Stacker-Science

GoodRx reports Medicaid work requirements for adults in 40 states will begin Jan. 1, 2027, potentially causing 5 million to lose coverage by 2034.

The Conversation reports that sugar corrodes teeth within seconds as bacteria form plaque, leading to cavities. 

Blueprint reports January’s emotional heaviness results from post-holiday transitions, unrealistic expectations, and the need for rest.

GoodRx reports transitioning from injectable to oral GLP-1s can simplify weight loss routines, but requires careful timing and consistency.

Earley Law Group reports how ICD-10 codes are used to classify slip-and-fall injuries for treatment, insurance, and liability documentation.

Spokeo reports digital business cards modernize contact sharing, offering ease and efficiency for networking in a digital age. Follow their 20-step guide for success.

Naturepedic reports that snoring affects many adults, leading to sleep issues. They offer natural remedies and sleep hygiene tips to reduce it.

Hone Health reports that seasonal affective disorder may be influenced by hormone imbalances, affecting mood and energy levels during winter.

LMNT reports that GLP-1 medications for obesity and diabetes may lead to electrolyte imbalances, highlighting hydration strategies for users.

SaveHealth reports on common rheumatoid arthritis medications, highlighting their effectiveness, side effects, and cost management strategies.

Grist reports on the challenges of banning gas-powered leaf blowers, despite rising support and health concerns, highlighted by actress Cate Blanchett’s activism.

SaveHealth reports that insulin therapy is crucial for diabetes management, with various options available, including rapid- and long-acting insulins.

Thriveworks reports therapists suggest reflecting instead of resolving this January, emphasizing self-compassion, rest, and small joys amidst seasonal blues.

Rula offers six therapist-approved mental health tips for the new year, emphasizing self-reflection, energy management, and setting achievable goals.

Alma details 10 research-backed apps that can help achieve New Year’s resolutions with structure, accountability, and motivation for success.

SaveHealth reports on cholesterol medications, detailing common types like statins, their effects, and safety considerations for treatment.

Healthbeat reports on Emory’s Anant Madabhushi’s work in AI for precision medicine, aiming to improve global health while reducing costs and resource use.

Doctronic reports on top OTC and prescription flu medicines, emphasizing symptom relief and the importance of early antiviral treatment.

LifeStance Health reports new anxiety medications are expected for 2026, featuring innovative treatments in clinical trials that could reshape care.

Radial reports that teen depression is prevalent yet under-treated. Effective options include therapy, antidepressants, and lifestyle changes.

SaveHealth reports on 10 hypertension medications, their classifications, effectiveness, side effects, and safety in managing high blood pressure.

Northwell Health reports five ways to improve health in 2026: prioritize sleep, exercise, nutrition, tackle unhealthy habits, and nurture emotional well-being.

Hone Health reports that GLP-1 medications are increasingly prescribed for weight loss and metabolic health, even in those without obesity.

Doctronic reports that Tamiflu (oseltamivir) is an antiviral for flu treatment and prevention, with dosage varying by age, weight, and indication.

Life Extension reports on 15 science-backed longevity supplements to enhance lifespan and health, emphasizing the importance of quality and dosage.

The Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Nation report on retail automation’s negative impact, revealing potential price gouging and worker challenges amidst technological advancements.

SaveHealth reports on eczema medications, detailing various options from topical treatments to advanced therapies for managing this chronic skin condition.

SaveHealth reports on psoriatic arthritis medications, detailing options like DMARDs, biologics, and NSAIDs, including their effectiveness and side effects.

Knowable Magazine reports 2025 faced turmoil in U.S. science amid job cuts and budget slashes, yet saw advances in gene therapy, quantum computing, and renewable energy.

SaveHealth reports seven asthma medication categories, including inhaled corticosteroids and biologics, helping manage symptoms effectively.