How a Popular Cold Med Ban Will Affect Americans
Adobe Stock From Newsmax America’s most popular cold medications contain a nasal decongestant that doesn’t work, creating a knotty dilemma for regulators, a new study reports. Cold remedies containing phenylephrine remain consumers’ most popular choice, despite decades of concern that…
Leave prostate screening to men, their docs: panel
From Newsmax Whether to get screened for prostate cancer is a question that men aged 55 to 69 should decide themselves in consultation with their doctors, according to finalized guidance issued Tuesday by an influential panel of health care experts….
A new study found it may not matter whether you cut fat or carbs to lose weight — and it proves what dieters have known all along
By Lindsay Dodgson From Business Insider new study didn’t find much of a difference between healthy low-fat and low-carb diets. People on the two diets lost about the same amount of excess weight. Participants were encouraged not just to go…
More and more pregnant women are using marijuana — but it could be dangerous
By Andrew Joseph, STAT From Business Insider More pregnant women are using marijuana now than a decade ago, and the rate is particularly high among younger pregnant women, according to a new analysis of survey data published in the Journal…