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Scientists found a surprising problem with sugar-free diets
Recent laboratory research has revealed an unexpected metabolic consequence of strict sugar elimination: mice maintained on sucrose-free low
People taking GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic started moving less
Research examining Fitbit activity data has identified a concerning physiological pattern among users of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor ag
Why middle age is becoming a breaking point in the U.S.
A comprehensive international study has documented a troubling demographic shift in the United States, revealing that middle-aged Americans
FDA Approves ‘New’ Sunscreen Ingredient Used in Europe and Asia for Years
The Food and Drug Administration has approved bemotrizinol, marketed as PARSOL Shield, marking the first authorization of a novel sunscreen
People Using GLP-1s, Like Ozempic, Wegovy, Less Likely to Exercise Despite Benefits
Research presented at the Endocrine Society's 2026 annual meeting in Chicago has identified a counterintuitive public health concern: indivi
Your brain can keep improving into your 90s, study finds
A three-year longitudinal study tracking nearly 4,000 adults spanning from age 19 to 94 years old has produced findings that fundamentally c
Learning a musical instrument in your 70s could help protect memory
A longitudinal study spanning four years has established that older adults who persist in learning and practicing musical instruments demons
‘Spermmaxxing’: Social Media Influencers are Monetizing Male Fertility Anxiety
A social media trend centered on maximizing sperm health has emerged as one of the latest manifestations of "maxxing" culture, with younger
Scientists discover a surprising cancer link to Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists working across multiple research institutions have uncovered a striking mechanistic link between hematopoietic mutations—genetic
Safe blood supply improves as voluntary donations exceed 85%, but many people still lack access
The World Health Organization's latest assessment of global blood supply systems reveals a critical inflection point in international health
A New Vaccine Was Designed by AI and Safey Tested on Humans
Researchers at the University of Southampton and University of Cambridge have successfully completed a landmark phase one clinical trial of
More Than 1 Drink a Day Linked to Health Risks, Clashing With U.S. Guidelines
A major analysis published on June 8 in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs has challenged decades of conventional wisdom about safe
AstraZeneca's New Oral GLP-1 Aids Weight Loss and Lowers Blood Sugar
AstraZeneca announced the results of a phase 2b clinical trial for elecoglipron, an oral GLP-1 medication, at the American Diabetes Associat
Drinking Alcohol May Lead to Ultra-Processed Food Cravings. Here’s Why
Scientists at the University of Sydney have identified a previously underexplored hormonal mechanism linking alcohol consumption to heighten
Scientists found a new Alzheimer’s trigger and a drug that stops it
An international team of neuroscientists has identified a previously unrecognized biological mechanism driving Alzheimer's disease and devel
'Lives still at risk' from unregulated baby sleep industry after BBC investigation
The BBC's recent investigation into the unregulated baby sleep consulting industry has exposed a troubling landscape where parents seeking g
Flavanol-Rich Fruits, Veggies May Be Best for Heart Health. Here's Why
Recent research examining dietary patterns across 30,000 participants in the United Kingdom and United States has identified a significant p
How Eriksen's heart device kicked into action
Christian Eriksen's sudden cardiac arrest during Denmark's opening match at the 2020 European Football Championship on June 12, 2021, in Cop
New drug to stop 'Ozempic butt' muscle loss side effect of obesity jabs
The widespread adoption of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, commonly known as GLP-1 drugs such as semaglutide and tirzepatide, has
Top five-a-day foods new study says your heart needs
A new research initiative has fundamentally challenged conventional understanding about which fruits and vegetables deliver the greatest car
Dementia risk linked to nitrate in drinking water, study finds
A longitudinal investigation spanning multiple decades and encompassing over 54,000 American adults has identified a critical distinction in
An Avocado a Day May Keep Diabetes, Hypertension, and Obesity at Bay
Recent clinical evidence has positioned the avocado as a therapeutic dietary intervention for metabolic disease management. A 2025 study exa
Cosmeticorexia: How girls are falling down a skincare rabbit hole
A concerning behavioural pattern is emerging among adolescent girls and pre-teens, one that combines compulsive skincare routines with body
Peptide Injections Touted as ‘Fountain of Youth.’ Spoiler Alert: They’re Not
The wellness industry has embraced injectable peptides as a transformative solution for muscle development, anti-aging, and performance enha
Africa CDC and WHO launch joint continental Ebola response plan
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization jointly unveiled a continental response strategy for
Diseases Like Measles, Whooping Cough Rising Due to Low Vaccination Rates
Medical professionals across the United States are documenting a substantial resurgence in vaccine-preventable diseases, with measles cases
One in four births in England is now emergency caesarean, BBC analysis shows
England's maternity services are experiencing a substantial shift in how babies are delivered, with emergency caesarean sections now account
'World-first' vaccine designed by artificial intelligence
Cambridge University researchers have announced the completion of preclinical testing for a vaccine design generated entirely through artifi
Drinking Alcohol Can Raise Your Risk of These 20 Health Conditions
A comprehensive meta-analysis examining 843 cohort and case-control studies published through 2023 has identified associations between alcoh
'I left a children's home – and was embraced by love'
A newly established care-leaver support scheme has begun reshaping the trajectory of young people exiting the UK children's social care syst