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…
A batch of rice noodles was left unrefrigerated for more than 63 hours before serving. Published: November 13, 2026, 12:05 am Last updated: November 13, 2026, 12:04 am Four people have been sentenced in Taiwan in relation to a fatal food poisoning outbreak that occurred in 2024. In 2025, the Taipei District Prosecutors Office said five
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State and local governments spent about $3.7 billion in opioid settlement funds last year. That’s more than the median annual income of 42,000 American families combined. The money comes from companies that were sued for aggressively pushing painkillers and fueling the opioid crisis. Large amounts went to addiction treatment, recovery housing, and other initiatives that