Teenage E-Cigarette Use Continues to Decline
The percentage of middle and high school students reporting that they vaped tobacco products dropped to about a third of…
Steve Silberman, 66, Dies; Writer Deepened Understanding of Autism
Prodded by Oliver Sacks, he wrote a humane, award-winning book about the condition. A music maven, he also wrote liner…
Are Some Ultraprocessed Foods Worse Than Others?
A new study may offer the biggest clues yet.Name a common condition — heart disease, Type 2 diabetes, cancer, dementia,…
Men on sodium valproate told to use contraception
Getty ImagesMen taking sodium valproate are being warned to use contraception while on the medicine, because of a "potential small…
Start-Up Investors Push Back Against Venture Capital’s Bigger-Is-Better Mantra
A small but vocal group is forming new funds and taking new approaches to counter the swell of money into…
New Covid Shots: Cost, Availability, Side Effects and More
We asked experts where and when you should get them, and how to lessen the side effects.New Covid-19 vaccines, which…
Common Beginner Runner Mistakes to Avoid
Running experts and coaches share their best advice for avoiding these common pitfalls.Running can be remarkably simple and impressively complex.It’s…
Solar Farms Look to Produce Something Apart From Power: Pollinator Friendly Habitat
It’s not your average solar farm.The glassy panels stand in a meadow. Wildflowers sway in the breeze, bursts of purple,…
Pledge to make cervical screening more accessible
A wellbeing team has pledged to make cervical screening tests more accessible to "higher risk women".
Hospice to cut jobs and services over funding shortfall
A hospice has announced it needs to save £1.5m and cut 40 jobs in order to secure its future.