Diseases
AI taking notes at your doctor’s appointment may be getting your medications wrong
A patient watchdog warns transcription tools are misreading drug names and diagnoses.
Diseases
7 in 10 cancer patients now survive – a historic high, and the gains are real
US five-year cancer survival has reached 70% for the first time on record.
Body
Is your BMI accurate? Body fat scans get it wrong for more than 1 in 3 adults
When researchers compared BMI with gold-standard body fat scans, one in three "obese" adults were not.
Diseases
More than 8 in 10 people with prediabetes don’t know it. Do you have these signs?
An estimated 115 million American adults have prediabetes, and most have no idea.
Diseases
7 warning signs of polycystic kidney disease most people mistake for back pain
Most people who carry PKD have no symptoms until their 30s or 40s.
Diseases
AI taking notes at your doctor’s appointment may be getting your medications wrong
A patient watchdog warns transcription tools are misreading drug names and diagnoses.
Diseases
7 in 10 cancer patients now survive – a historic high, and the gains are real
US five-year cancer survival has reached 70% for the first time on record.
Body
Is your BMI accurate? Body fat scans get it wrong for more than 1 in 3 adults
When researchers compared BMI with gold-standard body fat scans, one in three "obese" adults were not.
Diseases
More than 8 in 10 people with prediabetes don’t know it. Do you have these signs?
An estimated 115 million American adults have prediabetes, and most have no idea.
How the body handles caffeine — and why it differs between people
Caffeine is woven into everyday life, yet people respond to it in strikingly different ways.
Why some people feel cold much faster than others
New insights reveal that temperature sensitivity often stems from subtle shifts in metabolism, circulation and nutrient balance.
Study links vaccine to slower dementia progression
New findings suggest that a routine vaccine may influence both the course and severity of dementia.
Researchers identify overlooked factor contributing to high blood pressure
A large population study suggests that chronic, widespread pain may play a far greater role in raising blood pressure than previously recognised.
Eating eggs may slow cognitive decline in older adults
Nutrition’s role in healthy aging continues to draw scientific interest, and a study adds new insight.
Study reveals how rosemary may support scar-free healing
A new study suggests a viral rosemary skincare trend may actually support cleaner, less visible healing.