ADHD drug shortage shows signs of letting up, but some patients still struggle (www.nbcnews.com)
The FDA said it expects additional supply will be returning in the coming months....
Other countries have better sunscreens. Here's why we can't get them in the U.S. (www.npr.org)
“All of my friends are dead”: The overdose crisis is taking a toll on harm reduction workers (www.salon.com)
Eye-tattooing: experts warn about risks of colour-changing surgery (www.theguardian.com)
Concerns raised as influencers promote pigment-injection procedure as latest cosmetic trend...
“Outrageously” priced weight-loss drugs could bankrupt US health care (arstechnica.com)
There’s New Hope for an HIV Vaccine (www.wired.com)
CDC warns of new mpox outbreak, urges vaccination (www.advocate.com)
Obtaining Abortions Is Even Harder If You’re Undocumented in a State With a Ban (truthout.org)
Proposed North Carolina law would make it illegal to wear masks in public (www.nbcnews.com)
The bill, which would enhance penalties for people wearing masks while committing crimes, would also prohibit wearing masks in public for medical reasons....
Proteins in blood could provide early cancer warning ‘by more than seven years’ (www.theguardian.com)
Study identifies 618 proteins linked to 19 types of cancer, which could lead to much earlier detection...
Severe obesity in childhood can halve life expectancy, global modeling study finds (medicalxpress.com)
New research being presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Venice, Italy (12-15 May) has for the first time quantified the impact of different aspects of childhood obesity on long-term health and life expectancy....
First case of highly pathogenic avian influenza transmitted from cow to human confirmed (www.sciencedaily.com)
In March a farm worker who reported no contact with sick or dead birds, but who was in contact with dairy cattle, began showing symptoms in the eye and samples were collected by the regional health department to test for potential influenza A. Experts have now confirmed the first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza...
Raw-milk fans plan to drink up as experts warn of high levels of H5N1 virus (arstechnica.com)
There's bird flu in US dairy cows. Raw milk drinkers aren't deterred (apnews.com)
Sales of raw milk appear to be on the rise, despite years of warnings about the health risks of drinking the unpasteurized products — and an outbreak of bird flu in dairy cows....
Weight loss drug could reduce heart attack risk by 20%, study finds (www.theguardian.com)
Researchers say semaglutide, the active ingredient in Wegovy and Ozempic, could be biggest medical breakthrough since statins...
Cannabis compound’s neuroprotective properties revealed — could be key to treating Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s (www.psypost.org)
Sleep does not help brain wash out toxins, study suggests (www.theguardian.com)
Finding that clearance of fluid in mice brains is lower in sleep and anaesthesia runs counter to dominant view in neuroscience...
Rise of drug-resistant superbugs could make Covid pandemic look ‘minor’, expert warns (www.theguardian.com)
Common infections will kill millions if drug resistance through misuse of antibiotics is not curbed, says England’s ex-chief medical officer...
Aligning Mind and Body: GCSP's Chiropractor in Hoffman Estates Leads the Way (szmer.info)
In today’s fast-paced world, finding harmony between mind and body is crucial for overall well-being. But with the stresses of daily life, it’s easy for our physical and mental health to fall out of alignment. That’s where chiropractic care comes in, offering a holistic approach to health that focuses on restoring balance...
A new Covid variant has taken over, and experts predict a small summer wave (www.nbcnews.com)
The variant, called KP.2, now makes up the largest share of new infections in the U.S....
First person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant dies nearly 2 months later (apnews.com)
The first recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died nearly two months after he underwent the procedure, his family and the hospital that performed the surgery said Saturday....
Dobbs Has Created a Health Care Apocalypse (www.motherjones.com)
Exclusive: Biden to put tariffs on China medical supplies - sources (www.reuters.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/15508914...
Social media abstinence can boost self-esteem (www.dw.com)
A Canadian study has found that refraining from social media for a week can have a positive impact on one’s body image. Online beauty ideals are most harmful to young women who try to achieve unhealthy body shapes....
The CDC issues a report about infections from stem-cell treatments in Mexico (apnews.com)
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a report Thursday about three cases of infections apparently linked to stem-cell treatments American patients received in Mexico....
