Diseases
No approved drug exists for cocaine addiction, and the NIH just bet on a psychedelic
The treatment comes paired with its own kind of therapy, and it targets a pattern the two illnesses have in common.
Body
What sitting for hours every day quietly does to your spine and posture
The damage builds up quietly, with no single dramatic moment, and most desk workers never notice until the back pain arrives.
Body
What sitting for hours every day quietly does to your spine and posture
The damage builds up quietly, with no single dramatic moment, and most desk workers never notice until the back pain arrives.
Diseases
Where your brain sits inside your skull may quietly shape your Alzheimer’s risk
A small group of researchers is zeroing in on a physical feature of the brain that few people have ever thought about.
Diseases
Beyond the Bullseye: 12 Lyme Disease Symptoms the CDC Says to Watch For
Lyme disease shows up as far more than a target-shaped rash, and recognizing these 12 CDC-documented signs can speed diagnosis before the infection spreads.
Diseases
No approved drug exists for cocaine addiction, and the NIH just bet on a psychedelic
The treatment comes paired with its own kind of therapy, and it targets a pattern the two illnesses have in common.
Body
What sitting for hours every day quietly does to your spine and posture
The damage builds up quietly, with no single dramatic moment, and most desk workers never notice until the back pain arrives.
Body
What sitting for hours every day quietly does to your spine and posture
The damage builds up quietly, with no single dramatic moment, and most desk workers never notice until the back pain arrives.
Diseases
Where your brain sits inside your skull may quietly shape your Alzheimer’s risk
A small group of researchers is zeroing in on a physical feature of the brain that few people have ever thought about.
Staying active before cancer surgery may protect your brain, not just your body
New research points to a form of brain protection that begins weeks before a patient ever reaches the operating room.
‘Forever chemicals’ are everywhere: Here’s what they could do to your body
They coat the pan, line the wrapper, and seep into the water, and researchers are now closing in on which parts of your body actually feel the effects.
Breast cancer is now deadlier in rural America than in cities, and the gap keeps growing
A map that once looked reassuring for women facing a diagnosis has quietly flipped the other way.
Eating after dinner may raise your liver disease risk by up to 30%
The clock on your kitchen wall may matter for your liver as much as what sits on your plate.
A huge NCI study just rewrote the ultra-processed food and colon cancer story
After nearly 20 years following hundreds of thousands of older Americans, the real risk sits in one aisle of the supermarket, not all of them.
Scientists find a hidden immune pathway that could open new treatments for the deadliest lung cancer
The deadliest lung cancer has slipped past the body's defenses for decades, and researchers now think they have found a way in.