AHA News: As the Pandemic Wanes, Get Kids…

MONDAY, June 7, 2021 (American Heart Association News) -- Nice weather and a receding pandemic should make for a joyous, memorable summer, especially after a year of lockdowns, frustration and discouraging news. For kids, and…

A Womans Diet Might Help Her Avoid Breast…

MONDAY, June 7, 2021 -- Women whose diets tend to feed inflammation may have a heightened risk of breast cancer, a preliminary study suggests. The study, of more than 350,000 women, found that the more…

Bots Blamed for COVID Misinformation on Facebook

MONDAY, June 7, 2021 -- Bots, not individual users, drive much of the COVID-19 misinformation on Facebook, according to a new study. Bots are large numbers of automated accounts controlled by single users. "The coronavirus…

Youth Vaping Rates Decline, But 1 in 5…

MONDAY, June 7, 2021 -- Although the number of teens who use e-cigarettes has dropped significantly, new research suggests that vaping rates are still too high. "This study underscores that flavored e-cigarettes, especially JUUL, have…

Too Much Caffeine Might Raise Your Odds for…

MONDAY, June 7, 2021 -- That third or fourth cup of coffee may do more than make your heart race: New research suggests it could significantly increase your risk of glaucoma if you're genetically predisposed…