The US Surgeon General issued a formal advisory recommending strict limits on children’s screen time
Month: May 2026
When Does Compulsive Exercise Become an Addiction Researchers Find Troubling Patterns
Scientists identified behavioural markers that distinguished healthy exercise from exercise addiction in a new study
Long COVID Healthcare Burden Estimated at 8 Billion Dollars Over Three Years in US
Economists and health researchers quantified the cumulative financial impact of Long COVID on the American healthcare system
E-Hiking and Personal Exoskeletons Bring AI to the Outdoors as New Mobility Tech Emerges
AI-powered personal exoskeletons like the Hypershell X Ultra S were making outdoor activities accessible to a wider range of people
Falling Birth Rates Are a Mystery That Does Not Fit Neatly Into Any Mainstream Political Ideology
Demographers and social scientists acknowledged they could not fully explain declining birth rates in developed countries
Natural Food Colors Embraced by MAHA Also Linked to Health Risks Including Cancer and Diabetes
A scientific review found some natural food colourants promoted as safer alternatives to artificial dyes had their own health concerns
Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak Not a New Pandemic WHO Confirms as Viral Claim Debunked
WHO officials explicitly stated that the hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius was not comparable to COVID and posed a low public health risk
Oxford Experimental Vaccine Against Multiple Ebola Species Earmarked for DRC and Uganda
Britain-funded experimental vaccine developed at Oxford was being prioritised for shipment to the Ebola-affected countries
What Ebola and Hantavirus Are Revealing About America’s Broken Public Health System
Analysis argued that both virus outbreaks exposed a dangerous trust deficit and structural weakness in US public health
Ebola Outbreak Response Hampered by US Global Health Funding Cuts and Impoverishment
Public health workers said shortfalls caused by US withdrawal from global health funding had impeded the Ebola response