Fentanyl Supply, Potency Declining, Yet Experts Remain Cautious
The fentanyl supply chain is drying up, while law enforcement efforts have increased, reducing overdose deaths.
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Celebrating Sobriety: A Guide to AA Chips and Milestones
Chip presentations like these will make a person feel that sense of community and support; members applaud one another as they celebrate.
Asbestos Contamination in Everyday Talc Fuels Alarm and Health Concerns Among U.S. Women
Nearly a quarter (24%) of women have used talc products daily or weekly, with over a quarter (29%) regularly using them on their children—61% express deep concern about the long-term health impact.
Scientists Discover Antibodies That Can Ward Off K. Pneumoniae
Immunity-enhancing antibodies could hold the key to combating drug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infections.
Selenium in Brazil Nuts Reduces Inflammation, Improves Gut Health
Incorporating selenium into a balanced diet is a simple way to improve overall health and wellness.
Children With Disabilities in Foster Care Have Poor Outcomes
Children with mental and physical disabilities experience high rates of maltreatment, difficulties in finding homes, and increased mortality rates in foster care.
Researchers Find Potential New Option for Treating Fibrosis
The discovery that fibrosis can be driven by a self-sustaining loop opens the door to new strategies for disrupting the process.
“Weekend Warrior” Approach Effective in Preventing Disease
Weekend warrior routines reduce risk of health complications just as well as daily exercise regimens.
Tulisokibart Shows Promise in the Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis
New drug proves in clinical trials to be effective for treating symptoms of irritable bowel disease.
Pandemic Didn’t Increase Autism Risk During Pregnancy
COVID-related stress, infection in pregnant mothers did not lead to an increase in children born with ASD.