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Nipah virus draws attention after death of 25-year-old

A 25-year-old nurse in India has died after being infected with the Nipah virus. The case has raised concerns in many parts of the world.

Brain exercises may lower the risk of Alzheimer’s by 38 percent

New research shows that keeping the brain active can play a significant role in reducing the risk of Alzheimer’s.

Sertraline may trigger dangerous condition in rare cases

The British health service is now warning about a rare but serious side effect of the antidepressant sertraline.The...

Pause during Trump’s speech draws online attention

A brief moment during an official speech has drawn significant attention. Now it is being widely discussed.

Stop using cotton swabs – here’s what to do instead

Despite repeated medical warnings, sales of cotton swabs continue to rise worldwide.

Nipah virus draws attention after death of 25-year-old

A 25-year-old nurse in India has died after being infected with the Nipah virus. The case has raised concerns in many parts of the world.

Brain exercises may lower the risk of Alzheimer’s by 38 percent

New research shows that keeping the brain active can play a significant role in reducing the risk of Alzheimer’s.

Sertraline may trigger dangerous condition in rare cases

The British health service is now warning about a rare but serious side effect of the antidepressant sertraline.The...

Pause during Trump’s speech draws online attention

A brief moment during an official speech has drawn significant attention. Now it is being widely discussed.

Time-restricted eating may reduce symptoms of crohn’s disease, new study finds

New research suggests that for people with Crohn’s disease, maintaining a fixed daily eating schedule may help alleviate symptoms.

Russia sees continued rise in depression and anxiety medication

New data suggest that years of war, economic uncertainty and political pressure are taking a growing toll on mental health in Russia.

How long common illnesses are contagious

Many illnesses can be contagious even before you notice them. Here is a brief overview of how long the most common infections can be...

Warm baths show potential in managing high blood pressure

New research suggests that a warm bath may have a surprising effect on blood pressure — but experts urge caution.

How to reduce the risk of cancer, according to doctors

Cancer cannot be prevented with a single piece of advice. Here are the best recommendations for you.

Extended fasting improves blood pressure in new study

New research suggests that the timing of the day’s last meal may influence blood pressure.