- Some OB/GYNS Stay in States With Abortion Bans, Despite Legal Risks
- Teen Cannabis Use Rises in Canada After Edibles Are Legalized
- Federal Prosecutor Questions Medical Journals Over Alleged Bias
- Antibiotics Might Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma, Allergies
- Muscle Quality Could Be Key To Successful Hip Replacement
- Early Menopause Might Mean Greater Age-Related Brain Decline
- Microplastics Could Be Contributing To Clogged Arteries
- Psilocybin Use Dramatically Increasing In U.S.
- Mood Disorders Have Increased Among Kids, Teens
- Prevalence of Depression Increased Over Last Decade
Health Highlights: June 29, 2021

Here’s some of HealthDay’s top stories for Tuesday, June 29:
When getting hitched isn’t healthy. A new study finds that men stuck in unhappy marriages tend to die earlier — the effect on health equal to that of smoking or being a ‘couch potato.’ Read more
Once-a-week drug boosts diabetes outcomes. A new drug called efpeglenatide, given once a week via injection, appears to curb the odds for heart trouble and kidney disease in people with diabetes. Read more
Healthy living helps the brain. There’s no cure or good treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. But eating right, exercising and other healthy habits can cut your odds for developing the illness. Read more
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