Fermented foods sustain both microbiomes and cultural heritageMany people around the world make and eat fermented foods. Millions in Korea alone make kimchi. The cultural heritage of…
Cannabis legalization has led to a boom in potent forms of the drug that present new hazards for adolescentsEventually, most adults reach a point where we realize we are out of touch with those much younger than us.…
Lung cancer is the deadliest of all cancers, and screening could save many lives − if more people could access itMany medical organizations have been recommending lung cancer screening for decades for those at high risk of developing the disease.…
Older Women Are Different Than Older Men. Their Health Is Woefully Understudied.Medical research has shortchanged women for decades. This is particularly true of older women, leaving physicians without critically important information…
Do hormonal contraceptives increase depression risk? A neuroscientist explains how they affect your mood, for better or worseMore than 85% of women – and more than 300 million people worldwide at any given time – use hormonal…