Germophobes Can Breathe Easy On Airplanes, In Hospitals, Experts Say
FRIDAY, Dec. 5, 2025 Germophobes can breathe a little easier when visiting a hospital or taking an airplane trip, a new study says.The ambient air on planes and
Weed Extract Might Lower Dog Aggression
FRIDAY, Dec. 5, 2025 A marijuana extract appears to help soothe the nerves of aggressive dogs, a new study says.Canines given cannabidiol (CBD) supplements long
Fewer Opioids Needed After “Needle” Knee Surgery
FRIDAY, Dec. 5, 2025 Knee surgery patients use fewer opioids and recover more quickly following an innovative needle surgical technique, a new study says.Patien
Substantial Progress Made Against Childhood Cancers, Report Says
FRIDAY, Dec. 5, 2025 Leanna Munir was a 6-year-old bundle of energy two years ago, until one day her vim and vigor vanished without warning. I couldn t force he
Air Pollution Contributing To Clogged Arteries, Study Suggests
FRIDAY, Dec. 5, 2025 Air pollution could be contributing to clogged arteries, a new study says.People exposed long-term to common air pollutants have an increas
LaFollette Nutrition expanding its hours
LAFOLLETTE, TN. (WLAF)- LaFollette Nutrition is changing its hours just as the holiday season begins. Starting Mon. Dec. 8, the store will be open seven days a week. The new hours are
“Familiar flavors”: Danone calls for patient-centric medical nutrition to improve adherence
Danone underscores the importance of personalized medical nutrition with familiar flavors to help patients adhere to their prescribed plans and support their recovery. The company’s specialized nutrition brand, Nutricia, recently launched its
Indiana farm animals need better nutrition, not antibiotics
Antibiotics are routinely added to animal feed to prevent illness. This practice contributes to resistant bacteria that can move into our food supply.
STAT+: In sweeping presentation, vaccine critic urges government advisers to rethink childhood shots
WASHINGTON — The future of children’s vaccines was on the agenda at Friday’s meeting of federal vaccine advisers, who are reviewing the childhood schedule. Informing their discussion: a leader in the effort
Opinion: The question we need to ask about the maternal mortality crisis
Why now? I had three children without ever seeing a doctor. Why go looking for problems? That’s what Fatima, a 38-year-old Somali mother, said when I encouraged her to attend a prenatal