Study reveals whether diet soda or water is better for weight loss - New York Post
The study included 493 participants ranging from 18 to 65 years old, all of whom had a body mass index (BMI) between 27 and 35 (overweight or obese).
1 in 15 house cats may carry ‘beaver fever’ parasite that can infect humans - KTLA
About 1 in 15 house cats may be carrying a common intestinal parasite that can also infect humans, according to a new study examining more than 157,000 cats across North America. Researchers found that 6.3% of cats tested positive for Giardia duodenalis, a mi…
Oscar-Winning Actress, 61, Reveals Shocking Diagnosis - The Daily Beast
She described the news as “the surprise of my life.”
The surprising new idea that is reshaping how we think about ADHD - The Washington Post
Scientists are starting to uncover the links between being a night owl and some neuropsychiatric conditions.
My Husband’s Anxiety Has Always Taken One Particularly Strange Form. But Things Just Escalated Beyond What I Can Stand. - Slate
Prudie says: “Do you think a digital snooping investigation is warranted here?”
Higher Levels of 19 Potentially Toxic Chemicals Found in The Teeth of Children With Autism - ScienceAlert
While scientists are still continually learning what causes autism, there's already considerable evidence linking environmental exposures to the condition, in addition to genetic factors.
GLP-1s linked to a nasty side effect in nails: study - New York Post
Are you one of the roughly 29 million Americans on a GLP-1 weight loss medication? If so, you’re likely to have noticed some changes in your nails.
FDA-approved epilepsy drug may help reverse osteoarthritis damage - ScienceDaily
Researchers at Yale have identified a promising new approach to osteoarthritis that could do more than simply ease pain. The epilepsy drug lacosamide appears to block a protein involved in both pain signaling and cartilage destruction, helping damaged joints …
Covid, flu, West Nile virus, and plague - Substack
The CA Dose, October 8, 2026