Doctors believe there could be another “tripledemic” this winter with COVID-19, flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and are urging individuals to protect themselves by getting vaccinated. David Cennimo, an infectious disease expert at Rutgers New Jersey Medical...
The percentage of overdose deaths from fentanyl combined with stimulants like cocaine and methamphetamine increased 50-fold between 2010 and 2021, according to a new analysis done by researchers at the University of California. Many people who use drugs like cocaine...
The season for respiratory illness is approaching. COVID-19 cases are on the rise. RSV season is coming, and so is influenza. However, this year’s flu season may not be too bad, experts say, likely to look a lot like last year and even pre-COVID years (think...
“Dry January,” when some people take a month-long break from alcohol consumption, perhaps prompted by holiday excess, is a long-established tradition. But so-called sober socializing — for people who are looking to socialize anytime without alcohol as part of the mix...
Please read Dr. Aleksunes’ article in Environmental Science & Technology titled, “Integrating Concentration-Dependent Toxicity Data and Toxicokinetics To Inform Hepatotoxicity Response Pathways.” Chemical hepatotoxicity is the injury to the liver...