Healthy Living

Top pediatricians group accused of coaching doctors to hide kids' sexual health from parents

A parental rights group accused the AAP of hiding minors' sexual health info from parents and pushing transgender procedures over parental concerns.

University of Oregon to offer abortion pills on campus this fall after student pressure campaign

The University of Oregon will offer mifepristone and misoprostol to students this fall after a campaign by groups, including UO Students for Choice.

Stomach issues might have nothing to do with eating habits, scientists reveal why

New study reveals childhood stress may cause lifelong digestive problems. Research shows early trauma disrupts the brain-gut communication, leading to IBS.

Trump 2.0's Education Department unleashes top 5 most striking ‘wins’ against gender, DEI extremism

More than 300 schools have rolled back DEI programs, according to the Trump administration, which is touting a list of "wins" that it says is changing the culture in education. across the country.

Cannabis may backfire for mental health disorders, major study finds

Medicinal cannabinoids show little strong evidence of helping mental health or substance use disorders, University of Sydney researchers concluded in a major review.

Maryland Dems mocked for prioritizing tampons in men’s bathrooms amid state deficit: 'Nonsense'

Maryland Democrats put on notice by GOP colleague who slammed them for focusing on putting tampons in men's bathrooms over real problems in Annapolis, like the state's growing deficit.

Kickstarter takes down fundraising campaign for book about 'Save Women's Sports' activists

Kickstarter suspended Arwen Becker's campaign for 'She Handled It,' a book featuring Save Women's Sports activists, over possible inclusivity violations, Becker says.

Maryland bill would mandate tampons in men’s bathrooms

A Maryland bill would require tampons in men's and women's public restrooms, sparking debate over an estimated $400,000 in upfront implementation costs.

March Madness sparks surprising surge in sexual procedure for men

March Madness isn't just for brackets — some men schedule vasectomies to recover on the couch while watching college basketball games, surgeons say.

New stronger weight-loss drug gets green light from FDA: 'Major jump'

The FDA approved Wegovy HD, a higher-dose semaglutide for weight loss in adults with obesity, offering greater weight reduction, as experts warn of side effects.