Category: Science
Microbiome Science: What We Know vs. What We Assume
The microbiome is a gut-wrenching mystery. One day, it’s the key to immortality; the next, it’s just along for the…
How protein shapes digestion and overall health
For years, protein has been hailed as the ultimate macronutrient for muscle growth and recovery. But emerging research suggests its…
Public health and political power: Democratic bill says ‘best science’ must be followed
In the chaos of the COVID-19 pandemic, we learned one thing: public health isn’t just about science – it’s also…
Daily cannabis use linked to public health burden
A new study analyzes the disease burden and the risk factors for severity among people who suffer from a condition…
Trump cuts to basic science, medical studies will hurt everyone, researchers say
The Trump administration’s cuts to health research will shorten life expectancy and threaten the lives of all Americans, according to…
Walking is great for your health. Walking backward? Even better.
Walking is one of the simplest and most accessible ways to stay fit, but taking a few steps in reverse…
MAHA caucus member pledges hearings into ‘corruption’ of a public health sector ‘captured by Big Pharma’
FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., a member of the newly created Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) senatorial caucus,…
Is This Common Herbicide Harming Your Health?
The science on glyphosate, best known as Roundup, still isn’t settled. As part of his pledge to “Make America Healthy…
How COVID Reshaped Public Health Understanding of Disease Spread by Air
By Carl Zimmer news article Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified…
2 King’s College health science leaders honored by National Academies of Practice
Feb. 18—WILKES-BARRE — King’s College on Tuesday announced that Dr. Jennifer Dessoye, chair of occupational therapy, and Dr. Christopher O’Brien,…
