PFAS "Forever Chemicals" Worthy Of Public Concern, Expert Says

• Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
• February 27, 2025
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Average people are right to be worried about PFAS “forever chemicals” being found in the food and water supply, an internationally renowned leader in children’s environmental health says.

“We're not overreacting, and we need to take it even more s...

Your Body Clock Knows When It's Time for Dinner: Study

• Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
• March 20, 2023
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Do you ever wonder why you typically feel hungry when it's time for dinner?

Researchers say that's not just a habit, but a physiological drive, with the human body able to predict the timing of regular meals.

"We often get hungry around the same time every day, but...

Girls With Type 2 Diabetes at Higher Risk for Ovarian Cysts

• HealthDay Reporter
• February 16, 2022
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Here's yet another consequence of America's childhood obesity epidemic: New research shows that girls with type 2 diabetes can set themselves up for developing a condition known as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).