Common microplastic may increase risk of fatty liver disease

Transitioning to a plant-based diet requires careful planning and targeted food fortification to prevent protein and micronutrient deficiencies, especially in vulnerable groups like the elderly…

Migraines are linked to accelerated brain aging in regions tied to memory and emotion

COVID can wake up a slew of dormant viruses inside you

Study Finds Many Colorado Jails Still Lack Public Opioid Treatment Policies Despite State Mandate

A pan-Canadian youth mental health program generates nearly $10 in public benefits for every $1 invested (it saved an average of $4,355 per patient annually), with the greatest returns from including young people with the most complex mental health needs

Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Notably Higher Prostate Cancer Risks

Very-low-calorie keto is the most effective diet for restoring testosterone in obese men, though overall weight loss primarily drives this recovery (3 nmol/L per 10kg lost)

Study Demonstrates the Impact of Expanding Mobile Addiction Clinics: 15% of Patients Seen Remain on Buprenorphine Treatment After 180 Days

Outmigration to the US mainland topped 2.5% among Puerto Rico Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 and older in the year of Hurricane Maria regardless of health status, while those with a dementia diagnosis were slightly more likely to leave across 2012 to 2019

GLP-1 weight loss drugs such as Ozempic are linked with a lower risk of age‐related macular degeneration (AMD), a common eye disease that is the leading cause of irreversible vision loss in older adults.

Adults who do both aerobic and muscle strengthening exercises are less likely to develop a raft of chronic diseases: 50% less type 2 diabetes, 24% less hypertension and 23% less cancer…

Scientists identify 19 core dimensions of positive mental health in new consensus study

Mental health workers may hold negative beliefs about people who misuse opioids

Single people who pursue novel activities report better psychological health

Social anxiety, not masking, may drive mental health struggles in autistic adults

A clinical audit of 810 conversations across 9 chatbots found concerning mental health responses were widespread, though less common in newer models.

New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567m over harms to children’s mental health

Judge rules Meta caused "public nuisance" and must fund mental health treatment

New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567m over harms to children’s mental health

University of Michigan Drops First-Semester Grades to 'Curb Mental Health Crisis'

Marine heatwaves may threaten human health by intensifying extreme weather, promoting harmful algal blooms, disrupting seafood supplies and livelihoods, and contributing to anxiety and grief in coastal communities…

U of Michigan drops first-semester grades to ‘curb mental health crisis’

Testing of 113 personal care and cleaning products (from Target, Amazon, Walmart, Dollar Tree) found 85% contained unlabeled chemicals with known or suspected health hazards, and one in four contained chemicals contradicting package claims, including synthetic chemicals in products "100% natural”

Community health workers delivering telehealth coaching plus a structured feedback loop with doctors lowered long-term blood sugar by 1.0 percentage point more than usual care over 12 months, in a randomized trial of 257 uninsured Hispanic adults with diabetes

Dataset: Dead mental health startups, 2000-2026, coded on 18 fields

Uncovering how Epstein-Barr virus drives MS | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Parental wealth may be more important than whether they smoke or drink for a child's future health

Pollen may exacerbate COPD symptoms

Sleep disturbances are far more common among workers in mid-later life than previously believed

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