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The top and bottom of the new food pyramid, as viewed by doctors

The top and bottom of the new food pyramid, as viewed by doctors

The food pyramid has been fundamentally changed. In conjunction with Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” initiative, the Department of Agriculture has rolled out new dietary guidelines. These guidelines, which came out on January 7, emphasize protein and healthy fats while diminishing the focus on grains. This new model visually […]

Health experts and doctors disprove hangover remedies and common solutions.

Health experts and doctors disprove hangover remedies and common solutions.

As the holiday season rolls in, gatherings—whether at the office, with family, or on New Year’s Eve—often lead to overindulgence and, inevitably, hangovers the following day. Social media is swirling with various hangover cures, ranging from greasy breakfasts to unusual “dog hair” cocktails, but experts argue that most of these remedies miss the mark when […]

Cuban Doctors in Angola Work During Christmas Without Pay or Breaks

Cuban Doctors in Angola Work During Christmas Without Pay or Breaks

Cuban medical personnel currently in Luanda, Angola, have alleged that the Cuban government celebrated Christmas without properly compensating them, according to a report from 14 years old Medio. These medical workers, often referred to as “slave doctors,” accused the organization responsible for their payments of essentially “stealing” their due earnings in U.S. dollars. “We don’t […]

Doctors were improvising with transgender treatments on vulnerable children like me

Doctors were improvising with transgender treatments on vulnerable children like me

Reflections on Gender-Affirming Care It seems like, for many involved, this is just a process of getting through things. A clinician from the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) mentioned that they felt like everyone was “winging it.” I think that’s kind of telling. Maybe we’re all just stumbling along together. The “it” they […]

Man experiences stroke after consuming 8 energy drinks a day, according to doctors.

Man experiences stroke after consuming 8 energy drinks a day, according to doctors.

Health Risks Linked to Excessive Energy Drink Consumption A recent study highlights the potential dangers of consuming up to eight energy drinks a day, with serious health implications. In a case reported by doctors at Nottingham University Hospital in the UK, a typically healthy man in his 50s suffered a stroke attributed to excessive intake […]

Doctors assist in childbirth while excising a 22-pound tumor from a woman in Bakersfield

Doctors assist in childbirth while excising a 22-pound tumor from a woman in Bakersfield

A woman from Bakersfield recently welcomed a baby in what many are calling a “miraculous” event. She discovered she was pregnant just before undergoing surgery to remove a massive 22-pound ovarian tumor. Doctors at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles labeled the situation as a “medical miracle.” Suze Lopez found out she was pregnant when she […]

Doctors caution that certain comfort foods may not be ideal when you’re unwell.

Doctors caution that certain comfort foods may not be ideal when you're unwell.

As winter rolls in, many people are gearing up to maintain their health, especially considering the array of illnesses that tend to pop up in colder months. It’s definitely a good idea to strengthen your immune system. Incorporating plenty of citrus fruits and fresh veggies can help fend off the germs. But when colds or […]