Health
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Microplastics in drinking water to get EPA scrutiny
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has taken a significant step by proposing to include microplastics and pharmaceuticals on the list…
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HHS announces $144 million program to study effect of microplastics on the human body
The Department of Health and Human Services has announced a groundbreaking program called STOMP (Systemic Targeting of MicroPlastics) to study…
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Defining obesity or delaying care? New paper stirs medical debate
Obesity is a topic that continues to spark debate, with the focus now shifting towards redefining how we measure and…
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Why an ovary disorder may get a new name: Men can have it, too
But what about men? If PCOS is a metabolic disease, could men be affected by it as well? Yıldız believes…
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A new COVID-19 variant called “Cicada” is spreading. Here’s what to know.
The emergence of the BA.3.2 variant of COVID-19, nicknamed “Cicada,” has garnered attention from health authorities such as the Centers…
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SCOTUS rules against conversion therapy ban: Morning Rounds
The recent Supreme Court ruling against a Colorado ban on conversion therapy practices has sparked controversy and raised questions about…
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How an insurance plan for foster kids threatened an 8-year-old’s cancer care
Ollie Super, an 8-year-old girl, has been battling cancer since she was diagnosed with neuroblastoma as a toddler in foster…
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Why Burnout Isn’t Just About Work—It’s About How We Live
Burnout remains a significant issue affecting the workforce in 2026, as highlighted in the recent Work in America survey conducted…
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HSA industry’s lobbying push, MAHA’s rough stretch: D.C. Diagnosis
The world of health and medicine is always evolving, with new developments and controversies constantly making headlines. In the latest…
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WHOOP Health Platform Gets Glitzy Investors, Makes Big Promises
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is just one of the high-profile investors in the new round of funding for…
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