Friday, May 1, 2026

Health - LEVEL3

Worry mounts as avian flu expands in US cattle: 32 herds affected across 8 states

The spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) in US dairy cows has experts concerned, as the virus continues to affect new herds and...

Why Marijuana Causes the Munchies: Explained

CNN has recently published an informative article about the effects of marijuana on appetite. The article explains that the active ingredient in marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinol...

Some pharmacists are worried about potential jail time due to ambiguous abortion laws

Matt Murray, a pharmacist in Boise, Idaho, is alarmed when a prescription for misoprostol comes through his pharmacy. This medication, while FDA-approved for preventing...

A traditional Japanese diet may benefit women’s brain health, research suggests

Title: Traditional Japanese Diet May Avert Brain Shrinkage in WomenVarious Japanese dishes like green tea, seaweed, and fish might help fight brain shrinkage...

Cardiac arrest and COVID vaccines aren’t linked in young, CDC says

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has stated that the COVID-19 vaccine does not cause sudden heart death in healthy young...

How Brain Networks Sustain Attention

A recent study at the Georgia Institute of Technology has explored how the brain maintains deep focus. The research made use of fMRI to...

Doctors outraged as psychiatrist ‘funded by big pharma’ suggests antidepressants should be given over-the-counter

Psychiatrist Dr. Roy Perlis is under fire for advocating the over-the-counter (OTC) sale of antidepressants in an article published by STAT news. Other medical...

Anti-vax pet owners opposing rabies shot. That’s concerning to vets.

In recent years, some dog owners have started doubting the safety of vaccines, raising fears about the return of deadly diseases like rabies. This...