Uncooked morel mushrooms proved fatal for Montana diners

by Ernie MundellCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA salmon-and-mushroom sushi roll proved deadly for two restaurant patrons in Montana last year, and experts are sounding the alarm on the dangers of u

Updated on: March 19,2024 19

Uncooked morel mushrooms proved fatal for Montana diners

by Ernie MundellCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA salmon-and-mushroom sushi roll proved deadly for two restaurant patrons in Montana last year, and experts are sounding the alarm on the dangers of u

Updated on:March 19,2024 19

Stickers and wristbands aren't a reliable way to prevent mosquito bites

by Cameron Webb,The ConversationCredit: Jimmy Chan from PexelsProtecting yourself and family from mosquito bites can be challenging, especially in this hot and humid weather. Protests from young

Updated on: March 21,2024 19

Stickers and wristbands aren't a reliable way to prevent mosquito bites

by Cameron Webb,The ConversationCredit: Jimmy Chan from PexelsProtecting yourself and family from mosquito bites can be challenging, especially in this hot and humid weather. Protests from young

Updated on:March 21,2024 19

Dry January strategies and benefits you might not have considered

by Patty Cox,Florida State UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainTaking a break from drinking alcohol even for just one month can lead to surprising and significant improvements in both ph

Updated on: March 18,2024 16

Dry January strategies and benefits you might not have considered

by Patty Cox,Florida State UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainTaking a break from drinking alcohol even for just one month can lead to surprising and significant improvements in both ph

Updated on:March 18,2024 16

Flu shots are doing OK vs. virus, US numbers indicate

by Mike StobbeA sign for flu vaccination is displayed on a screen at a pharmacy store in Buffalo Grove, Ill., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. Early estimates suggest flu shots are performing OK in the current

Updated on: March 16,2024 11

Flu shots are doing OK vs. virus, US numbers indicate

by Mike StobbeA sign for flu vaccination is displayed on a screen at a pharmacy store in Buffalo Grove, Ill., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. Early estimates suggest flu shots are performing OK in the current

Updated on:March 16,2024 11

Research shows lasting effects of smoking after quitting

Credit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers are still discovering how smoking continues to harm people's health even years after they quit, with a new study on Wednesday revealing tobacco's lasting e

Updated on: March 26,2024 17

Research shows lasting effects of smoking after quitting

Credit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers are still discovering how smoking continues to harm people's health even years after they quit, with a new study on Wednesday revealing tobacco's lasting e

Updated on:March 26,2024 17

Adding folic acid to table salt could prevent life-threatening birth defects

by Rob Spahr,Emory UniversityThe participants of an international study on the effectiveness of adding folic acid to iodized table salt in the prevention of serious birth defects hold containers

Updated on: March 19,2024 17

Adding folic acid to table salt could prevent life-threatening birth defects

by Rob Spahr,Emory UniversityThe participants of an international study on the effectiveness of adding folic acid to iodized table salt in the prevention of serious birth defects hold containers

Updated on:March 19,2024 17

Five exercise tips for getting back on track after winter illness and inertia

by Maggie Haslam,University of MarylandCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAfter a dreary winter—and brutal flu and cold season—most of us are welcoming a new kind of affliction: spring fever. Com

Updated on: March 19,2024 19

Five exercise tips for getting back on track after winter illness and inertia

by Maggie Haslam,University of MarylandCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAfter a dreary winter—and brutal flu and cold season—most of us are welcoming a new kind of affliction: spring fever. Com

Updated on:March 19,2024 19

Aromatherapy use and safety: What to know about essential oils during pregnancy

by Mayo Clinic News Network, Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: CC0 Public DomainPeople often have questions about using essential oils before, during and after pregnancy. These natural oils are distille

Updated on: March 19,2024 18

Aromatherapy use and safety: What to know about essential oils during pregnancy

by Mayo Clinic News Network, Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: CC0 Public DomainPeople often have questions about using essential oils before, during and after pregnancy. These natural oils are distille

Updated on:March 19,2024 18

You can now order all kinds of medical tests online: Research shows this is (mostly) a bad idea

by Patti Shih, Fiona Stanaway, Katy Bell and Stacy Carter,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMany of us have done countless rapid antigen tests (RATs) over the course of the pande

Updated on: March 18,2024 20

You can now order all kinds of medical tests online: Research shows this is (mostly) a bad idea

by Patti Shih, Fiona Stanaway, Katy Bell and Stacy Carter,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMany of us have done countless rapid antigen tests (RATs) over the course of the pande

Updated on:March 18,2024 20

Long and irregular work hours may impair sleep

by University of SouthamptonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPeople who have atypical work patterns, such as shift workers and those who work on the weekend, have worse quality and quantity of sl

Updated on: March 27,2024 13

Long and irregular work hours may impair sleep

by University of SouthamptonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPeople who have atypical work patterns, such as shift workers and those who work on the weekend, have worse quality and quantity of sl

Updated on:March 27,2024 13

Study of fatal and nonfatal shootings by police reveals racial disparities, dispatch risks

by Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study from researchers at the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions and Vanderbilt Un

Updated on: March 19,2024 20

Study of fatal and nonfatal shootings by police reveals racial disparities, dispatch risks

by Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study from researchers at the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions and Vanderbilt Un

Updated on:March 19,2024 20

Is it broken? A strain or sprain? How to spot a serious injury now school and sport are back

by Myles Murphy,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainKids are back at school, playgrounds, sport and general mucking around. This can lead to two things: happy children and injuries.

Updated on: March 18,2024 10

Is it broken? A strain or sprain? How to spot a serious injury now school and sport are back

by Myles Murphy,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainKids are back at school, playgrounds, sport and general mucking around. This can lead to two things: happy children and injuries.

Updated on:March 18,2024 10