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Fewer people may need statins to prevent heart disease, new study suggests
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHow is the new calculator different? Among other factors, the new tool: Removes race from the...
Nearly 8 percent of Senate aides make less than a living wage, report finds - Roll Call
CQ Politics· 14 minutes agoWorking for Congress is a lot of things: exciting at times, boring during others; sometimes...
Appalachian Kentuckians continue to face higher colorectal cancer mortality rates
Medical Xpress· 4 hours agoThe study "Colorectal cancer-related mortality trends in Appalachian Kentucky from 1999-2020: A...
The 12 Best Brat Pack Movies That We Can Still Watch on Repeat
People via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoBased on the 1967 novel by S.E. Hinton, the film was directed by Frances Ford Coppola and centered...
Why are tobacco firms targetting the poor?
Digital Journal· 6 days agoResearchers have found that flavour restrictions affect tobacco buyers differently, depending on the socioeconomic status of the user. This differential...
Harrison White, groundbreaking (and inscrutable) sociologist, dies at 94 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 20 minutes agoFor decades, Dr. White was considered to be one of the foremost thinkers in sociology — a status he...
Colorectal cancer deaths in Appalachian Kentucky have declined, study finds
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoDeaths from colorectal cancer in Appalachian Kentucky declined from 1999 to 2020, but far less than...
8 Reasons You Don’t Want To Retire in Michigan
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoMichigan is a beautiful state with affordable housing and plenty to do. But it may not be the best place for you to retire. Learn More: 16 Best Places To...
Why are girls starting puberty earlier?
The Week via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe trend is even more prominent in girls of color. "The trend toward earlier menarche age was more pronounced for Black, Hispanic and Asian women than...
Healthcare Protection Act will bring reforms, especially to underserved communities
Chicago Sun-Times· 24 hours agoAs a state senator representing a predominantly Black district, I am acutely aware of the unique...