Body
Scientists find little evidence that ergonomic office gear actually relieves pain
An expensive office chair or ergonomic keyboard might seem like the answer to workplace pain. But a major review of 20 studies suggests these popular fixes may offer far less relief than expected.
Diseases
New blood test detected lung cancer recurrence nearly 17 months before scans
Scientists are testing a simple blood draw that may spot cancer cells rebuilding long before any scanner picks them up.
Diseases
New study reveals why sugar could be more dangerous for some men
A new mouse study points to a hidden chain of events in the gut that may leave some men's livers more exposed to everyday sugar.
Tips for a Long Life
Scientists discover a village where women are three times more likely to reach 100
In the village outside the blue zone, women aged 70 have a roughly 1 in 7 chance of reaching 100.
Diseases
AI detects deadly cancer 475 days before doctors diagnose it
Researchers took hundreds of scans that experienced radiologists had read as unremarkable and asked a new model what the human eye had missed.
Body
Scientists find little evidence that ergonomic office gear actually relieves pain
An expensive office chair or ergonomic keyboard might seem like the answer to workplace pain. But a major review of 20 studies suggests these popular fixes may offer far less relief than expected.
Diseases
New blood test detected lung cancer recurrence nearly 17 months before scans
Scientists are testing a simple blood draw that may spot cancer cells rebuilding long before any scanner picks them up.
Diseases
New study reveals why sugar could be more dangerous for some men
A new mouse study points to a hidden chain of events in the gut that may leave some men's livers more exposed to everyday sugar.
Tips for a Long Life
Scientists discover a village where women are three times more likely to reach 100
In the village outside the blue zone, women aged 70 have a roughly 1 in 7 chance of reaching 100.
Studies reveal RSV may be as dangerous as influenza or COVID-19
New research from Singapore shows that RS virus can lead to severe illness, heart complications, and long-term health risks.
Researchers have developed AI that can predict future diseases
A new AI system may soon predict a person’s future health decades in advance. It's raising hopes for prevention, but also questions about trust and data.
Experts explain why Botox seems less effective when you use Wegovy
Many people using both Botox and popular weight loss drugs are reporting an unexpected issue that’s leaving them puzzled.
Study shows nearly 60 % of meditators experience unwanted side effects
Meditation is often seen as a path to calm and clarity, but new research suggests it may also bring unexpected psychological challenges for some practitioners.
How to avoid food poisoning from leftover rice, potatoes and pasta
Leftover rice, potatoes, or pasta might seem harmless, but if left out too long, they can cause food poisoning.
Scientists discover a way to reverse brain aging
New research from Virginia Tech suggests that memory decline in aging may not be permanent.