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Barbie’s Latest Look? It Includes an Insulin Pump and Glucose Monitor

On: July 9, 2025

WEDNESDAY, July 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Barbie’s latest look includes a polka-dot crop top, chunky heels — and an insulin pump. Mattel

RFK Jr. Praises Meal Program Critics Say Is Ultra-Processed

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: July 9, 2025

First Malaria Drug Approved for Newborns and Small Babies

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: July 9, 2025

AI Displays Racial Bias Evaluating Mental Health Cases

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: July 9, 2025

WEDNESDAY, July 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) — AI programs can exhibit racial bias when evaluating patients for mental health problems,

Optimistic? Your Asthma Might Improve, Study Says

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: July 9, 2025

WEDNESDAY, July 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Want your asthma to improve? Cultivate a positive outlook, researchers say. An asthma

A Single Disorder Upended Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Program

By: TheHealthCast Team

On: July 8, 2025

TUESDAY, July 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A single mood disorder might have driven a rapid increase in Pennsylvania’s medical

Screen Time May Slow Learning Skills, Study Finds
SATURDAY, July 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Screens are a part of daily life for many families — but too much screen time in the early years could slow a child’s language development, a new study suggests. That’s because young children learn best when they can touch, explore and play
AI Displays Racial Bias Evaluating Mental Health Cases
WEDNESDAY, July 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) — AI programs can exhibit racial bias when evaluating patients for mental health problems, a new study says. Psychiatric recommendations from four large language models (LLMs) changed when a patient’s record noted they were African American, researchers recently reported in the journal NPJ Digital
More Florida Teens Strapping Up, Study Says
TUESDAY, July 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — More Florida teens are roaming the streets packing heat, a new study says. Handgun carrying among Florida middle and high school students increased by 65% between 2002 and 2022, researchers reported July 7 in the journal Pediatrics. Teenage girls, middle school students and
Oregon Infants Sickened By Lead in Recalled Target Baby Food
MONDAY, July 7, 2025 — Two babies in Oregon got sick with lead poisoning after eating baby food from Target that was previously recalled, Oregon health officials said. The food was part of the Good & Gather brand sold at Target stores and made by the company Fruselva. It was
Screen Time May Slow Learning Skills, Study Finds
SATURDAY, July 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Screens are a part of daily life for many families — but too much screen time in the early years could slow a child’s language development, a new study suggests. That’s because young children learn best when they can touch, explore and play
AI Displays Racial Bias Evaluating Mental Health Cases
WEDNESDAY, July 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) — AI programs can exhibit racial bias when evaluating patients for mental health problems, a new study says. Psychiatric recommendations from four large language models (LLMs) changed when a patient’s record noted they were African American, researchers recently reported in the journal NPJ Digital

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