Health

The manufacturers of sports energy bars and drinks market them as providing an “edge” for amateur and professional athletes. The implicit claim is that their...

An infant’s first year is an important time of development, both physiologically and emotionally. It is also a period where verbal language is barely emerging,...

Hand washing is a vital tool in the fight against COVID-19. Scientists have demonstrated that a good hand washing regimen can significantly slow the progress of...

MANHATTAN, Kan. – In light of the current outbreak of the novel coronavirus, food safety specialist Karen Blakeslee says grocery stores are doing hero’s...

As spring arrives in the metro, Kansas City officials consider closing some streets to give residents more places to get outside while maintaining proper...

Early stage type 2 diabetes may not produce obvious symptoms, making detection difficult and often leading to cardiovascular issues. It is known, however, that the...

by James Kingsland medicalnewstoday.com/articles/how-might-global-warming-influence-the-spread-of-viruses   We know from past epidemics that changes in temperature, rainfall, and humidity can have profound effects on the spread of infectious disease. In the...

by Tim Newman medicalnewstoday.com/articles/why-is-nutrition-so-hard-to-study     Is dairy good or bad for health? Is cholesterol evil? Does red meat kill or cure? Is the ketogenic diet a godsend...

Jessica Caporuscio, Pharm.D.     Almond milk and soy milk are the two most popular plant-based milk varieties on the market. What are the differences and is...

New research suggests that eating tofu and other soy-based foods may reduce the risk of coronary heart disease. The findings, which feature in the journal Circulation,...