Young kids diagnosed with ADHD are often prescribed medication too quickly, study finds … from CBS Health
About 42% of the children in the study diagnosed with ADHD were prescribed drugs within 30 days of diagnosis. Read More
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CDC’s quit-smoking hotline and ads face shutdown … from CBS Health
For over a decade, the CDC’s anti-smoking ads and 1-800-QUIT-NOW hotline have helped Americans kick the habit. Now, both face an uncertain future after budget…
Mississippi declares public health emergency over rising infant deaths … from CBS Health
Mississippi’s infant mortality rate nearly double the most recent national average of 5.6 deaths per 1,000, according to the state Department of Health. Read More
Cleaning Products, Air Fresheners, and Lung Function … from WebMD Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
There is a reason the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention prohibits not only smoking but also scented or fragranced products in its buildings….
Cleaning Products, Air Fresheners, and Lung Function … from WebMD Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
There is a reason the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention prohibits not only smoking but also scented or fragranced products in its buildings….
True Health Intiative: Scientific Consensus on a Healthy Diet … from WebMD Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
The leading risk factor for death in the United States is the American diet. About a decade ago, the American Heart Association (AHA) expressed concern…
True Health Intiative: Scientific Consensus on a Healthy Diet … from WebMD Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
The leading risk factor for death in the United States is the American diet. About a decade ago, the American Heart Association (AHA) expressed concern…
Are Carboxymethylcellulose, Polysorbate 80, and Other Emulsifiers Safe? … from WebMD Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
Emulsifiers are the most widely used food additives. What are they doing to our gut microbiome? When grocery shopping these days, unless you’re sticking to…
Are Carboxymethylcellulose, Polysorbate 80, and Other Emulsifiers Safe? … from WebMD Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
Emulsifiers are the most widely used food additives. What are they doing to our gut microbiome? When grocery shopping these days, unless you’re sticking to…
Is Moringa the Most Nutritious Food? … from WebMD Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
Does the so-called miracle tree live up to the hype? Moringa (Moringa oleifera) is a plant commonly known as the “miracle” tree due to its…
Is Moringa the Most Nutritious Food? … from WebMD Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
Does the so-called miracle tree live up to the hype? Moringa (Moringa oleifera) is a plant commonly known as the “miracle” tree due to its…
Why I Don’t Recommend Moringa Leaf Powder … from WebMD Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
“Clearly, in spite of the widely held ‘belief’ in the health benefits of M. oleifera [moringa], the interest of the international biomedical community in the…
Why I Don’t Recommend Moringa Leaf Powder … from WebMD Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
“Clearly, in spite of the widely held ‘belief’ in the health benefits of M. oleifera [moringa], the interest of the international biomedical community in the…
Are Raw Mushrooms Safe to Eat? … from WebMD Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
Microwaving is probably the most efficient way to reduce agaritine levels in fresh mushrooms. There is a toxin in plain white button mushrooms called agaritine,…