Share on PinterestA new study finds further evidence of the link between the immune system and behavior.Over the past few years, scientists have discovered some intriguing links between immunity and the mind.One of the immune signaling molecules, or cytokines, that mediates these links is called interleukin-17a (IL-17a). IL-17a plays a role in psoriasis, which is…
Share on PinterestPhysicians are the gatekeepers of our health, but burnout rates are shockingly high.To help support the mental well-being of you and your loved ones during this difficult time, visit our dedicated hub to discover more research-backed information. Over and over in your head, you may be thinking: “I can’t do this anymore.”“My patients…
Share on PinterestIs striving for work-life balance causing physicians additional anxiety?The Cambridge dictionary defines work-life balance as “the amount of time you spend doing your job compared with the amount of time you spend with your family and doing things you enjoy.”For physicians, however, the concept of work-life balance is not so straightforward, as Dr.…
Share on PinterestSome researchers suggest that there may be an easy way to reduce motion sickness — by training the brain.A new study has found that motion sickness can be reduced through visuospatial training, which involves a person manipulating 3D objects in their imagination.The study, published in the journal Applied Ergonomics, may be particularly valuable…
Share on PinterestPreliminary research looks at the links between state governors’ political alignment and how long it took to mandate face masks in their respective states.Christopher Adolph, of the University of Washington (UW) in Seattle, is the lead author of the new study, which is part of the UW COVID-19 State Policy Project. He states:“Wearing…
State and federal public health officials are investigating a new outbreak of infant botulism poisoning. So far the outbreak has sickened three babies across three states: California, Pennsylvania and Washington, according to the Food and Drug Administration. The California Department of Public Health has reported that the infections are among infants who were fed Nara
The recalled product was distributed nationally through the online platforms, Amazon, Walmart, TikTok Shop, Target, and the company's websites, tnvitamins.com and doctorspride.com. Published: June 12, 2026, 10:11 pm Total Nutrition Inc. of Deer Park, NY is voluntarily expanding its recall of TNVitamins and Doctor's Pride Ultra Potent Complete Green Superfood Moringa Capsules because they have
The consumer group wants the USDA to release information about previously approved testing methods the department now says are unsatisfactory because of false positives. Published: June 12, 2026, 12:05 am Consumer Reports says the USDA should release information about Salmonella testing methods for some chicken products that it first deemed adequate but under the Trump