Cigarette smoking among U.S. adults continues to slide among almost all racial and ethnic groups, but big disparities remain, according to a new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Read more
Increasing exposure to heat extremes
Consumer Corner May 29, 2015 0
Vastly more Americans will be exposed to dangerous heat waves in future decades, scientists warn. Read more
Fighting the stigma of herpes
Consumer Corner April 18, 2015 1
About 17 percent of Americans 14 to 49 have genital herpes caused by the HSV-2 infection. Read more
FDA warning about medical scopes
Consumer Corner February 20, 2015 0
A common type of medical scope can be difficult to sanitize and “may facilitate the spread of deadly bacteria.” Read more
‘Text neck’ can wreck your spine
Consumer Corner January 21, 2015 0
Staring at a smartphone for hours can increase the weight on your spine. Read more
Health bills at Legislature
Feb 17, 2021 0
Health care and the election
Nov 2, 2020 0
Lawsuit over tainted water
Aug 8, 2020 1
