Cara Michelle Miller
Author
Cara Michelle Miller is a health reporter for The Epoch Times. She covers both health news and in-depth features on emerging health issues.
Prior to taking up writing, she taught at the Pacific College of Health and Science in NYC for 12 years and led communication seminars for engineering students at The Cooper Union.
CONTACT ME
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LATEST
Eating Meat May Protect People at Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease
A 15-year Swedish study finds meat may shield carriers of the APOE4 gene against Alzheimer’s—unless they’re eating processed meats.
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Baby Screen Time Linked to Brain Prematuration
How babies are exposed to screens in their first years may shape the way their brains handle decisions and stress well into adolescence.
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What Happens When Teachers Are Replaced by Screens
After a decade of one-to-one devices, some schools are rethinking the screen.
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Is Your Drinking Water Putting You at Risk for Parkinson’s?
A study finds higher Parkinson’s rates near ‘younger’ carbonate aquifers. Experts explain what the findings mean—and what you can do.
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How to Tell if Your Teen’s Gaming Has Become a Problem
Video games aren’t a neutral way to relax. Built to discourage stopping, they can become unhealthy for teens who rely on them to relieve stress.
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Why Screen Time Can Lead to ADHD Symptoms
A large, two-year study of 9- and 10-year-olds links screen use with ADHD-like symptoms and changes in the brain’s cortex.
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New Gold-Standard Review Finds No Strong Evidence Cannabis Relieves Nerve Pain
Researchers concluded that there are now more summaries of the research literature than original research.
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Daily AI Use Linked to Higher Depression
Experts say the connection between AI use and depression may reflect how—and why—people use AI, not just how often.
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Why 2 People Cutting Back on Butter and Cheese Could Have Different Results
A large review found that reducing saturated fat lowered heart risks mainly for people already at high risk—and that what replaces it matters.
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These Tiny Habits Reduce Your Mortality Risks
The least active people see the biggest health benefits from moving more.
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Eating Meat May Protect People at Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease
A 15-year Swedish study finds meat may shield carriers of the APOE4 gene against Alzheimer’s—unless they’re eating processed meats.
|
Baby Screen Time Linked to Brain Prematuration
How babies are exposed to screens in their first years may shape the way their brains handle decisions and stress well into adolescence.
|
What Happens When Teachers Are Replaced by Screens
After a decade of one-to-one devices, some schools are rethinking the screen.
|
Is Your Drinking Water Putting You at Risk for Parkinson’s?
A study finds higher Parkinson’s rates near ‘younger’ carbonate aquifers. Experts explain what the findings mean—and what you can do.
|
How to Tell if Your Teen’s Gaming Has Become a Problem
Video games aren’t a neutral way to relax. Built to discourage stopping, they can become unhealthy for teens who rely on them to relieve stress.
|
Why Screen Time Can Lead to ADHD Symptoms
A large, two-year study of 9- and 10-year-olds links screen use with ADHD-like symptoms and changes in the brain’s cortex.
|
New Gold-Standard Review Finds No Strong Evidence Cannabis Relieves Nerve Pain
Researchers concluded that there are now more summaries of the research literature than original research.
|
Daily AI Use Linked to Higher Depression
Experts say the connection between AI use and depression may reflect how—and why—people use AI, not just how often.
|
Why 2 People Cutting Back on Butter and Cheese Could Have Different Results
A large review found that reducing saturated fat lowered heart risks mainly for people already at high risk—and that what replaces it matters.
|
These Tiny Habits Reduce Your Mortality Risks
The least active people see the biggest health benefits from moving more.
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