Ben Linstrom

Hi, I’m Ben Linstrom! I’m a writer fascinated by the ever-evolving world of medical science and technology. Whether it’s the latest breakthrough study or a game-changing medical gadget, I love diving deep and sharing it in a way that’s easy and exciting to read.
Nutrition

How Much Is Too Much? The Science and Myth of Daily Protein Needs

Daily protein needs have become a surprisingly complicated topic in the age of fitness influencers, protein pancakes, and grocery-store snacks…

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Clinical Studies

First Human Trial of Regenerative Cell Therapy Targets Age-Related and Neural Hearing Loss

Hearing loss affects millions worldwide, not just as a health issue but as a disruption to communication, autonomy, and daily…

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Mental Health

Study Finds Addictive Behavior Not Screen Time Alone Linked to Youth Suicide Risk

A new nationwide study has found that the real digital risk to adolescents may not be how long they are…

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Public Health

Is Being Too Clean Hurting Our Health? The Hygiene Hypothesis Revisited

In the late 20th century scientists noticed that allergies and autoimmune diseases were surging in wealthy countries, at the same…

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Preventive Care

How Three LSU Students Turned a College Project Into a Potential Solution for Hot Car Fatalities

Across the United States, heat-related fatalities of children left in parked vehicles continue to occur year after year. Since tracking…

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Preventive Care

How Grapefruit Can Accidentally Overdose Your Medication

Most of us trust the fine print on prescription bottles will keep us safe. But there’s one warning that often…

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News

University of Chicago’s New Device Could Replace Needles in Medical Diagnostics

For decades, the sound of a rubber glove snap and the prick of a needle have been routine in medical…

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Public Health

Deadly Hospital Superbugs Found Feeding on Medical Plastic Are Harder to Treat

Researchers have discovered that Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a common hospital-acquired bacterium, can digest a type of medical plastic used in stitches,…

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Public Health

How Fungi Are Evolving Faster Than Medicine Can React

While the world debates melting glaciers and rising seas, a different sort of crisis is quietly germinating—one that thrives in…

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Cardiology

MRI Scans Can Now Reveal Your Heart’s Functional Age

Your functional heart age might not match the number on your birthday cake. A recent international study led by the…

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