Sara Moniuszko

Articles by Sara Moniuszko

The military’s testosterone plan, a Fox News host’s 'joke,' and the real issue at hand - USA Today

Health August 14, 2026

Pete HegsethΒ said in July the U.S. military will begin testing troops' testosterone levels as a way to "optimize performance" on the battlefield and mixed reactions have flooded the internet in the d...

She avoided cervical cancer screenings for 30 years. Her wife's death changed everything - USA Today

Health July 31, 2026

Cindi Newman hadn't had a pap smear in 30 years. But after her wife Nikki Marshall died of cervical cancer last year, she knew that had to change. "I thought, 'No way, I am not going through that,'"οΏ½...

Chia seeds in soda, protein in water. Why everyone is 'maxxing' their diets - USA Today

Health July 24, 2026

"Proteinmaxxing" and "fibermaxxing," the trendy concepts of loading up on these nutrients for health benefits, are having a moment. But is it necessary? Or even healthy? Yes, brands have already leaοΏ½...

Cyclosporiasis live updates: Diarrhea cases rise as officials hunt for source - USA Today

Health July 16, 2026

12:47 pm ETShare this update The produce safety mistakes that could raise your cyclosporiasis risk Trisha Easto Health officials are investigating a growing outbreak of cyclosporiasis, a parasiticοΏ½...

Are you getting the right cholesterol test? Millions may not be, study says - USA Today

Health July 10, 2026

A cholesterol test that many Americans don't receive may do a better job of identifying who needs treatment to reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes, according to new research from NorthwesterοΏ½...

Biohacker Bryan Johnson discloses 'incurable' illness. What is it? - USA Today

Health July 7, 2026

Bryan Johnson, the former tech CEO who's become famous for his biohacking pursuits, says he has autoimmune gastritis. That means, he says, his stomach is "eating itself." In a social media post sharοΏ½...

Coffee helps protect your body from aging and disease, study says - USA Today

Health May 2, 2026

Does your morning coffee may make you feel invincible? There may be some truth to that, as new research explains how coffee helps protect against aging and chronic disease. In the study, published iοΏ½...

New study reveals coffee’s positive gut impacts, even without caffeine - USA Today

Health April 24, 2026

New research is looking at the positive effects of coffee on the gut-brain connection. In the small study, published April 21 in Nature Communications, researchers found regularly drinking coffee boοΏ½...

Napping may be warning sign of health issues in older adults, study finds - USA Today

Health April 23, 2026

For older adults, naps may be a warning sign of underlying conditions or declining health, according to a new study. In the study, published in JAMA Network Open on April 20, researchers found morniοΏ½...

Just a few minutes of intense exercise daily can reduce disease risk. Yes, really. - USA Today

Health April 21, 2026

Is it better to exercise harder or longer? The former may reduce your risk of multiple diseases, according to a recent study. In the study, published late March in the European Heart Journal, researοΏ½...