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  • Our ‘food environments’ affect what we eat. Here’s how you can change yours to support healthier eating

    Changing our eating habits is challenging due to unhealthy food environments. Removing temptations, planning non-food activities, and creating rules can help achieve healthier eating goals.
  • What Would a Second Trump Presidency Look Like for Health Care?

    Trump’s promise to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act resurfaces, despite its increased popularity and his failure to present a replacement plan.
  • An RSV vaccine has been approved for people over 60. But what about young children?

    Australia approves first RSV vaccine for adults over 60, but what about protection for young children? Other vaccines and strategies are being explored.
  • America’s Health System Isn’t Ready for the Surge of Seniors With Disabilities

    The health care system is unprepared for the growing number of older adults with disabilities, leading to inadequate treatment and discrimination. New initiatives aim to address these issues.
  • Stickers and wristbands aren’t a reliable way to prevent mosquito bites. Here’s why

    Don’t be fooled by mosquito repellent wristbands and patches – they’re not as effective as topical repellents. Stick to the tried and true methods of protection.
  • Women and Minorities Bear the Brunt of Medical Misdiagnosis

    Misdiagnosis is a widespread problem in the US, with nearly 1 in 4 hospital patients who died or were transferred to intensive care experiencing a diagnostic error. Women and minorities are particularly at risk.
  • One in twenty people has no sense of smell – here’s how they might get it back

    Smell training, a therapy for recovering lost sense of smell, may be more effective when combined with cross-modal associations, according to recent research.
  • Fixing Fascia

    Why (And How) You Should Take Care Of Your Fascia: The web-like connective tissue that can cause pain and mobility issues if not properly maintained.
  • Mammography AI Can Cost Patients Extra. Is It Worth It?

    AI analysis of mammograms is becoming more common, but questions remain about its value and cost to patients.
  • Covering obesity: 6 tips for dispelling myths and avoiding stigmatizing news coverage

    News coverage of obesity often stigmatizes people with larger bodies, emphasizing stereotypes and using dehumanizing images, according to a recent analysis. Journalists need to change the way they report on obesity to eliminate bias and promote understanding.

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