Though she didn’t yet know the term “toxic,” Rashawnda James knew something was very off about her relationship with her mother when she was just 13 years old. “I realized that in the conversations at school that they were talking…
Year: 2023
The best way to think of the way hair grows is to picture a garden. How well it grows is completely a result of what is happening “underground.” “Like a garden, a normal hair cycle should lead to a product,…
April 20, 2023 – Your hair has stem cells near the roots, and they are important in making your hair brown, black, or another natural color. But these cells need to move to a different part of the follicle and…
SOURCES: David Shurtleff, PhD, deputy director, National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, National Institutes of Health ; expert panel member, cannabis-research resource STEM. Ziva Cooper, PhD, director, UCLA Center for Cannabis and Cannabinoids. Shane Pennington, attorney, cannabis law firm Vicente…
Genetic Biomarker Testing for Lung Cancer: What to Know When you find out you have non-small-cell lung cancer, it’s important to learn if your type of lung cancer has certain genetic markers. It could affect your treatment choices. Some lung…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, April 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — While overall support for childhood vaccines remains strong, a new UNICEF report documents a significant decline in the public’s faith in the importance of these vaccines. Confidence in…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, April 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The number of kids who attempted suicide using over-the-counter or easily accessible medications is up sharply, a new study shows. This research spotlights a pediatric mental health crisis,…
April 21, 2023 — Emergent BioSolutions says it hopes the cost of its over-the-counter nasal spray Narcan – an opioid overdose reversal medicine – will be less than $50 for one carton of two 4-milligram doses. Emergent said its goal is…
April 21, 2023 — First, celebrities sparked controversy after reports claimed they were using the diabetes medication Ozempic, taking the hunger-taming injection off-label and potentially jeopardizing the supply for those with diabetes. Now, some commercial weight loss programs that have…
April 21, 2023 – Brian Smith has always been an active guy. The 32-year-old editor from Santa Fe, NM , enjoys hiking, mountain biking, skiing – anything outdoors, and you can probably count him in. But when his daughter was born…