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E-bikes are causing more brain injuries. Wearing the right helmet can make a big difference, Jefferson specialist says
It's important to wear the right helmet to help prevent brain injuries while riding an e-bike. E-bike helmets have a special designation and provide more padding than standard bike helmets. Here's how to choose one.
When buying GLP-1 weight-loss drugs online, it's easy to bypass doctor consultations, secret shoppers find
Two-thirds of telehealth websites visited by Yale researchers offered GLP-1 weight-loss drugs without requiring medical consultation. The researchers say this indicates a 'drive to prescribe' the drugs over medical quality medical care.
Summer is peak time for fruit — and for fruit flies
Fruit fly infestations are common during the summer. Here are some tips to prevent or control them.
Catnip lotion is as effective as DEET at repelling mosquitoes, study says
Catnip lotions may be a cost-effective alternative to DEET insect repellent, particularly in developing countries where malaria is a problem, research suggests. They also may appeal to people who like to avoid chemical repellents.
Sugar substitutes are low in calories, but may disrupt your metabolism, study says
Artificial sweeteners may the increase risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes, a new study says. Because they pass through the gut, they also may alter the gut microbiome and metabolism.
For many cancers, men are more likely to be diagnosed at later stages than women
Men are more likely than women to receive late-stage cancer diagnoses, a new study says. Part of the reason may be that women are more likely than men to go to the doctor, increasing their chances of cancer being caught early.