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…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana is taking aim at California’s Medicaid program for providing housing assistance, food, and other social services to high-need, low-income patients who tend to rack up big healthcare costs and, he argued, strain taxpayer funds. The Republican blasted California during back-to-back political attacks in May, saying the heavily
Published: July 12, 2026, 8:00 am Quick bites from around the food safety arena Well over 2,000 people across the U.S. have been diagnosed with parasitic Cyclospora infections, according to the CDC and state public health officials. Michigan’s Department of Health and Human Services was reporting more than 1,500 cases as of July 10. The
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