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Magic mushroom-infused products appear in Colorado gas stations – what public health officials want consumers to know
March 18, 2026·6 min read

Magic mushroom-infused products appear in Colorado gas stations – what public health officials want consumers to know

Health – The Conversation – Read More This isn’t the first time psilocybin-laced products have been found in Denver. John Moore/Getty Images A Denver food and…

My research on wheelchair basketball challenges one of the biggest assumptions about sex differences in sports
March 18, 2026·6 min read

My research on wheelchair basketball challenges one of the biggest assumptions about sex differences in sports

Health – The Conversation – Read More Physiological differences between women and men in sports may be far less pronounced in wheelchair basketball players. Steph Chambers/Staff…

Colleges struggle to keep up with growing mental health problems
March 18, 2026·1 min read

Colleges struggle to keep up with growing mental health problems

Health Care News – Read More Depression and suicidal ideation are stubbornly high among college students despite increased efforts by universities to combat the long-growing problem.…

Fewer Americans trust government’s childhood vaccine recommendations: Survey
March 18, 2026·1 min read

Fewer Americans trust government’s childhood vaccine recommendations: Survey

Health Care News – Read More Americans’ trust in the federal government’s recommendations for childhood vaccines has fallen in recent months, according to a new Axios/Ipsos…

Nene Leakes, Erika Jayne among ‘Housewives’ to push for HIV prevention on the Hill
March 18, 2026·1 min read

Nene Leakes, Erika Jayne among ‘Housewives’ to push for HIV prevention on the Hill

Health Care News – Read More A housewife’s place … is in the Capitol: A heavy dose of “Housewives” are hitting the Hill. Several stars from…

Extra Belly Fat, Not BMI, a Stronger Predictor of Heart Failure Risk
March 18, 2026·6 min read

Extra Belly Fat, Not BMI, a Stronger Predictor of Heart Failure Risk

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Reducing inflammation could help lower heart failure risk in people with excess belly fat. Milena Magazin/Getty Images Researchers say…

Judge Blocks RFK Jr.’s Child Vaccine Policies, Says They Disregard Science
March 18, 2026·5 min read

Judge Blocks RFK Jr.’s Child Vaccine Policies, Says They Disregard Science

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More A federal judge has overturned HHS Health Secretary RFK Jr.’s changes to the childhood vaccination schedule. Matthias Bein/picture alliance via Getty…

New AHA Cholesterol Guidelines Emphasize Earlier Screening, Treatment
March 18, 2026·5 min read

New AHA Cholesterol Guidelines Emphasize Earlier Screening, Treatment

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More New AHA guidelines focus on earlier cholesterol screening and treatment. Image Credit: Olga Pankova/Getty Images The American College of…

Healthgrades Names Top U.S. Hospitals for Patient Safety in 2026
March 17, 2026·4 min read

Healthgrades Names Top U.S. Hospitals for Patient Safety in 2026

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Healthgrades’ Patient Safety Excellence Awards recognize hospitals in the top 10% in the nation for patient safety. andresr/Getty Images…

Health officials investigate E. coli outbreak linked to raw cheese sold in Florida
March 17, 2026·1 min read

Health officials investigate E. coli outbreak linked to raw cheese sold in Florida

Health Care News – Read More Health officials are investigating an outbreak of E. coli in multiple states, including Florida, that appears to be linked to…