She Takes a Hands-On Approach to Health Care
Sheila Davis runs a nonprofit that focuses on bringing modern medicine to the world’s poorest and sickest communities. View original article Contributor:
Month: November 2019
Poverty Impacts Access to Health Care. These Women Are Trying to Change That.
A look at three women who are working to make people with low incomes healthier. View original article Contributor:
For Some Children With Autism, Dance Is a Form of Expression
Researchers are studying how movement helps children with special needs improve social communication and motor skills. View original article Contributor:
Will Science Ever Give Us a Better Night’s Sleep?
Unraveling the mysteries of sleep might depend on studying the genes of people who don’t get much. View original article Contributor:
What to know about ferritin and hair growth
Ferritin is a protein found throughout the body that stores iron. Low ferritin levels, and low iron levels, could affect hair growth and hair health. Read this article to learn more about ferritin and how it can affect the hair. View original article Contributor:
Why you should wash fruits and vegetables
People should always wash fruits and vegetables before eating or cooking them. Washing them reduces the risk of consuming harmful bacteria. Learn more here. View original article Contributor:
What to know about nut allergies
Tree nut allergies are common, and they include reactions to almonds, cashews, and walnuts. An allergy to peanuts is not technically a nut allergy. Learn more about nut allergies here. View original article Contributor:
New injection halts peanut allergy for at least 2 weeks
One antibody injection allowed 11 of 15 adults with severe peanut allergy to eat a small amount of nut protein 15 days later with no allergic reaction. View original article Contributor:
‘Meth. We’re on it,’ says South Dakota in ridiculed ad campaign that cost $449,000
“I’m sure South Dakota residents don’t like being laughed at, that’s what’s happening right now,” one marketing expert said. View original article Contributor: Michael Brice-Saddler
Dread the Holidays? Feasting Together Might Actually Help
Sharing a meal with loved ones, co-workers or friends may seem like a chore, but research shows it has real benefits. Stick with us here. View original article Contributor: