The occasional sweet treat probably won’t ruin your health. But too much added sugar at a young age can increase the risk of health complications later in life. Limiting added sugars during the first 1,000 days after conception — that […]
Having an extra trained professional by your side can make a pregnancy easier. Among a group of pregnant individuals covered by Medicaid, those who used a doula in addition to a medical team had a lower risk of having a […]
Naloxone has saved thousands of lives by reversing opioid overdoses. But its success depends on someone nearby who can administer the medicine quickly (SN: 5/3/24). Many people are alone when they overdose. A new implant may one day solve this […]
Smallest number of American teens and tweens in 25 years are currently using tobacco products. According to the 2024 National Youth Tobacco Survey, only 8 percent of middle and high school students — or 2.25 million — reported using tobacco […]