TUESDAY, April 18, 2023 -- Could taxing soda cut down on the consumption of sugary drinks? That's exactly what happened when a local “soda tax” was launched in Oakland, Calif., according to researchers from the University of California,...
TUESDAY, April 18, 2023 -- A leading doctors' group recommends that toddlers get screening for autism at 18 months old. That may not be a moment too soon — and earlier may be even better, researchers say. A new randomized clinical trial, the...
TUESDAY, April 18, 2023 -- Most people think of joint pain when they think of arthritis but, depending on the type of arthritis, other symptoms can crop up. Here's how to spot some of the most common signs of different types of...
TUESDAY, April 18, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- In the early months of 2021, heavy snow blanketed the city of Philadelphia. Justin Stroh and his wife, Bess, both in their 60s, had been taking turns shoveling the snow in front of their...
TUESDAY, April 18, 2023 -- Poverty is the fourth-greatest cause of death in the United States, according to new research. Researchers at the University of California, Riverside estimate that poverty was associated with 183,000 deaths in 2019 among...
TUESDAY, April 18, 2023 -- Striking a better work-life balance might make you a more effective manager on the job, according to a new study. A survey of managers and their employees found that bosses who could shut off after-work emails, calls and...
TUESDAY, April 18, 2023 -- Most cases of type 2 diabetes can be linked to making poor food choices, a new study finds. Researchers from Tufts University in Boston linked poor diet to 14 million cases of type 2 diabetes — about 70% of new diagnoses...
TUESDAY, April 18, 2023 -- Artificial intelligence (AI) may help clinicians diagnose tuberculosis in parts of the world where radiologists are scarce, a new study suggests. AI software successfully identified tuberculosis (TB) from cellphone photos...
Disconnecting from work in off hours can make you a better manager. Detaching at the end of the work day can make a boss feel more energized at work the next day, which makes them more effective, research shows. Read more Bad dietary choices are...
TUESDAY, April 18, 2023 -- Offering medications for opioid use disorder to prisoners could mean fewer overdose deaths later, new research suggests. “Offering medications for opioid addiction for incarcerated individuals saves lives. Specifically,...