U.S. bans Red No. 3 food dye
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced a ban on Red No. 3, a food dye still included in more than 3,000 food products nationwide. According to…
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Global health experts propose a new definition for obesity
An international commission of 58 health experts recommend shifting away from high BMI as the primary clinical tool for the diagnosis of obesity….
ADHD associated with reduced life expectancy
A new study published in the British Journal of Psychiatry found that adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, die an average of…
Ozempic may have more uses (and side effects) than we thought
A massive new study has shed more light on the real potential — and possible downsides — of GLP-1RA drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy. Published in the…
Focus on fitness to live longer
Want to live longer? Prioritize your physical fitness. According to a recent study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, physical fitness…
Try Dublin Coddle for a traditional St. Patrick’s Day dish
Dublin Coddle has a rich history deeply embedded in the culture of Dublin, Ireland, dating back to at least the 18th century, with some sources suggesting…
Most poisonings occur in the home
Poison Prevention Week: March 16-22 Most poisonings occur in the home Poison Control Centers receive more than 2 million accidental poisoning calls each…
Speaking of Safety: March is Workplace Eye Health and Safety Month
About 1,000 eye injuries occur in American workplaces each day. Potential eye health hazards occur in every kind of workplace, though injuries are most…
Make retirement plans to suit your needs
Traditional retirement advice is to plan to have enough income to cover 80 percent of the income you earn while working. That way you will be able to…
Is your home fully covered?
You probably remember Hurricane Katrina, but if you lived outside its path, you may not remember the insurance battles that followed. When Gulf Coast…