Body
Study of 10,000 points to difference between coffee and tea for bone health
A large study has tracked older women’s drinking habits and bone health over a ten-year period.
Diseases
Microplastics turn up in nearly every human brain. Here is what the science actually says
A 2026 Nature Health study found plastic particles in almost every brain sample tested.
Body
Do you speak multiple languages? Your brain could be significantly younger
New research points to a link between our language experience and how the brain ages.
Diseases
AI can detect signs of cardiovascular disease in breast scans
Artificial intelligence can uncover new information from examinations that millions of women already undergo.
Diseases
One vaccine may prevent six cancers, and one of them is rising fast in men
Many Americans think of HPV shots as protection against cervical cancer only.
Body
Study of 10,000 points to difference between coffee and tea for bone health
A large study has tracked older women’s drinking habits and bone health over a ten-year period.
Diseases
Microplastics turn up in nearly every human brain. Here is what the science actually says
A 2026 Nature Health study found plastic particles in almost every brain sample tested.
Body
Do you speak multiple languages? Your brain could be significantly younger
New research points to a link between our language experience and how the brain ages.
Diseases
AI can detect signs of cardiovascular disease in breast scans
Artificial intelligence can uncover new information from examinations that millions of women already undergo.
Just 11 extra minutes of sleep can make a big difference for your heart
New research suggests that even a few minutes of adjustment can make a difference to your health.
New study: Japanese people live longer – but not necessarily healthier
A new study compares the health of older adults in Japan and Sweden, examining whether longer life expectancy translates into better health.
Hospice nurse shares insights into final moments before death
What really happens in the final seconds of life may be far calmer and more revealing than most people expect.
Doctor highlights these surgeries as the most painful
Modern treatment has made surgeries less invasive, but both the procedures themselves and the recovery period can still be very demanding. The article is...
How peanut butter affects your body if you eat it every day
Peanut butter is a staple in many people’s diets, but it has both positive and negative effects on the body.
Simple neck test could help spot meningitis symptoms at home
A simple neck movement many people ignore could be an early warning sign of a serious infection.