Study Finds SuperAgers Grow More Young Neurons
Brains That Defy Time
People in their 80s and 90s with exceptional memory, known as “SuperAgers,” produce significantly more new brain cells than their peers,...
Study Urges Tobacco-Style Rules for Ultra-Processed Foods
Researchers Draw Parallels With Cigarettes
Researchers from Harvard University, Duke University and the University of Michigan are calling for ultra-processed foods to be regulated in...
FDA Agrees to Review Moderna mRNA Flu Shot
Agency Reverses Initial Refusal
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will move forward with reviewing Moderna’s new mRNA-based seasonal flu vaccine after previously declining to...
Study Finds Higher Prenatal PFAS Exposure Than Expected
New Testing Reveals Widespread “Forever Chemical” Exposure
Babies born between 2003 and 2006 were exposed in the womb to significantly more “forever chemicals” than previously...
Air Pollution Tied to Higher Alzheimer’s Risk
Air Pollution Tied to Higher Alzheimer’s Risk
Large U.S. Study Examines Long-Term Exposure
Long-term exposure to fine air pollution particles is associated with a higher risk...
Measles Case Reported at Philadelphia Airport
Measles Case Reported at Philadelphia Airport
Introduction
Philadelphia health officials have confirmed that an individual infected with measles traveled through Philadelphia International Airport last week. The...