Study questions the health benefits of red wine over white wine
A common perception is that not all alcoholic beverages are alike. Red wine, for instance, is often considered a healthier ...
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Simple throat swab may offer clues about health risks in older adults
New research by Flinders University has uncovered a potential marker that could provide valuable insights into the overall health of ...
Maternity care costs significantly higher for racial and ethnic groups
A new study out today in JAMA Health Forum is the first to show that Black, Hispanic and Asian people ...
Employee burnout leads to significant financial losses for companies
Employee burnout is likely costing companies millions of dollars each year, ranging from approximately $4,000 to $21,000 per employee in ...
Wealth disparities impact telehealth access for mental health care
A new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that mental health visits ...
Why life expectancy gains in Europe stalled—and how some countries stayed ahead
New research reveals why life expectancy gains have slowed across Europe—and how proactive policies in some countries helped them weather ...
KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': Medicaid in the crosshairs, maybe
The host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KFF Health News' ...
Can changing how we think about being alone reduce loneliness?
Study reveals that how we think about being alone—shaped by media and public health campaigns—can determine whether solitude brings peace ...
Obesity and cognition: Surprising study links higher BMI to better memory
New research challenges the idea that obesity harms cognition—suggesting that, in some cases, higher BMI may be linked to stronger ...
CoppaFeel!: Breast Cancer Doesn’t Discriminate, So Why Should Awareness?
On World Cancer Day 2025, we spoke with Phoebe Lazell from CoppaFeel! about the ‘Check In’ campaign, which is not ...