Practical wellness advice, breakthrough studies and public-health alerts explained by medical professionals.
For decades, the primary battle against diabetes has been fought on a single front: blood glucose levels. While managing sugar is critical for survival, many patients … Read more
The European Union has activated its crisis response mechanism to monitor a series of hantavirus cases, signaling a heightened state of vigilance across member states to … Read more
Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are racing to contain a new Ebola outbreak in DR Congo that has already claimed at … Read more
Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping have concluded their high-stakes diplomatic summit in Beijing, emerging with a shared narrative of progress toward stabilizing the volatile relationship … Read more
For decades, the bathroom scale was a blunt instrument. It provided a single, often discouraging number that failed to distinguish between a pound of muscle, a … Read more
Massachusetts residents requiring cancer screenings, diabetes medications and other essential medical treatments will soon experience shorter wait times for care following a regulatory overhaul aimed at … Read more
For decades, the cultural shorthand for aging has been the mirror. We track the passage of time through the emergence of crow’s feet, the thinning of … Read more
The City of Toledo is expanding its community wellness initiatives this season by hosting a series of summer pickleball clinics designed to accommodate residents of all … Read more
For clinicians treating severe urinary tract infections, the toolkit for fighting resistant Gram-negative bacteria has been shrinking as pathogens evolve. The reliance on “last-resort” carbapenems—powerful antibiotics … Read more
Health officials in Australia are responding to a diphtheria outbreak in Northern Territory remote communities, marking a stark return of a disease that had been largely … Read more
The community is mourning the loss of M. Daniel Dubé, who recently passed away following a battle with cancer. The announcement, managed by the Richard Philibert … Read more
For most, basil is the aromatic backbone of a classic pesto or the fresh finish on a Caprese salad. But beyond its role in the kitchen, … Read more