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Rising food prices hit less-healthy older people hardest

In a study from Michigan Medicine, scientists found three-quarters of people over age 50 in the United States say the rising cost of groceries...

Is war in Ukraine at turning point?

At least for now the tide appears to be turning against Russia in its attack on Ukraine, which has recaptured wide swaths of land...

Why women stopped menstruating upon arrival at Nazi death camps

In a study from the University of Ottawa, scientists found out why women stopped menstruating upon arrival at Nazi death camps. The horrific toll of...

Why experts say lawns should become a thing of the past

Grass is under siege in the western United States. A new Las Vegas law requires homeowners to get rid of their lawns by 2027, and...

Does Buy Now, Pay Later still work if costs keep rising

With a cost of the living crisis on the horizon, what does this mean for Buy Now, Pay Later? Most of us will know the...

Where you live may affect how likely you are to take high blood pressure...

In a study from Augusta University, scientists found people who live in large urban areas may be less likely to take prescribed medications for...

Violence is common and increasing in California during pandemic era

In a study from the University of California San Diego, scientists found violence is on the rise in California, with significant increases observed during...

Social mobility across generations may be substantially overstated, study shows

New research measuring resources passed from parents to children shows that current estimates of intergenerational mobility may be substantially overstated. The study from Nobel laureate...

Here’s why new prime minister Liz Truss faces UK’s most difficult challenges since World...

Liz Truss rises to prime minister at a time of crisis for the U.K. economy, says Pablo Calderón Martínez, an assistant professor in politics...

What is the impact of Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan?

President Joe Biden recently announced a sweeping package of student debt relief that forgives as much as $20,000 in loans for some recipients. Biden also...