In Ethiopia, many mothers with young kids don't eat enough different foods. This is a big problem. It's not just about one person. It affects everyone. But, most studies look at kids' food. They don't look at moms. And they use old ways to study the problem. This new study is different. It uses smar
Health insurance costs are skyrocketing. Many people are struggling to pay their premiums. The Affordable Care Act tax credits didn't get renewed. So, 22 million Americans face an average 114% increase in premiums. That's a huge jump. Families are left wondering how to handle this financial hit. Co
PrEP, a medication that shields against HIV, is incredibly effective. Yet, many people face obstacles when trying to access it. These barriers range from medical bias to insurance complications and doctors who are not familiar with the treatment. In some places, like Kansas, medical stigma has kept
Vitamin C is a big deal for our health. It's like a bodyguard, keeping us safe from harm. But it's also quite delicate. Heat can easily wreck it. That's why traditional juice-making methods can cause a huge loss. Up to 70% of Vitamin C can disappear. That's a lot! But don't worry, science has a sol
In the heart of Williamsburg, a trendy bakery named Birdee has sparked a heated debate. The issue? Dogs inside the bakery, which is not allowed by city health codes. A recent incident involving a Corgi biting a customer has brought this problem to light. Daniel Griffin, a local resident, was enjoyi
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a tricky condition. It affects the brain and spinal cord. People with MS often face depression. This can make life harder. But some people handle it better than others. Why is that? Resilience might be the key. Resilience is like a shield. It helps people bounce back from
Medical breakthroughs often seem like miracles, but are they really? Or is it just science advancing at the right time? For some, it doesn't matter. They see both as divine intervention. Take Howard, a retired doctor, who beat lymphoma in 2002 with a standard chemo treatment. His specialist warned
In the heart of Minnesota, a family has embraced a lifestyle that's both rewarding and challenging. Katie and Ryan Krejci now call a cozy 960-square-foot hunting shed home. They have transformed five acres of land into a thriving homestead. Their goal is to grow as much of their own food as possible
In South Korea, a group of workers are always on the move. They are the food delivery riders. They zip through streets on their motorcycles. Their job is to bring meals to people's doors. But what about their own health? A recent study dug into this. These riders face unique health challenges. Thei
In today’s digital world, it’s easy to feel like something is wrong with your body. A quick scroll through social media can leave you convinced that you’re “inflamed. ” But what does that even mean? The term “inflammation” has become a catch-all phrase. It’s used to explain everything from bloating
