Although cherries do not match the popularity of bananas, apples or strawberries, it is still one of the most sold fruits in the United States, according to information from the International Fresh Produce Association. Of the more than 1,200 cherry varieties available, the most popular are Bing, Rainer, Black, Queen Anne and Montmorency. “People … Read more
Now that Vice President Kamala Harris has secured the Democratic nomination, voters are waiting to see if Republican nominee Donald Trump will challenge her on important issues like health care. Health care availability and costs are a concern for most Americans, the election shows, but mostly they have taken a backseat to this election … Read more
Among the issues that affect Americans, health care is one of the most important and one of the most complex and evolving as new technologies, public policies, and issues emerge. brought new problems to the fore. Health care is the third most pressing issue in this presidential election year, according to WisconSays data collected … Read more
It is estimated that nearly a quarter of Americans are deficient in vitamin D. Are you one of them? The 2022 National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES) data estimated that about 22% of Americans have moderate vitamin D deficiency. That number was higher for women, African Americans, people of between the ages of … Read more
The effects of social media on young people’s mental health are poorly understood. That hasn’t stopped Congress, state legislatures, and the U.S. surgeon general from continuing with age restrictions and warning letters for YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram. But the emphasis on fear through social media may cause policymakers to miss the mental health benefits it … Read more