Practical wellness advice, breakthrough studies and public-health alerts explained by medical professionals.
For decades, oral hygiene largely meant brushing. But a growing understanding of the mouth’s complex ecosystem—and its surprising connection to overall health—is prompting a shift. Experts … Read more
The fight against cancer often feels like a uniquely human struggle. But a groundbreaking international study is revealing surprising connections between the disease in people and … Read more
The afternoon snack. The late-night craving. For many, resisting certain foods feels less like a matter of willpower and more like battling an internal force. New … Read more
For many, the idea of tackling depression and anxiety often conjures images of therapy sessions or medication. But a growing body of research suggests a powerful, … Read more
Rare but serious blood clots linked to AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines have been the subject of intense research, and scientists have now pinpointed … Read more
The sterile scent of disinfectant, the hushed tones, the quiet beeping of machines – these are the hallmarks of any oncology and haematology day unit. But … Read more
The Netherlands is preparing to offer a shingles vaccine to all citizens turning 60, a move aimed at preventing the painful and debilitating condition, but the … Read more
As oak pollen begins to coat surfaces across Central Texas, many residents are finding that their allergy symptoms aren’t fading with the decline of cedar season. … Read more
Argentina’s National Administration of Medicines, Food and Medical Technology (ANMAT) has revoked the operating licenses of 60 laboratories and pharmacies across the country, effective this Friday, … Read more
The promise of artificial intelligence in healthcare is rapidly evolving, dominated by discussions of “superintelligence”—AI capable of surpassing human cognitive abilities in complex reasoning, data analysis … Read more
Fabry disease is a rare, inherited disorder that can cause a range of health problems, including pain, fatigue, and organ damage. For Jeff, a man whose … Read more
For many women, childbirth is a transformative experience, but it can similarly lead to physical changes that impact quality of life. One such change is pelvic … Read more