Practical wellness advice, breakthrough studies and public-health alerts explained by medical professionals.
Donna Gustafson’s skin turned yellow two days into a trip to Australia, a jaundice that led Australian doctors to deliver a blunt diagnosis: pancreatic cancer. She … Read more
Colorectal cancer deaths among adults under 50 are rising sharply, with rectal cancer increasing faster than colon cancer and mortality concentrated in those without a college … Read more
Grace Chen stood at her kitchen sink, rinsing the same coffee mug she has used for thirty years, when her daughter’s voice came over the phone: … Read more
Robert F Kennedy Jr faced sharp questioning from senators on Wednesday over his handling of the nation’s worsening measles outbreak and his refusal to grab responsibility … Read more
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has blocked publication of a study showing Covid-19 vaccines cut emergency department visits and hospitalizations by roughly half among … Read more
Scientists have identified a direct link between tourist feeding and soil consumption among Gibraltar’s Barbary macaques, with monkeys eating dirt to counteract digestive distress from junk … Read more
In Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park, motion-triggered cameras have captured an unprecedented convergence of predators, scavengers, and humans at a cave harboring tens of thousands of … Read more
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention blocked publication of a study showing COVID-19 vaccines reduced emergency department visits and hospitalizations by about half among healthy … Read more
People with hay fever face longer and more severe symptoms as pollen seasons stretch due to climate change, increasing risks for asthma attacks and COPD flare-ups. … Read more
A study from the University of Barcelona found that two existing drugs significantly reduced liver fat in animal models of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, offering … Read more
Palm Springs police are investigating the disappearance of Nadia Khaddar, who has not been seen since days after her boyfriend Terrence Scott went missing in early … Read more
A Stanford study tracking African turquoise killifish found that midlife behavior predicts lifespan, with differences in sleep and movement emerging as early as 70 to 100 … Read more