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Vitamins and Supplements
Expert warns: These supplements can cause liver damage
An American liver specialist has warned of serious side effects and highlighted three ingredients in particular.
Dietary Habits
Top 10 foods rich in lithium – and why this overlooked mineral matters for your brain
Lithium is best known as a psychiatric treatment, but in tiny amounts it’s naturally present in what we eat and drink. New research suggests this trace element could support...
Mental Well-being
Teens who use cannabis face twice the risk of two serious mental health disorders, major study finds
A major study involving more than 463,000 teenagers has uncovered a concerning connection between cannabis use and mental health. Researchers found that teens who reported using cannabis were approximately twice as likely to later receive a diagnosis of a psychotic or bipolar disorder, with younger teenagers appearing particularly vulnerable.
Diseases
Nearly 6 in 10 people with high blood pressure have no idea they have it, large study finds
The leading preventable cause of stroke rarely gives any warning, and the latest numbers show just how many people walk past it unnoticed.
Diseases
New diabetes pill shows 57% lower death risk than insulin in major trial, but there is a catch
A major clinical trial involving nearly 2,750 people with type 2 diabetes has revealed surprising results for a new daily pill. Patients taking the medication lost weight, achieved better blood sugar control and had fewer deaths than those receiving insulin injections. However, scientists warn that the most dramatic finding needs further confirmation.
Body
The Body Can Sense Death – And It All Starts With The Nose
Death remains one of life’s biggest mysteries, but new research reveals that our bodies might detect it before our minds do.Through scent and instinct, our subconscious reacts to...
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Sleep
Struggling to sleep? Major study links insomnia to a 26% higher stroke risk
A major scientific review involving millions of people has uncovered a concerning connection between insomnia and serious health problems. Researchers found a 26% higher relative risk of stroke and 28% higher odds of hospitalization among people with insomnia, raising new questions about the long-term consequences of poor sleep.
Diseases
New AI tool can predict migraine risk a day early, and the biggest clue surprised researchers
An AI-powered tool has achieved 91.2% precision in predicting next-day migraine risk, according to a study involving more than 53,000 people. But the most reliable warning sign was not nausea, fatigue or sensitivity to light. It was something much simpler.
Diseases
A blood test promises to detect over 50 cancers early but a major trial has revealed a problem
A revolutionary blood test designed to detect more than 50 types of cancer has failed to achieve its main goal in a trial involving over 142,000 people. Researchers did find some encouraging results, but the findings raise important questions about how reliable the test really is.
Diseases
7 warning signs your sensitive skin could actually be rosacea
Millions of people mistake rosacea for acne, ordinary redness or sensitive skin. Dermatologists have identified seven warning signs that could reveal the condition, including one that may affect your eyesight if left untreated.
Body
Women who exercise more report fewer menopause symptoms and one benefit stands out
A new study involving more than 1,800 women across 87 countries suggests that regular physical activity is linked to fewer and milder perimenopause symptoms. Researchers found the strongest connection with psychological symptoms, including anxiety, irritability and low mood.
News
Scientists can now switch brain cells on and off with light and the discovery just won a Nobel Prize
Three scientists have won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine for discovering how to control nerve cells using light. The breakthrough is transforming brain research, and a new clinical trial suggests it could even help people with severe vision loss.
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Scientists test AI-powered headset that could change how women manage menopause symptoms
Researchers have developed a virtual reality program that allows women to receive therapy from an AI avatar while managing menopause symptoms. Early results are encouraging, but there is an important difference between what the technology promises and what scientists have actually proven.
Scientists discover surprising link between breakfast and how well we handle stress
A study involving more than 400 college students suggests that eating breakfast regularly could be linked to better stress management. Researchers also identified several other everyday habits associated with stronger mental resilience.
The 10,000-step rule could be changing as new research points to a lower target
For decades, 10,000 steps a day has been the gold standard for staying healthy. But research suggests that 7,000 may be enough to deliver most of the benefits, and US health officials are preparing new exercise guidelines for 2027.
This common salad topping is linked to 76 illnesses, and washing it may not be enough
A food poisoning outbreak linked to alfalfa sprouts has sickened 76 people across 16 US states. Six have been hospitalized, and investigators have traced the outbreak to seeds that may carry two dangerous types of bacteria.
Latest Articles
Teens who use cannabis face twice the risk of two serious mental health disorders, major study finds
A major study involving more than 463,000 teenagers has uncovered a concerning connection between cannabis use and mental health. Researchers found that teens who reported using cannabis were approximately twice as likely to later receive a diagnosis of a psychotic or bipolar disorder, with younger teenagers appearing particularly vulnerable.
Nearly 6 in 10 people with high blood pressure have no idea they have it, large study finds
The leading preventable cause of stroke rarely gives any warning, and the latest numbers show just how many people walk past it unnoticed.
New diabetes pill shows 57% lower death risk than insulin in major trial, but there is a catch
A major clinical trial involving nearly 2,750 people with type 2 diabetes has revealed surprising results for a new daily pill. Patients taking the medication lost weight, achieved better blood sugar control and had fewer deaths than those receiving insulin injections. However, scientists warn that the most dramatic finding needs further confirmation.
Teens who use cannabis face twice the risk of two serious mental health disorders, major study finds
A major study involving more than 463,000 teenagers has uncovered a concerning connection between cannabis use and mental health. Researchers found that teens who reported using cannabis were approximately twice as likely to later receive a diagnosis of a psychotic or bipolar disorder, with younger teenagers appearing particularly vulnerable.
Nearly 6 in 10 people with high blood pressure have no idea they have it, large study finds
The leading preventable cause of stroke rarely gives any warning, and the latest numbers show just how many people walk past it unnoticed.
New diabetes pill shows 57% lower death risk than insulin in major trial, but there is a catch
A major clinical trial involving nearly 2,750 people with type 2 diabetes has revealed surprising results for a new daily pill. Patients taking the medication lost weight, achieved better blood sugar control and had fewer deaths than those receiving insulin injections. However, scientists warn that the most dramatic finding needs further confirmation.
Struggling to sleep? Major study links insomnia to a 26% higher stroke risk
A major scientific review involving millions of people has uncovered a concerning connection between insomnia and serious health problems. Researchers found a 26% higher relative risk of stroke and 28% higher odds of hospitalization among people with insomnia, raising new questions about the long-term consequences of poor sleep.
New AI tool can predict migraine risk a day early, and the biggest clue surprised researchers
An AI-powered tool has achieved 91.2% precision in predicting next-day migraine risk, according to a study involving more than 53,000 people. But the most reliable warning sign was not nausea, fatigue or sensitivity to light. It was something much simpler.
A blood test promises to detect over 50 cancers early but a major trial has revealed a problem
A revolutionary blood test designed to detect more than 50 types of cancer has failed to achieve its main goal in a trial involving over 142,000 people. Researchers did find some encouraging results, but the findings raise important questions about how reliable the test really is.