Category: Health
![The Ergonomic Challenges of Ancient Egyptian Scribes](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/08/14/multimedia/00SCI-SCRIBE-01-bpgt/00SCI-SCRIBE-01-bpgt-superJumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp)
The Ergonomic Challenges of Ancient Egyptian Scribes
Related media – Recent news At the Luxor Museum in Egypt, the statue of Amenhotep, a seated scribe from the 18th Dynasty (ca. 1550 BC…
![Youth Mental Health in Crisis: Economic, Climate, and Technological Pressures.](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/08/13/well/13WELL-MENTAL-HEALTH-MEGATRENDS/13WELL-MENTAL-HEALTH-MEGATRENDS-jumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp)
Youth Mental Health in Crisis: Economic, Climate, and Technological Pressures.
Related media – Recent news A new report highlights the growing mental health challenges faced by young adults, attributing the crisis to the combined pressures…
![MDMA Therapy Setback: Journal Retracts Study After FDA Rejects Drug](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/08/12/science/12MDMA-RETRACTION1/12MDMA-RETRACTION1-superJumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp)
MDMA Therapy Setback: Journal Retracts Study After FDA Rejects Drug
Related media – Recent news Three research papers exploring MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD have been retracted by the journal Psychopharmacology. This follows the recent rejection…
![The importance of early cancer diagnosis in saving lives and reducing treatment costs](https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-47366036,imgsize-42443,width-1200,height=765,overlay-ethealth/medical-devices/reduce-cost-of-stents-save-lives-activists.jpg)
The importance of early cancer diagnosis in saving lives and reducing treatment costs
Related media – Breaking news Early detection of cancer is critical to saving lives and mitigating the financial burden associated with treating this disease, health…
![Breakthrough peanut allergy treatment program launched in Australia](https://cdn-prod.medicalnewstoday.com/content/images/articles/319/319038/woman-saying-no-to-peanuts.jpg)
Breakthrough peanut allergy treatment program launched in Australia
Related media – Latest news In a groundbreaking initiative, infants with peanut allergies across Australian hospitals will now have access to a life-changing treatment program…
![Parkinson’s expert makes frequent visits to the White House for eight months](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/07/08/multimedia/08dc-biden-doctor-wlhb/08dc-biden-doctor-wlhb-facebookJumbo.jpg)
Parkinson’s expert makes frequent visits to the White House for eight months
More news – Recent news According to official visitor logs, a Parkinson’s disease expert from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center visited the White House…
![The Santa Fe Handbike Tour](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/07/02/multimedia/00Handcycling-cgjt/00Handcycling-cgjt-facebookJumbo.jpg)
The Santa Fe Handbike Tour
Related media – Breaking news The nervous energy was palpable as hundreds of cyclists, dressed in colorful Lycra suits, awaited the start of the 50-mile…
![What warning signs made you leave your therapist? Share your story.](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/07/02/well/02WELL-BAD-THERAPY-CALLOUT1/02WELL-BAD-THERAPY-CALLOUT1-facebookJumbo.jpg)
What warning signs made you leave your therapist? Share your story.
Related media – News 24 hours Many people who have undergone mental health therapy often highlight the positive aspects of it, such as developing better…
![The Silent Killer Who Stalks Sri Lankan Men](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/07/09/multimedia/00SRI-LANKA-KIDNEY-01-vkwp/00SRI-LANKA-KIDNEY-01-vkwp-facebookJumbo.jpg)
The Silent Killer Who Stalks Sri Lankan Men
Related media – News 24 hours Climate change and contaminated water have triggered an epidemic of kidney disease. In Sri Lanka, a serene island nation…
![More and more women in Africa are using long-acting contraceptives, changing their lives](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/05/15/multimedia/00sci-more-contraception-01-kmqv/00sci-more-contraception-01-kmqv-facebookJumbo.jpg)
More and more women in Africa are using long-acting contraceptives, changing their lives
More news – Recent news Countries with limited budgets typically choose to pay for what are considered more essential health services, such as vaccines, rather…