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Study finds even low lead levels in US water are linked to lead poisoning among susceptible people
Medical Xpress· 12 hours agoIn a nationwide, cross-sectional analysis of household water lead concentrations and blood...
How anti-Asian hate is worsening older San Franciscans' health
Medical Xpress· 15 hours agoThis increased isolation may be fueling poorer mental and physical health among the city's elderly Asian community if results from 80 in-depth interviews among Asian residents 50 years and older ...
Some Families With Private Health Insurance Still Need Financial Help, Study Says
MedPage Today· 3 days agoWhile that burden -- a measure of income minus food costs -- increased for higher-income families...
Allowable Lead Levels in U.S. Water Supply Can Harm Dialysis Patients, Study Shows
MedPage Today· 2 days agoThose with higher lead levels in household drinking water more likely to need maximum ESA dosing
Racial Disparities in Cognitive Outcomes Tied to Early Life Experiences
MedPage Today· 2 days agoEarly life experiences were associated with disparities in cognitive outcomes for Black and white...
Disturbing trend, more older Americans showing up in emergency room with cannabis poisoning
CBS News· 7 days agoFrom pain relief to being a sleep aid, CBD gummies and edible cannabis have been seen as the go-to...
Life expectancy for men in U.S. falls to 73 years — six years less than for women, per study
KTBS Shreveport· 2 days agoThe life expectancy of men in the U.S. is nearly six years shorter than that of women, according to...
Rising costs of health care coverage continue to put financial strain on even the privately insured
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoBy 2022, the share of Americans without health insurance had reached a record low of just under 8%. More than half the U.S. population, an estimated 180 million individuals (or 55%), were covered ...
Opinion | Smoking Isn't the Only Source of Nicotine Addiction in Town
MedPage Today· 2 days agoE-cigarettes were introduced in the early 2000s as a way for smokers to manage their nicotine...
Week in review: 500 lbs. of marijuana seized, freight train collision, and a DEA shooting
WPEC CBS12 West Palm Beach· 5 days agoHere are the stories with the most viewed photos from last week. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) —...