HEALTH
Weed Recall Sparks Warning About Dozens of Products
The recall was issued for products sold at licensed dispensaries throughout New York. Customers are urged to return the product.
'Simple' Evening Exercises May Improve Our Sleep, Study Says
The recommended routine goes against the conventional wisdom of how we should wind down before bed.
Cancer Breakthrough As Yale Radiologists Develop 'Trojan Horse' Therapy
The mechanism is not specific to any one type of cancer, and has even shown promise in hard-to-access cancers of the brain.
HIIT Workouts Proven To Reduce Dementia Risk, According to New Study
As new research shows HIIT benefits brain function; Newsweek spoke to two doctors for their insights.
Bowel Study Reveals Ideal Number of Movements a Day
"Aberrant bowel movement frequency may be an important risk factor in the development of chronic diseases," researcher Sean Gibbons said.
Nearly 1-in-3 Americans Getting a 'Sleep Divorce'
Incompatible sleep habits could be eroding your relationship. So should you consider a sleep divorce?
Autism Study Reveals 'Valuable' Benefits of Board Games
The researchers hope that their findings will be used to inform the design of future wellbeing interventions for people with autism.
Mystery of Gulf War Syndrome May Have Finally Been Solved
"This research is life-changing for the Gulf War Vets," a veteran and Gulf War Illness advocate said.
Massage Treatment Debunked by Scientists
"Moderate- or high-certainty evidence that massage therapy was superior to other active therapies were rare," researchers wrote.
Bird Flu Reported in Colorado Workers
Health officials are performing genetic analysis on the virus to determine whether further risk assessments are required.
Doctor Reveals 15 Overlooked Signs of ADHD in Girls
Roughly 75 percent of women with the condition remain undiagnosed, experts say.
Woman Who Lost Three Babies Finds Hope From 'Miracle' Treatment
"Was this all I needed? We buried three boys and they died because of bacteria?"
Neuroscientists Reveal Key Brain Differences Between Sex and Gender
"This work demonstrates that gender has an independent influence on the brain, beyond the influence of sex itself," the researchers told Newsweek.
Baby Formula Warning Over Vulnerability to Forever Chemicals
"The insights gained from this research have far-reaching implications," the researchers say.
'First Glimpse' of Alzheimer's-Causing Structures Inside Brain
The findings may help in the discovery of new targets for treating the disease.
Arsenic and Toxic Metals Were Found in Tampons—Here are The Alternatives
A recent study revealing toxins in tampons has led Newsweek to consult three experts about safer alternatives.
Half of US Cancer Deaths Avoidable, 'Alarming' Study Says
There is an urgent need for more effective interventions and access to preventive health care, the researchers said.
Scientists Reveal Factors That Increase Risk of Memory Loss With Age
Around 1 in 4 older individuals suffers from this factor.
Scientists Reveal Whether Early Birds or Night Owls Are Smarter
"Rather than just being personal preferences, these chronotypes could impact our cognitive function," the researchers said.
Study Raises Alarms About 280,000 Seniors Losing Health Care
Around 280,000 Americans find themselves at risk after losing Medicaid because they must earn Medicare once they turn 65.
Skin Cancer Doctor Reveals Most Overlooked Sunscreen Spots
She told Newsweek about the areas that are often missed and shared her advice for keeping on top of your sunscreen application.
Scientists Reveal Common Supplement That Reduces Acne
More than 98 percent of patients with acne had a deficiency in this essential nutrient at the start of the study, researchers found.
Toxic Metal in Tampons Risks Brain's Cognitive Function, Scientists Warn
"There is no safe exposure level to lead," the researchers said, after it was found in mainstream products.
Scientists Issue Warning Over Baby Pacifiers
Study warns that infants who aren't weaned off the common comfort at risk of hindering their language skills.