Practicing Optimism Can Lead to a Longer Life
Being more positive can improve one’s well-being.
Health & Medicine
Studies Show Poetry Writing Improves Mental Health
Science shows expressive writing can help heal mental distress.
Honolulu Firefighters Will Now Carry Narcan
Hawaii firefighters will be trained in administering naloxone in the case of opioid overdoses.
The U.S. Should Develop New Ways to Track Overdoses, Study Suggests
As the overdose rate climbs, researchers are seeking ways to more quickly track fatalities.
WHO Decides to Rename the ‘Monkeypox’ Virus
The World Health Organization plans to give the monkeypox a new name.
Indiana AG Settles with J&J, Distributors and Lead Attorney Has Feedback
AG Todd Rokita announces a settlement with Johnson & Johnson and opioid distributors.
Eating Fish Isn’t Always Healthy, Study Finds
Researchers warn mercury found in fish can lead to melanoma.
Metformin Should be ‘Protocolized’ for Anti-Psychotic Weight Gain
Psychiatrist says Metformin should be given upfront to patients on anti-psychotic medications to manage weight.
Pregnant Women with Monkeypox Should Have a C-section
Report suggests soon-to-be mothers with monkeypox discuss their delivery plan with their physicians.
Insurers Call Weight Control Drugs ‘Vanity Meds,’ Won’t Cover
Advocates are fighting for weight loss coverage to no avail.