health
How Healthy Is Olive Oil?
This star of the Mediterranean diet is packed with nutritional benefits. Source link
Jirdes Winther Baxter, 101, Dies; Last Survivor of Epidemic in Alaska
An outbreak of diphtheria inspired a celebrated sled dog relay of nearly 700 miles to deliver lifesaving serum to the remote town of Nome. Source link
In the New Vaccine Schedule, Signs of Bigger Changes to Come?
Comments by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his allies suggest the revised schedule may presage an approach to immunization that prizes individual autonomy and downplays scientific expertise. Source link
Death Toll From California Wild Mushroom Poisoning Rises to 3
The death of a Sonoma County resident last week prompted public health officials to urge foragers not to consume wild mushrooms. Source link
Bird Flu Viruses Raise Mounting Concerns Among Scientists
Researchers are not just worried about the virus popping up on American farms. Other types are causing trouble around the world. Source link
Trump’s Steep Science Budget Cuts to Be Turned Back by Congress
After the White House called for billions of dollars in funding reductions, senators and representatives are rescinding the proposed cuts and even boosting funds for basic research. Source link
How to Spark Up Your Sex Drive
Experts say scheduling sex is fine, but there are even more effective ways to cultivate intimacy. Source link
New to Strength Training? Add These Isometric Exercises to Your Workout.
Challenge yourself with these body weight moves. Source link
Joel Habener, Whose Research Led to Weight-Loss Drugs, Dies at 88
His discovery of the protein fragment GLP-1 was crucial in the development of Ozempic, Wegovy and other blockbuster obesity and diabetes treatments. Source link
Measles Outbreak in South Carolina Worsens
The outbreak has now spread to more than 300 people, most of them children. Source link