Category: Health
6 urban swimming paradises in the heart of Europe
Urban centers across Europe are increasingly embracing their waterways as focal points for recreation and ecological restoration. This article explores six cities where residents and…
The hidden dangers of chemical peels: what you need to know
Attention to health and well-being – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning against using at-home chemical peels without the guidance of…
Increased production of Vyvanse: a strategy to cope with the ADHD medication crisis
Healthcare Response to Drug Shortages – In response to the ongoing challenges faced by patients and healthcare providers in securing adequate supplies of ADHD medications,…
Decline in e-cigarette use among teens reaches lowest level in more than a decade
Recent data shows a significant decline in e-cigarette use among middle and high school students, reaching the lowest levels seen in a decade. The latest…
Study links increase in infant deaths to decline in bat populations
A recent scientific study has uncovered a troubling link between disease-related declines in bat populations and rising infant mortality rates. The research highlights a chain…
The weight issue: challenges of joint replacement in obese patients
In the field of healthcare, especially orthopedic medicine, a growing problem is emerging as obesity rates rise along with related health problems such as arthritis….
Former Governor Cuomo to testify before Congress on New York nursing home crisis in the midst of pandemic
Former New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo is set to testify publicly before a congressional committee on September 10 to answer questions about the high…
Understanding addiction as a persistent neurological condition
A recently launched awareness campaign in Burlington, Vermont, challenges traditional views of addiction with a powerful message displayed on an airport walkway: “Addiction is not…
Mental health exploitation: how Acadia hospitals profit by unnecessarily retaining patients
Acadia Healthcare, one of the largest chains of psychiatric hospitals in the United States, has seen its revenues and stock price skyrocket in recent years….
Evaluation of the benefits of dialysis in prolonging the lives of elderly patients
Health researchers often scrutinize various medical treatments to determine their effectiveness, especially for older adults. One noteworthy study, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine,…