Published29 JuneShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesBy James GallagherHealth and science correspondentThe sweetener aspartame, which is found in a variety of foods and fizzy drinks, is set to be officially classified as "p... More »
Only weeks after Canadian wildfires blanketed the Northeastern United States in thick smoke, the ongoing fires are sending across the Midwest more air deemed unhealthy by the Environmental Protection Agency.Detroit and Cleveland are currently experiencing air ... More »
Two cultivated-meat companies — Eat Just and Upside Foods — recently got full approvals from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to sell their lab-grown chicken products in the U.S. The federal green light comes months after both companies obtained confirmation... More »
Published24 JuneShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Ross Mantle/BBCBy Holly Honderichin WashingtonWhen Kristan Hawkins was 23, she started sleeping in her office. It was years before her organisation, Students for Life of America (SFL... More »
Keeping up with all the latest in health news can be a crapshoot. Luckily, we’ve got you covered. Here are the most headline-grabbing stories this week from Yahoo News partners.‘“Crapsules” ... may offer new hope for patients’A clinical trial funded by the Uni... More »
A Pew Research poll found that 6 in 10 U.S. adults would feel uncomfortable if their own health care provider relied on artificial intelligence (AI) to diagnose disease and recommend treatments. But the reality is that AI has entered the health and wellness sp... More »
With the arrival of beach weather, climate change threatens to turn summers into months to endure rather than enjoy. Data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in May showed that 46% of the U.S. will be experiencing hotter than average tempe... More »
A flame burns on a gas stove. (Photo Illustration: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)Using gas stoves can raise levels of the carcinogen benzene throughout the home to dangerous levels for hours after use, according to a newly released study.Published last week... More »
From synthetic embryos, to a more inclusive BMI policy, to the possible benefits of vaginal fluids — here are some of the best health stories this week from Yahoo News partners.Some doctors are using AI chatbots to help deliver bad news to patients, report say... More »
“The 360” shows you diverse perspectives on the day’s top stories and debates.Photo illustration: Jack Forbes/Yahoo News; photos: Getty Images (4)What’s happeningGigantic plumes of smoke from Canadian wildfires that blanketed the northeastern United States las... More »
When it comes to electric razors, the Braun Series 9 Pro reigns supreme. Take it from our grooming editors, who have constantly dubbed the Series 9 Pro as the best in class. One tester praised its Autosense technology, which automatically adjusts power based o... More »
Country music star Garth Brooks is opening a new bar in Nashville, Tennessee this summer: and he wants to make it clear that everybody is welcome, regardless of how they identify. Unless, that is, they're an asshole.During a recent Billboard Country Live panel... More »