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22 Jan
A new study finds addictive binge-watching may be an attempt to escape loneliness and improve emotions, at least temporarily.
21 Jan
A new study finds engaging in a wide range of physical activities may lower your risk of death more than doing the same thing over and over again.
20 Jan
A new national poll finds only about half of parents now say kids should never swear, and more than a third say it depends on the situation.
I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter January 22, 2026
The human brain may understand spoken language in a way that is surprisingly similar to how artificial intelligence (AI) processes words, a new study suggests.
By tracking brain activity as people listened to a spoken story, researchers found that the brain builds meaning step by step, very similar to the way large AI language models do.Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter January 22, 2026
There’s no link between fluoridated water and lower birth weights for newborns, a large-scale U.S. study has concluded.
The results refute allegations that community water fluoridation harms fetal development, researchers wrote Jan. 20 in JAMA Network Open.
“Our findings provide reassurance about the safety of co... Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter January 22, 2026
People can delay rheumatoid arthritis (RA) for several years by receiving treatment in advance using a long-standing biologic drug, a clinical trial found.
People receiving a year of abatacept (Orencia) injections had onset of rheumatoid arthritis postponed by up to four years, researchers reported Jan. 20 in The Lancet RheumatologyFull Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter January 22, 2026
Do you find yourself spending hours chatting with AI programs like ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Google Gemini, Claude or DeepSeek?
Odds are you might be suffering from depression.
People who use AI chatbots daily are about 30% more likely to have at least moderate levels of depression, researchers reported Jan. 21 in JAMA Network ... Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter January 22, 2026
Americans might be severely divided these days, but a new study says there’s one thing everyone agrees on.
Nearly 9 out of 10 U.S. adults view opioid overdose deaths as a very serious problem, with high agreement across the political spectrum, researchers reported in JAMA Network Open.
A majority of Americans are... Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter January 22, 2026
Heart disease and stroke are America’s top killers, a new American Heart Association (AHA) report says.
Together, heart disease and stroke accounted for more than a quarter of all deaths in the United States in 2023, according to the 2026 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics report.
Heart disease was linked to 22% of U.... Full Page