Maiya Focht

Tens of millions of Americans born before 1996 suffered psychiatric disorders as a direct result of being exposed to toxic lead. A major review estimated that leaded car exhausted fumes breathes in before that date are linked to 151million cases […]

There are just three main things you need to worry about when it comes to preventing dementia, a review suggests. Over the years everything from what time you go to bed to how much alcohol you drink has been linked

Drug prices in the US are nearly five times higher than in similarly developed countries, according to a new study.  Researchers looked at 10 drugs that were just negotiated by US government officials to bring down the cost for older

Doctors may soon be able to diagnose a severe form of depression simply by looking at someone’s face.   This type of depression, called melancholia, is marked by a complete loss of interest in daily activities and inability to respond to

Mary McGonigle-Martin always stayed up on the latest wellness trends, so when she heard about the purported benefits of raw milk, she started stocking her family fridge with it. Weeks went by without a hitch, but then her seven-year-old son Chris

They’ve been billed as the cure-all for weight loss, but doctors are warning millions of patients are not shedding fat while taking weight-loss drugs like Ozempic. Obesity experts have come forward warning about 20 percent of patients do not respond well

Americans on social media were shocked to learn that some of the foods they see every day come with health warning labels in other countries.  In a new video, Swedish TikTok user SwedishJohan shared a video from within the American section of

One of the most common prescription drugs might be putting you at a higher risk for losing bone density, according to new research.   Roughly 23million Americans take levothyroxine, also known by the brand name Synthroid, every day, making it the

People fill fridges with it, stack it four feet tall and even sleep with it in their mouth. It’s the internet’s newest obsession: Zyn.  Sold in small pouches, Zyn is the brand name for a synthetic nicotine product that’s dominating

A young father has taken to the internet to raise awareness about a rare medical condition he was born with: he lacks an anus.  Joe, who did not divulge any details about himself other than he is from the UK,