Health

A large UK Biobank study of more than 350,000 adults found that social isolation, but … Are socially isolated people more likely to develop cancer? Study of 350,000 adults explores the riskRead more

A new study has uncovered why some brain cells are more resistant to Alzheimer’s damage … Scientists just found the brain’s hidden defense against Alzheimer’sRead more

Australia’s huge diversity of reptiles could be at risk from new fungal diseases. When a … We discovered lethal new fungal diseases in wild Australian reptiles. It’s time to act fastRead more

Tired of eggs but still trying to get enough protein? A doctor shares their breakfast … 6 Egg-Free Breakfasts That Are Still High-ProteinRead more

For the one in three (98 million) Americans living with prediabetes, a surprising fresh fruit pairing may … New Research Finds Heart Health Benefits in Combining Mango and Avocado DailyRead more

Study highlighted that “BMI trajectories across development reveal age-specific genetic influences,” reinforcing the idea that … Did you know children’s weight at 10 can predict diabetes risk later?Read more

Mount Sinai and King Saud University Medical City in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, today announced a … New collaboration explores familial inflammatory bowel disease in Saudi ArabiaRead more

Between January 1 and February 22, the province recorded 11 confirmed cases of meningococcal disease, … Western Cape records a rise in meningococcal cases among youth, as infants remain most at riskRead more

MS Australia’s latest $2.8m research grant round addresses a long-standing gap in multiple sclerosis (MS) … Investigating whether copper disruption links key MS risk factorsRead more

Their job is to protect, promote, and restore human health and lives, but healthcare workers … Substance use among healthcare workers linked to poorer patient careRead more

A multinational team of surgeons has reported evidence supporting a stomach-preserving procedure for certain gastric … Korea, US, Japan surgeons back stomach-preserving gastric cancer surgeryRead more

HOUSTON, March 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced its recommendations … Advancing Influenza Vaccine Development: Sino Biological Launches Antigens for the 2026-2027 Northern Hemisphere Influenza Vaccine StrainsRead more

Respiratory biologics were prescribed to only 11.9% of eligible overweight or obese patients with asthma. … Biologics Underprescribed for Obesity-linked AsthmaRead more

Researchers detected 19 types of microplastics in the urine of 10-year-old children, with particles present … Study finds widespread microplastics in children and suggests diet may shape exposureRead more

A new study led by researchers at the Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases … Study Warns of Underrecognized Lassa Fever Threat with Global ImplicationsRead more

A new Cochrane review has found that sucrose can help with pain relief in newborn … Sucrose reduces pain in newborns during hospital needle proceduresRead more

As vital as vaccines are, they can be frustratingly selective about their targets. As vital … Universal Vaccine Blocks Viruses, Bacteria, And Allergies With a Nasal SprayRead more

/PRNewswire/ — Gene Solutions announced its strategic entry into the Turkish market at the 2nd … World Evidence at the 2nd International Hereditary Cancers Congress 2026Read more

Asthma is about seven times more likely in children with sickle cell disease than in … Asthma 7 times more likely in SCD children than unaffected siblingsRead more

Sydney: Authorities in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) have issued a measles … Measles Alert Issued For Sydney As Cases Rise In New South WalesRead more