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Health

Published
April 10, 2023

Stress linked to 37% higher chance of cognitive issues after 45

Add mild cognitive impairment to the health problems brought on by chronic stress, a study finds.
Published
April 9, 2023

Commentary: America’s decline in life expectancy speaks volumes about our problems

Our response to the crisis of shrinking life spans has been sadly typical – despite remedies achievable at ground level, it’s become a search for the magic bullet.
Published
April 2, 2023

Vegan Kitchen: May vegan milk call itself so? The FDA is leaning toward yes

But some say suggested nutrient label comparisons between plant-based and dairy-based milks are unfair.
Published
March 26, 2023

Cereal before bed? Food makers push ‘sleep’ snacks at night.

Marketing late-night meals as sleep enhancers is a food-industry tactic to create a so-called fourth meal. But some studies have shown late-night snacks can worsen your sleep.
Published
March 22, 2023

Coffee lovers gain 1,000 steps a day, but get less sleep, study shows

While coffee is beneficial for many people and can lower the risk of chronic diseases and perhaps even extend your life span, it can also disrupt your sleep and may cause some heart palpitations.

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Published
March 21, 2023

A deadly fungal infection is spreading in hospitals. Here’s what to know

Candida auris is a drug-resistant fungus that 'presents a serious global health threat,' according to the CDC.
Published
February 28, 2023

How does the brain age across the life span? New studies offer clues.

The good news is, that unlike other parts of the body, our brains are built to change over our lifetime, meeting the challenges set by every life stage.
Published
February 4, 2023

Coalition to promote paid family leave this week at Maine State House

Family and medical leave allows workers to take paid time off for the birth of a child or to care for a sick or aging relative.
Published
January 11, 2023

U.S. agency examines secret pollution source in 40 million homes: Gas stoves

According to one study, children living in a household with gas stoves have a 42% increased likelihood of already having asthma and a 24% increased risk of developing asthma at some point in their lifetime.
Published
January 8, 2023

4 strategies for eating more vegetables: Start by not overthinking it

There's no need to overhaul your life to incorporate more vegetables into your diet; simply toss them into what you are already making.