Of more than 500 occupations in the United States, flight attendants and pilots have the highest and second-highest proportion of radiation-related cancer deaths, a new study has found.

Review of more than 350 studies suggests that protein restriction may improve metabolism, reduce cellular damage, and promote healthy aging, while many sedentary adults may consume more protein than they need.

More leucovorin prescribed to kids after federal officials touted its unproven benefits for autism

Older adults could face harmful heat stress at just 1.5°C of global warming above preindustrial levels, compared with around 4°C for younger adults, suggesting people aged 60 and over are substantially more vulnerable to extreme heat than previously estimated.

In a large, diverse adult cohort of 40,360 individuals, it was found that adults with ADHD were twice as likely to develop Keratoconus compared to non-ADHD adults

Research has found patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) face a significantly higher risk of psychiatric disorders starting two to three years before diagnosis and lasting up to a decade after

Birth order may influence your disease risk later in life

Common microplastic may increase risk of fatty liver disease

Men whose testosterone levels fall unusually high or unusually low for their age group face an increased risk of developing depression

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

Unexpected Findings Add New Insight on Cannabis and Heart Health—UCSF trial found fewer premature heartbeats after cannabis inhalation, with potential implications for atrial fibrillation risk.

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

Cardiovascular and renal outcomes of combined SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists versus monotherapy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a network meta-analysis

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…

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

COVID-19 vaccination have prevented more than 16,000 hospitalizations and 4,000 deaths in one Washington county during the first 8 months of the vaccine rollout, according to a new modeling study

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

Psoriasis Associated With Increased Risk of Acute Periapical Abscesses

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

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