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Why controlling blood sugar is crucial for your health
By Nina Agrawal More than 1 in 3 adults in the United States has prediabetes, higher-than-normal blood sugar levels that can lead to...

The San Juan Daily Star
Oct 30, 20245 min read


How back-to-back hurricanes harm mental health
By Emily Schmall As Hurricane Milton battered Florida’s Gulf Coast this month, Chloe Ottani followed the news with horror from her...

The San Juan Daily Star
Oct 25, 20243 min read


What, exactly, is ‘moderate drinking’?
By Dana G. Smith Over the past several years, there has been a rise in alcohol-related deaths and a steady wave of news about the health...

The San Juan Daily Star
Oct 21, 20244 min read


To prevent injury, train your tendons, ligaments and joints
By Amanda Loudin When it comes to exercise, muscles and bones are clearly the stars of the show. But to feel your best and age well, you...

The San Juan Daily Star
Oct 7, 20245 min read


Possible cluster of human bird-flu infections expands in Missouri
By Apoorva Mandavilli A possible cluster of bird flu infections in Missouri has grown to include eight people, in what may be the first...

The San Juan Daily Star
Oct 2, 20245 min read


What RFK Jr.’s alliance with Trump could mean for public health
By Emily Baumgaertner “Make America healthy again!” Robert F. Kennedy Jr. looked out into the crowd in Glendale, Arizona, earlier this...

The San Juan Daily Star
Sep 27, 20245 min read


The ‘country doctor’ who upended our understanding of dementia
By Jennie Erin Smith In 1978, Dr. Francisco Lopera did what recent medical school graduates in Colombia and much of Latin America have...

The San Juan Daily Star
Sep 18, 20245 min read


Cholera deaths soar worldwide despite being easily preventable
By Stephanie Nolen The cholera outbreaks spreading across the globe are becoming more deadly. Deaths from the diarrheal disease soared...

The San Juan Daily Star
Sep 12, 20244 min read
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