Twenty47HealthNews https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Anti-trans measures don’t just target transgender men and women – a sociologist explains how ‘male’ or ‘female’ categories miss the mark for nonbinary Americans 1 in 4 children suffers from chronic pain − school nurses could be key to helping them manage it A common parasite can decapitate human sperm − with implications for male fertility Google searches for information about cancer lead to targeted ads from alternative clinics Let’s Talk Sex: 8 Must-Know Tips to Keep You & Your Boo Safe Monyetta Shaw-Carter Shares Her Breast Cancer Battle Is methylene blue really a brain booster? A pharmacologist explains the science Before the bump: Can pre-pregnancy planning affect child development? More Colorado workplaces are becoming safe places for employees in recovery There’s no evidence work requirements for Medicaid recipients will boost employment, but they are a key piece of Republican spending bill Game theory explains why reasonable parents make vaccine choices that fuel outbreaks 10 Best U.S. Cities to Celebrate Pride Month in 2025 Our trans health study was terminated by the government – the effects of abrupt NIH grant cuts ripple across science and society RFK Jr. says annual COVID-19 shots no longer advised for healthy children and pregnant women – a public health expert explains the new guidance Preventing urinary tract infections after menopause: What every woman should know Millions of US children have parents with substance use disorder, and the consequences are staggering − new research Chronic stress contributes to cognitive decline and dementia risk – 2 healthy-aging experts explain what you can do about it Billy Joel has excess fluid in his brain – a neurologist explains what happens when this protective liquid gets out of balance Janet Jackson Takes Home the AMA ICON Award Can a Bad Diet Cause Hair Loss? Charles B. Rangel, Former NY Congressman Has Died at 94 Kandi Burruss Reveals Her Aunt Bertha Has Alzheimer’s Disease For opioid addiction, treatment underdosing can lead to fentanyl overdosing – a physician explains MAHA report on children’s health highlights harms of ultraprocessed foods – a food scientist explains the research 🧬 How Your DNA Affects Exercise: The Science of Personalized Fitness Bee Propolis and Fertility: Can It Really Help You Conceive? Marathon runners rely on family and experts to succeed, while races rely on passionate volunteers FDA will approve COVID-19 vaccine only for older adults and high-risk groups – a public health expert explains the new rules WHO is finalizing a new treaty that prepares for the next pandemic − but the US isn’t signing Preventing exposure to intimate partner violence for mothers and children: A promising approach Today Show co-host Sheinelle Jones’ husband, Uche Ojeh, has died How abortion laws focusing on fetal viability miss the mark on women’s experiences FDA limits access to COVID-19 vaccine to older adults and other high-risk groups – a public health expert explains the new rules What does it mean for Biden’s prostate cancer to be ‘aggressive’? A urologic surgeon explains Too much sitting increases risk of future health problems in chest pain patients – new research Biden is getting prostate cancer treatment, but that’s not the best choice for all men − a cancer researcher describes how she helped her father decide President Biden’s Prostate Cancer: Black Men Pay Attention Teens of any age who drink alcohol with their parents’ permission drink more as young adults, new research shows How 3D printing is personalizing health care Cuts to school lunch and food bank funding mean less fresh produce for children and families Do Abortion Bans Top Family Rights? The Adriana Smith Story Growing up on a farm can prevent asthma and allergies Cutting HIV aid means undercutting US foreign and economic interests − Nigeria shows the human costs Sour Cream vs Mayo: Which One’s Healthier (and What’s the Real Difference)? Touch can comfort and heal, but also harm − a psychologist explains why gestures don’t always land as intended Why we fall for fake health information – and how it spreads faster than facts The Dangers Of Using AI As Therapy To All The Cassies Known and Unknown US safety net helps protect children from abuse and neglect, and some of those programs are threatened by proposed budget cuts US health care is rife with high costs and deep inequities, and that’s no accident – a public health historian explains how the system was shaped to serve profit and politicians