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.
Doctors warn about the interaction between omeprazole, ibuprofen and physical strain
Doctors say common medicines like omeprazole and ibuprofen can put extra strain on the body when combined with dehydration and physical exertion.
Diet rich in polyphenols linked to lower risk of heart diseases
New research suggests that common foods may play a role in heart health.
High-fat cheese and cream linked to lower risk of dementia
Many people have learned that full-fat dairy products should be limited, but new research suggests that the picture may be more nuanced when it comes to the risk of dementia.
Man’s shift to meat and eggs for a full year offers a closer look at extreme dieting
He cut out everything but meat and eggs for an entire year, and the outcome surprised even him.For many people, the tipping point arrives...
Diets fail most people, says diabetes specialist – here’s what works
As the calendar turns, many once again consider shedding weight. Yet the annual rush toward strict diet plans rarely delivers what people hope for.
The back pain myths many people still believe
Long-held beliefs about back pain may be keeping many people from recovering as quickly as they could.