Exploring the Impact of Caffeine on Mental and Physical Health
Caffeine, a naturally occurring stimulant found in coffee, tea, and various energy drinks, is one of the most widely consumed psychoactive substances in the world. Its popularity stems from its…
Exploring the Link Between Gut Health and Mental Well-being
In recent years, the scientific community has been uncovering a fascinating and complex connection between gut health and mental health. Emerging research suggests that the state of our digestive system…
The Vagus Nerve and Its Crucial Role in Mental Health
Introduction The human body is an intricate system of interconnected networks, and one of the most influential yet often overlooked components in mental health is the vagus nerve. Named after…
Minnesota youth vaping trial of e-cigarette maker Juul opens
On Tuesday, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison will personally launch his state’s case against e-cigarette manufacturer Juul Labs, the first of hundreds of charges against the company to reach trial.…
Abortion pill hearing made public after transparency concern
This week, a court will hear arguments in a case that threatens the countrywide availability of medication abortion. The forthcoming hearing was made public on Monday after news reports raised…
House votes to declassify info about origins of COVID-19
On Friday, the House voted overwhelmingly to declassify U.S. intelligence evidence concerning the origins of COVID-19, demonstrating broad bipartisan support on the eve of the third anniversary of the fatal…
US ending extra help for groceries that started during COVID
There’s a major drive to ensure sure the almost 30 million Americans who received additional government help with shopping expenditures during the epidemic aren’t caught off guard when that aid…
Study hints healthier school lunch can reduce obesity
New research suggests that a federal rule passed in 2010 that increased nutrition requirements for school meals has helped to curb the growth in childhood obesity in the United States,…
NYC ending COVID-19 vaccination mandate for city employees
New York City, which has the most stringent workplace vaccination restrictions in the US for COVID-19, is discontinuing one of the remaining such mandates, announcing that it would no longer…
Dubbed torture, ID policies leave transgender people sterile
She was the only woman soldier working in the guard room, surrounded by men who harassed and frightened her after she said she was transgender. She tried to ignore them…
