Practical wellness advice, breakthrough studies and public-health alerts explained by medical professionals.
Columbus, Ohio – The Department of Justice and the state of Ohio filed a civil antitrust lawsuit Friday against OhioHealth, alleging the Columbus-based health system is … Read more
Waterloo researchers have identified a new theoretical approach to treating neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, offering a potential pathway to therapies that address the root … Read more
Boston University will close its Charles River, Fenway, and Medical Campuses on Monday, February 23, 2026, as a major nor’easter descends on the region, bringing the … Read more
The constant pull of our smartphones is increasingly recognized not just as a distraction, but as a significant factor impacting mental well-being. A growing body of … Read more
The appeal of a plant-based diet is growing, driven by concerns for personal health, animal welfare, and environmental sustainability. But what does eating vegan actually *look* … Read more
İstanbul faces a significant public health concern as the number of individuals seeking medical attention for potential rabies exposure has surged. In 2025, approximately 123,538 people … Read more
France is grappling with how to protect its young people from the potential harms of social media, sparking a debate that has unexpectedly drawn in observations … Read more
Göran Sterky, a Swedish physician who pivoted from pediatric care to become a pioneering researcher in health policy and systems, died on November 22, 2025, in … Read more
Researchers are exploring a new potential therapeutic avenue for debilitating inflammatory skin diseases like lichen planus (LP) and cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE): inhibiting the action of … Read more
Pittsburgh’s medical community mourns the recent loss of Dr. Velma Scantlebury, a pioneering transplant surgeon who broke barriers as the first African American woman to complete … Read more
Buriram, Thailand – The final day of MotoGP pre-season testing at the Buriram circuit delivered a surprising shake-up, with Aprilia riders Marco Bezzecchi and Ai Ogura … Read more
For many, the words “pelvic floor” conjure images of postpartum recovery. But the truth is, a strong pelvic floor is crucial for *everyone*, regardless of age … Read more