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- Stronger regulation needed to address injectable peptide craze
on May 17, 2026 at 12:30 amTougher regulation on peptide supplies is needed as illegal use skyrockets among young Australians, University of Queensland researchers say. Dr. Timothy Piatkowski, of UQ’s School of Public Health, said the country’s regulatory and health systems are failing to keep up with a surge in illegal peptide use in young people—a wellness craze fueled by social media.
- Harshly parented children show poorer development of stress regulation
on May 16, 2026 at 10:30 pmAs toddlers age into the preschool years, their dependency on their parents usually begins to ebb. However, a new study led by Penn State researchers has revealed that physically or psychologically aggressive parenting, such as spanking or shouting, can disrupt this pattern to the detriment of both child and mother, with the child requiring more external regulation, rather than less, as they age.
- Meeting an AI doctor before a real-life consultation can improve cancer patients’ understanding and reduce stress
on May 16, 2026 at 10:10 pmCancer patients who interact with an artificial intelligence (AI) avatar doctor before they meet their real-life consultant feel more knowledgeable and less stressed, according to research presented at the Congress of the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO 2026).
- Gestational diabetes may signal wider family health risks, including partners’ chronic and mental illness
on May 16, 2026 at 9:00 pmA study conducted by the University of Oulu found that partners of women with gestational diabetes more often had chronic diseases or injuries that complicate daily life compared with partners of women without gestational diabetes. In addition, mental health disorders were more common among them.
- When should you get a mammogram? Conflicting advice makes it hard to know
on May 16, 2026 at 8:20 pmDeciding when to get routine mammograms is confusing. Some health groups recommend women begin at age 40 or 45 while another recently opted for age 50. They also differ on whether yearly or every other year is best.
