Showing results for: diabetes (page 10)
No, candy corn isn’t the worst Halloween candy. It’s actually Laffy Taffy
Joy Saha
It's time we finally settle the age-old debate once and for all this spooky season
My favorite cheesy snack is dairy-free and takes only 5 minutes to make
D. Watkins
I recently rediscovered a healthy snack inspired by a trip to the farmers market
Women’s pain is often brushed off in medicine. When will it be taken seriously?
Elizabeth Hlavinka
Genital and pelvic pain are particularly at risk of being dismissed due to biases and taboos
New side effects from Ozempic are emerging as more take the drug. Experts explain how to manage them
Matthew Rozsa
Though side effects from Ozempic are rare, as usage rises some side effects are becoming more apparent
Medicine or food? People with diabetes in Liberia sometimes have to choose between the two
Paulina Bleah, Danielle Macdonald, Pilar Camargo-Plazas, Rosemary Wilson
"Our findings demonstrate the need to improve the health and quality of life of [Liberians] living with diabetes"
“Trail of death”: Staffing crisis sparks largest health care strike in U.S. history
Bob Hennelly
A healthcare staffing crisis that existed before the pandemic has only worsened
Colleges have high rates of food insecurity and food waste. Students are helping address both
Anika Nayak
"The majority of food wasted in the U.S. is perfectly healthy and safe to consume"
There are more of us than there are of them
Lucian K. Truscott IV
The people dying from COVID were voters
Ultra-processed foods are not only bad for our bodies, their production damages our environment
Laila Benkrima
"The environmental impact of ultra-processed foods cannot be ignored any longer"
Flesh-eating bacteria infections are on the rise in the U.S. A biologist explains how to stay safe
Bill Sullivan
Treating flesh-eating bacteria is a race against time. Here's what to do to protect yourself
Sen. Amy Klobuchar on drug reform: Big Pharma “spent hundreds of millions — and the public won”
Brian Karem
Minnesota senator and anti-monopoly crusader explains how fixing Medicare's drug problem will help everybody
California’s Surgeon General wants schools to be the front line against childhood stress
George B. Sánchez-Tello
Black and Latino children are more likely to be hurt by harmful experiences that can lead to lifelong suffering
Fireflies are disappearing, but we may not know enough about these insects to save them
Pamela Appea
An estimated 1 in 3 firefly species are endangered thanks to light pollution, habitat loss and pesticides
Bomb threats and violence: Pediatric gender-affirming care providers fear for their lives
Elizabeth Hlavinka
A new study illuminates threats to pediatric endocrinologists, echoing the threats abortion care providers face
Stimulants may be driving a “fourth wave” of the overdose crisis, with deaths at an all-time high
Elizabeth Hlavinka
New research found cocaine or methamphetamine paired with fentanyl was responsible for one-third of overdose deaths
More young people are struggling and there is no quick fix. Why being young is getting worse
Richard Eckersley
Youth are being hit with unprecedented levels of social malaise. Identifying the causes and solutions isn't easy
Food stamp work rules harm older, poor Americans
Christopher D. Cook, Teresa Ghilarducci
"Some 16.5 million Americans over age 65 . . . are living at or below 200% of the federal poverty level"
Navigating new Alzheimer’s drugs can be confusing and expensive. So do they really help patients?
Carlyn Zwarenstein
Fast-track approval of three risky drugs intends to slow the disease, but evidence they benefit patients is shaky
Night owls beware: A new study finds this lifestyle could increase your risk of diabetes
Elizabeth Hlavinka
The correlation was found regardless of other unhealthy habits, but there are things you can do to reduce the risk
People who grow their own fruit and vegetables waste less food and eat more healthily, says research
Boglarka Zilla Gulyas, Jill Edmondson
"Whether you grow your own food or not, everyone can adopt mindful practices when purchasing or growing food"
The body mass index can’t tell us if we’re healthy. Here’s what we should use instead
Rachael Jefferson-Buchanan
"Why is such an imperfect tool still being used and what should we use instead?"
Hate sweater weather? These experts explain why you’re always cold
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Colder weather makes some of us especially miserable. Genetics, metabolism and where you were born all play a role
Secrets to longevity can be taught, and “conservative cities have been better” at adopting them
Melanie McFarland
Do you want to age healthily? "Live to 100's" Dan Buettner spoke to Salon about the lessons learned from Blue Zones
“The worst dietary experiment”: How the US government wrecked our relationship with dietary fats
Bibi Hutchings
And here is one simple way we can fix it
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