calling it quits this summer. Dr. Karen, as she likes to be called, joined Google back in 2019 and really took the reins of the company's health...
Why Your Watch Urges 10,000 Daily Steps for Better Health
Why Walking 10,000 Steps a Day is Essential for Better Health In today's world of fitness wearables, achieving better health is no longer just about sporadic exercises or occasional walks. The focus has shifted towards...
