Social media effect ‘tiny’ in teenagers, large study finds
The effects of social media use on teenage life satisfaction are limited and probably "tiny", a study of 12,000 UK adolescents suggests.
Family, friends and...
World Malaria Day
“Zero malaria starts with me”
After more than a decade of steady advances in fighting malaria, progress has levelled off.
According to WHO’s latest World malaria...
E. coli mystery solved: Ground beef is source of outbreak, CDC says
Ground beef is the food responsible for a mystery E. coli outbreak involving 109 cases of illness in six states, according to preliminary evidence,...
Cannabis users needed up to twice the sedation for medical procedures, small study says
People who regularly use cannabis may need two times the level of sedation required by nonusers when undergoing medical procedures, a small-scale study finds....
Ebola outbreak ‘not global emergency yet’
The World Health Organization says the spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo is not yet a global health emergency.
The Ebola outbreak...
