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Snortable Chocolate Claimed to Boost Energy: Is It Safe?
July 07, 2017 | ArticleA new "snortable" chocolate product is being marketed as a drug-free way to feel energized. But some health experts are wary of the potential health effects.
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How Much Should We Spend on Miracle Drugs? (Op-Ed)
July 07, 2017 | ArticleSpecialty prescription drugs are responsible for countless medical miracles, but their high price tag is the main reason health care costs are out of control.
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Sandbox Sickness: Diarrhea-Causing Bacteria Found in Playgrounds
July 07, 2017 | ArticleWhat's lurking in the playground sandbox? According to a new small study from Spain, the answer may confirm a parent's worst fears: dangerous germs.
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Parasitic Worm in Walrus Meat Infects 10 People in Alaska
July 06, 2017 | ArticleTen people in Alaska were recently infected with a relatively rare parasitic worm that they got from eating walrus meat.
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How Opioid Prescriptions Have Changed Recently: New Report
July 06, 2017 | ArticleToo many Americans are prescribed too many opioids for too long, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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If the Sun Is 93 Million Miles Away, Why Can't We Look Directly at It?
July 06, 2017 | ArticleDuring next month's solar eclipse, you may be tempted to gaze directly at the sun, but you absolutely should not do this without the proper eye protection.
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Charlie Gard Controversy: What Causes Infant's Rare Condition?
July 05, 2017 | ArticleCharlie Gard has a rare genetic condition that usually results in death in the first few months of life. Here's why the condition has such devastating effects on the body.
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Cancer Vaccines Help Patients Get Tumor-Free in 2 Studies
July 05, 2017 | ArticleCancer vaccines showed promise in two small new studies.
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Adults with ADHD May Face Higher Risk of Dementia
July 05, 2017 | ArticleAdults with ADHD may have an increased risk of developing dementia later in life, a new study from Taiwan finds.
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Common Heartburn Meds Linked to Increased Risk of Death
July 03, 2017 | ArticleTaking a popular type of heartburn drug may increase a person's risk of death, a new study finds.
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