Ultra-processed foods: bread may be considered one, but that doesn’t mean it’s all bad
Most modern bread is produced using a method called the Chorleywood process. Gamzova Olga/ ShutterstockHumans have been eating bread in...
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Annual numbers of excess deaths in the US relative to other developed countries are growing at an alarming rate
Homicides and the opioid epidemic both contribute to the rising U.S. death rates. Rubber Ball Productions/Brand X Pictures via Getty...
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Over-the-counter opioids: does Britain have a codeine problem?
Earlier this year, the NHS announced that it had cut opioid prescriptions by almost half a million in four years....
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Why it’s impossible for public policy to rely entirely on science
A person wearing a protective face mask looks at a street mural during the COVID-19 pandemic in Edmonton Alta, in...
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Long COVID: effects on fatigue and quality of life can be comparable to some cancers – new research
Southworks/ShutterstockAs of March 2023, the Office for National Statistics estimated that 1.7 million people in the UK were living with...
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Want to start therapy, but not sure what type will be right for you? Here are four to consider
PeopleImages.com - Yuri A/ShutterstockHave you been feeling persistently sad for weeks or months? Perhaps you’ve been lacking motivation, or feeling...
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Anti-trans bills and political climates are taking a significant mental health toll on trans and nonbinary people – even during Pride
States and schools with more inclusive policies and protections help LGBTQ youth and their families feel safer. AP Photo/Tommy MartinoPride...
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How to avoid toxic perfectionism when planning a wedding
Focusing on having a special day rather than a perfect day can help alleviate some of the pressure people feel...
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Wildfire smoke FAQ: What’s happening with air quality right now and why? What are the risks? How do I protect myself short-term? What about long-term protection? Is this the ‘new normal?’
With wildfire smoke affecting most of North America, what are the best ways to minimize the health impacts of air...
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Why understanding how spiders spin silk may hold clues for treating Alzheimer’s disease
novama/ShutterstockReally, we should envy spiders. Imagine being able to make silk like they do, flinging it around to get from...
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