A Potentially Harmful Byproduct in Drinking Water A new chemical byproduct found in drinking water could be present in about a third of U.S. homes, according to a recent study. The chemical forms during water treatment, and scientists are concerned it might be toxic, although they do not know for Continue Reading
Overview A common medicine used for acid reflux, taken by 15% of people in the UK, might be causing more cases of scurvy, according to new research by Australian doctors. Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), such as omeprazole, could be increasing the risk of a serious vitamin C deficiency. Case Study Continue Reading
The House of Representatives is planning to vote on a bill about Social Security next week. This bill aims to make sure that workers who also receive other pensions can still get their full Social Security benefits. This vote comes after a surprising move by some conservative members of Congress Continue Reading