Protein powders and shakes contain high amounts of lead, new report says – a pharmacologist explains the data
If consumed in high doses, lead and other heavy metals have serious, well-documented health risks.whitebalance.space/E+ via Getty ImagesPowder and ready-to-drink protein sales have exploded, reaching ...
C. Michael White, Distinguished Professor of Pharmacy Practice, University of Connecticut
How new foreign worker visa fees might worsen doctor shortages in rural America
Many physicians who aren't U.S. citizens come to the U.S. to do medical residency programs.SDI Productions/E+ via Getty ImagesThere are almost 1.1 million licensed physicians in the United States. Tha...
Patrick Aguilar, Managing Director of Health, Washington University in St. Louis
Antioxidants help stave off a host of health problems – but figuring out how much you’re getting can be tricky
Many fruits and vegetables are high in antioxidants.istetiana/Moment via Getty ImagesWhen it comes to describing what an antioxidant is, it’s all in the name: Antioxidants counter oxidants. And ...
Nathaniel Johnson, Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Dietetics, University of North Dakota
Baseball returns to a Japanese American detention camp after a historic ball field was restored
In a 2024 exhibition game at Manzanar, players – many of them descendants of internment camp d…
Trump administration’s layoffs would gut department overseeing special education, eliminating parent…
A sign marks the outside of the Department of Education headquarters in Washington, D.C.J. David Ake…
New Pentagon policy is an unprecedented attempt to undermine press freedom
An American flag is unfurled on the side of the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2025, in Arlington, Va.Photo b…
Madagascar’s military power grab shows Africa’s coup problem isn’t restricted to the Sahel region…
Military Col. Michael Randrianirina joins protesters as he announces that the armed forces are takin…
Why countries struggle to quit fossil fuels, despite higher costs and 30 years of climate talks and …
Renewable energy is expanding, but a fossil fuel phaseout appears to still be far in the future.Hend…
Why and how does personality emerge? Studying the evolution of individuality using thousands of frui…
Even fruit flies have personal preferences.Antagain/E+ via Getty ImagesAs a Ph.D. student, I wanted …
Denver study shows removing parking requirements results in more affordable housing being built
More mixed-use development is likely coming to another parking lot near Coors Field.RJ Sangosti/Medi…