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How Your Body Defends Against the Cold Virus

Ever wonder why some people get really bad colds and others never get sick? Modeling the cells in human noses and lungs suggests an answer. >

Delusions: A Way of Addressing Overwhelming Emotional Experiences

Interviews with psychotic patients reveal that delusions serve as ways of coping with severe traumas such as bullying or physical violence. >

Hooked on Streaming?

Binge-watching shows for hours can be a sign of addiction. But our streaming habits can also be an escape and a way to regulate emotions. >

Acetaminophen Is OK, Baby!

New evidence that acetaminophen use to reduce fever and pain during pregnancy does not cause autism or ADHD in kids. It protects moms. >

As Insurance Prices Rise, Families Puzzle Over Options

The end of government subsidies to the Affordable Care Act has left many people stranded financially and without good options. >

Choosing Healthier, Unprocessed Foods Is Easier than You May Think

When asked to follow an unprocessed diet, people chose and ate more healthy food, but fewer calories. Call it nutritional intelligence. >

Intermittent Fasting May Ease Crohn's Symptoms

A calorie-restricted diet reduced symptoms and inflammation in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn’s disease. >

The Scale Bounces Back

GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy can seem like weight-loss miracles. But when people go off them, they are likely to regain the weight they lost. >

Improving CKM or Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome Outcomes

People with a mix of obesity, diabetes, high cholesterol and kidney disease can find it hard to exercise, but even a little walking helps. >

Newborns Need Protection Before Birth

Whooping cough can be deadly for newborns. Luckily, mothers vaccinated against it during pregnancy pass on protection through the placenta. >

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