Shared decision-making with a child's physician is less common for immigrant parents, finds study

by Aaron Wagner,Pennsylvania State UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFor people who grew up in the United States, navigating health care can be complicated and intimidating, according to Saw

Updated on: March 28,2026

Shared decision-making with a child's physician is less common for immigrant parents, finds study

by Aaron Wagner,Pennsylvania State UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFor people who grew up in the United States, navigating health care can be complicated and intimidating, according to Saw

Updated on:March 28,2026

Regional residents walk 75 minutes more weekly in highly walkable areas, study finds

byUniversity of TasmaniaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew research published todayshows that regional residents living in walkable towns and centers walk 75 minutes more each week, prompting calls

Updated on: May 18,2026

Regional residents walk 75 minutes more weekly in highly walkable areas, study finds

byUniversity of TasmaniaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew research published todayshows that regional residents living in walkable towns and centers walk 75 minutes more each week, prompting calls

Updated on:May 18,2026

Research links travel to improved heart health, reduced stress and higher productivity

by Valeria Kolster,Texas A&M UniversityCredit: Quang Nguyen Vinh/PexelsTraveling isn't just good for the soul—it might also make you healthier and more productive, according to research from T

Updated on: May 26,2026

Research links travel to improved heart health, reduced stress and higher productivity

by Valeria Kolster,Texas A&M UniversityCredit: Quang Nguyen Vinh/PexelsTraveling isn't just good for the soul—it might also make you healthier and more productive, according to research from T

Updated on:May 26,2026

Air pollution alerts deliver big health benefits for Chinese cities

byUniversity of BirminghamCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAir pollution alerts issued by authorities in China's cities significantly reduce harmful pollution and save lives, a new study reveals.

Updated on: May 26,2026

Air pollution alerts deliver big health benefits for Chinese cities

byUniversity of BirminghamCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAir pollution alerts issued by authorities in China's cities significantly reduce harmful pollution and save lives, a new study reveals.

Updated on:May 26,2026

Babies born under sugar rationing grew into adults with lower cancer risk

By Weilong ZhangCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainCould how much sugar you consumed before your second birthday shape your health decades later—even into your 70s?A new study that my colleagues and I c

Updated on: August 27,2026

Babies born under sugar rationing grew into adults with lower cancer risk

By Weilong ZhangCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainCould how much sugar you consumed before your second birthday shape your health decades later—even into your 70s?A new study that my colleagues and I c

Updated on:August 27,2026

Focusing on how and why you eat—not just what—may be the key to healthy eating

by Nina Van Dyke and Rosemary V. Calder,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWhen most people think about "healthy eating," they usually focus onwhatthey eat. That might mean tr

Updated on: April 26,2026

Focusing on how and why you eat—not just what—may be the key to healthy eating

by Nina Van Dyke and Rosemary V. Calder,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWhen most people think about "healthy eating," they usually focus onwhatthey eat. That might mean tr

Updated on:April 26,2026

UK parents told to limit under-5s screen time

The UK government on Friday published its first national guidance on screen time for children, advising parents to allow no more than an hour a day for under-fives.The guidance comes amid a wider glob

Updated on: May 28,2026

UK parents told to limit under-5s screen time

The UK government on Friday published its first national guidance on screen time for children, advising parents to allow no more than an hour a day for under-fives.The guidance comes amid a wider glob

Updated on:May 28,2026

Second-hand smoke exposure down 96% since Scotland's smoking ban, study shows

byUniversity of StirlingCredit: Engin Akyurt from PexelsSecond-hand smoke exposure in Scotland is down 96% since the country's landmark smoke-free legislation came into force on March 26, 2006, ne

Updated on: May 23,2026

Second-hand smoke exposure down 96% since Scotland's smoking ban, study shows

byUniversity of StirlingCredit: Engin Akyurt from PexelsSecond-hand smoke exposure in Scotland is down 96% since the country's landmark smoke-free legislation came into force on March 26, 2006, ne

Updated on:May 23,2026

Five ways future health care leaders can tackle burnout in the workforce

by Katie Pearce,George Mason UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe fight against widespread burnout in the health care workforce should begin with the training of future health care administ

Updated on: May 16,2026

Five ways future health care leaders can tackle burnout in the workforce

by Katie Pearce,George Mason UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe fight against widespread burnout in the health care workforce should begin with the training of future health care administ

Updated on:May 16,2026

Menstrual health education and programs must reach all young adolescents

byColumbia University's Mailman School of Public HealthCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMenstrual health remains critically underprioritized in global research and programming, according to a new

Updated on: March 17,2026

Menstrual health education and programs must reach all young adolescents

byColumbia University's Mailman School of Public HealthCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMenstrual health remains critically underprioritized in global research and programming, according to a new

Updated on:March 17,2026