App lets Android users control their health records Cornell Chronicle A new Android app developed by Cornell Tech researchers and collaborators will make it easy for people to collect their personal health data and share it with … >View original article Contributor:
Indiana announced the death on Friday, saying only that the person was over 18. State and federal health officials are working urgently to understand the cause. View original article Contributor:
Safety of Vaping Cannabis Oil Challenged as Hospital Cases Continue Westword Vaping is marketed to both tobacco and marijuana smokers as the safer alternative to smoking. But as hundreds of cases of vaping-related illnesses pop up … >View original article Contributor:
A new study that links artificially sweetened beverages to premature death is prompting public angst. Some scientists say it has significant flaws. View original article Contributor:
We were two kids once, a boy and a girl, making plans for the rest of our lives. Now we were two men in middle age, sharing memories. View original article Contributor:
The author of “The 4-Hour Workweek” is behind a surge in funding for clinical research into psychedelic drugs. View original article Contributor:
Some hospitals and hospices have policies that forbid nurses to be part of the process or even to discuss end-of-life options. View original article Contributor:
Vegetarians and vegans are likely to be concerned by the results of a new study with a surprising finding: those following meat-free diets, which are typically associated with better cardiovascular health, may actually have a higher risk of stroke than those who eat meat. But it’s too soon to run out and order a steak. … Read more
Spend an afternoon hanging out in a Starbucks or Dunkin, and you’ll probably see a handful of teens—and maybe even some younger kids—stopping in for a cup of coffee. A 2017 industry report from the National Coffee Association found that the percentage of Americans aged 13 to 18 who drink coffee every day had risen … Read more
Though juice was once a cornerstone of a balanced breakfast, its place at the table has been looking a bit precarious these days. Concerns over excess sugar and calories have led many parents to stop buying it–especially after a 2017 recommendation from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), which said juice provides no nutritional benefit … Read more