Feb. 5, 2025 – Taking a daily aspirin? It could be worth asking yourself why, and if it’s still the best choice for you. That’s because it’s been five years since recommendations began ...

Staying fit is one of the best ways to lower the risk of dementia — even for those with a genetic predisposition to the condition.

People who get hospital-based care for cannabis use disorder have a 2.8-fold greater chance of dying within the next five years than people who were of the same age and otherwise had similar health ...

Microplastics have been found in the brain, showing they can cross the blood-brain barrier, and the amounts of the tiny plastic bits inside our bodies appear to be increasing at a rate that reflects ...

In the U.S., there are three specialists to every primary care doctor, says David Nash, MD. What are the impacts of fewer people doing more work?

Forever chemicals, PFAS (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances), endocrine disruptors, microplastics: These modern-day pollutants and man-made chemicals designed for durability are seemingly everywhere ...