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Dane County installs new harm reduction vending machines - Channel 3000
MADISON, Wis. -- Residents now have quick access to life-saving medications thanks to harm reduction vending machines.

Cognitive shuffling: A mental trick to help you quiet racing thoughts and fall asleep - CNN
Cognitive shuffling is a word-based mental technique designed to help quiet racing thoughts and ease your brain into sleep.

Will this allergy season be the Bay Area’s worst ever? - The Mercury News
Pollen forecasts are nebulous and allergy sufferers have few options for relief.

Swollen feet and nausea? Diabetics, don’t ignore these alarming signs of kidney failure - Hindustan Times
Experts sound the alarm as chronic kidney disease is surging and ignoring these early symptoms could lead to dialysis or a kidney transplant in diabetics. | Health

Blood Flow Boosts Brain Stiffness in Key Memory Region - Neuroscience News
Researchers have discovered that increased blood flow is linked to greater stiffness in the hippocampus, the brain region vital for memory and learning.

Origins of schizophrenia linked to epigenetics of the placenta - Live Science
Epigenetic changes in the placenta may shape how the fetal brain develops and thus influence the risk of psychiatric disorders.

Concerned about your heart health? Try upping these six foods in your diet - The Independent
Diet is one of the most powerful ways to boost your cardiovascular health

New Anti-Aging Compounds Show Promise in Treating Alzheimer’s Disease - SciTechDaily
According to the authors, the research opens up new possibilities for developing the next generation of ChE inhibitors that specifically target AChE and BChE linked to Alzheimer's disease pathology. In a new study published in the journal Aging, a research te…

Cutting Back on One Amino Acid Increased Lifespan in Middle-Aged Mice Up to 33% - ScienceAlert
Research in mice showed limited intakes of one particular essential amino acid can slow the impacts of aging and even lengthen their lifespan.

Shingles Vaccine Linked to Lower Dementia Risk - Neuroscience News
A new study has found that getting vaccinated against shingles may reduce the risk of developing dementia by 20% over seven years.

Social media before bedtime wreaks havoc on our sleep − a sleep researcher explains why screens alone aren’t the main culprit - The Conversation
Research suggests that how often people check social media − and how emotionally engaged they are with it − can influence sleep even more than how much time they spend online.

Wearable Brain Scanner Reveals How Brain Balance Shifts With Age - Neuroscience News
A groundbreaking study has shown that as children age, excitatory brain activity decreases while inhibitory activity increases, helping shape healthy brain development.
I Was Caring For A Patient With Down Syndrome. A Fellow Doctor’s 8-Word Remark Left Me Stunned. - AOL.com
“We stood silently facing each other in the hospital corridor, until I heard the little boy’s Tonka truck clank to the floor.”

I Was Caring For A Patient With Down Syndrome. A Fellow Doctor’s 8-Word Remark Left Me Stunned. - HuffPost
“We stood silently facing each other in the hospital corridor, until I heard the little boy’s Tonka truck clank to the floor.”

People who are easily distracted by smartphones are more physiologically reactive, less attuned to their bodies: Study - Medical Xpress
Over the past few decades, some studies have raised important questions about the psychological implications of the excessive use of smartphones and other portable devices. Findings suggest that people who use smartphones too much can progressively develop co…

5 Common Mistakes People On Ozempic Make That Can Sabotage Results - HuffPost
Bariatric physicians reveal what to avoid if you want the best results with the lowest risk of side effects.

6 Signs You’re Experiencing ‘Accelerated Aging,’ A Major Cancer Contributor - HuffPost
These symptoms may look like “normal” aging, but that’s not necessarily true.

How to track down your childhood vaccination records in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware - WHYY
As infectious disease outbreaks are rising globally, health experts recommend people confirm their vaccination status, especially for childhood immunizations.

A mother's love and one family's journey toward a rare diagnosis, 14 years in the making - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Treyson Wallace was diagnosed with Argonaut syndrome at the Undiagnosed Disease Program at UW-Madison's Center for Human Genomics and Precision Medicine.

This Is One Of The Best Things You Can To Do Keep Your Memory Sharp With Age - MindBodyGreen
It's easier than you might think.