Going to bed after this time could lead to poorer mental health, a Stanford study finds
by A Stanford University study found that going to bed after 1:00 a.m. could lead to mental health issues. Study co-author Dr. Jamie Zeitzer and sleep …
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When heat waves turns deadly: How extreme temperatures affect the human body
Hot weather can lead to dangerous health consequences. When the body gets too hot, heart strain and dehydration are just two possible risks that can …
FDA approves new drug to treat autoimmune liver disease: ‘Giant step forward’
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the French drugmaker Ipsen’s medication Iqirvo (elafibranor). Doctors discuss what this means for liver disease patients.The U.S. …
Our Reporter on How Pharmacy Benefit Managers Work
Pharmacy benefit managers are driving up drug costs for millions of people, employers and the government. New York Times pharmaceutical reporter, Rebecca Robbins, explains how.Pharmacy …
How PBMs Are Driving Up Prescription Drug Costs
Pharmacy benefit managers are driving up drug costs for millions of people, employers and the government.Pharmacy benefit managers are driving up drug costs for millions …
What to Do if You’re Overpaying for Prescriptions
Here’s what to know about your pharmacy benefit manager and how to find out if you are being overcharged for medications.Here’s what to know about …
Cancer Kills Millions of Dogs. Will Immunotherapy Prolong Their Lives?
Dr. Hans Klingemann, pioneering immunotherapy scientist, has studied whether the innovative treatment could save his two pets.Dr. Hans Klingemann, pioneering immunotherapy scientist, has studied whether …
Kids with obesity need ‘behavioral counseling,’ task force recommends: ‘Call to action’
Young people with obesity should receive intensive behavioral counseling, according to the US Preventive Services Task Force. Dr. Brett Osborn weighs in on the recommendation.Young …
How Helpful Is Walking for Lower Back Pain?
A new study adds to a large body of evidence on the effectiveness of movement for treating and preventing pain.A new study adds to a …
Grieving the loss of your favorite TV show? You’re not alone, study suggests: ‘Perfectly understandable’
Breaking up is hard to do, especially when it comes to the end of a favorite television show, a study found. Psychologists revealed the emotions …