This article was originally featured on KFF Health News. After spending 38 years in the Alabama prison system, one of the most violent and crowded in the nation, Larry Jordan felt lucky to live long enough to regain his freedom. ...
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This article was originally featured on KFF Health News. After spending 38 years in the Alabama prison system, one of the most violent and crowded in the nation, Larry Jordan felt lucky to live long enough to regain his freedom. ...
Read More »The dietary supplement market in the US is valued at more than $50 million dollars. One slice of that—fish oil supplements—has been growing in popularity in recent years, thanks to the many health benefits touted on their labels. However, medical ...
Read More »More people in the United States are dying from causes related to excessive alcohol consumption since 1999. Surprisingly, this is particularly true for American women, according to a study published July 28 in the journal JAMA Network Open. While men ...
Read More »This article is republished from The Conversation. As a veterinary science researcher, equine surgeon and sports medicine and rehabilitation specialist, I’ve seen firsthand the similarities between horses and humans. Both horses and people with endocrine disorders like Type 2 diabetes ...
Read More »You’ve probably been told you should up your daily fiber intake by eating hearty foods like wheat bread and black beans. But despite a broad-spectrum recommendation for the roughage, researchers can’t say for certain why it’s so good for our ...
Read More »This article is excerpted from Sian E. Harding’s book “The Exquisite Machine: The New Science of the Heart.“ It was originally featured on The MIT Press Reader. Nothing shows more clearly the perfect engineering of the heart than our own ...
Read More »For decades, doctors have prescribed low doses of daily aspirin to people over the age of 60 in order to prevent heart disease, much like dermatologists recommend sunscreen to prevent cancer. Those recommendations have made aspirin an incredibly popular drug. ...
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