Friday, January 31, 2025

Health - LEVEL4

US Splash Pad Waterborne Disease Outbreaks, 1997–2022

Results Overview of Splash Pad–Related Outbreaks Between 1997 and 2022, public health authorities across 23 U.S. states and Puerto Rico reported 60 outbreaks linked to splash...

Nighttime Habit May Signal Dementia: Neurologists Reveal Clues

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While sleep is undoubtedly pivotal for one's overall well-being,...

Mediterranean Sea Drains by 70%, Sparks Global Crisis

Approximately six million years ago, a remarkable geological event known as the Messinian Salinity Crisis reconfigured the Mediterranean, turning it into an immense salt...

Top Midnight Snacks to Lower Blood Pressure

Late-night snacking is a common habit, with half of adults indulging after 8 p.m. However, for those with high blood pressure, reaching for salty...

Exploring the Allure of Extreme Experiences

In his "In Times Past" column, David W. Dunlap delves into New York Times history by exploring artifacts at the Museum of The Times....

Why Surgeons Urge Against Kissing Babies

There's a cognitive bias known as "the curse of knowledge," sometimes referred to as "the curse of expertise." This bias occurs when you mistakenly...

St. Louis E. coli Outbreak: Test Results Unveiled

Despite the lettuce testing negative, officials maintain that the caterer's salads remain under suspicion as a potential source. ST. LOUIS COUNTY,...

Can Ozempic and Similar Drugs Reduce Heart Size?

Popular weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy are generating excitement due to their impressive short-term outcomes, which include improvements...