Diseases
A deadly ebola outbreak has now infected more than 10,000 people
Nearly 5,000 people have died since May, and the only vaccine trial targeting this strain just began last week.
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
A deadly ebola outbreak has now infected more than 10,000 people
Nearly 5,000 people have died since May, and the only vaccine trial targeting this strain just began last week.
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.
Scientists discovered a method to transform Teflon into toothpaste fluoride
They may have found a surprising and eco-friendly way to turn Teflon into a harmless ingredients that can be used in toothpaste.
Study examines the health effects of eating peanut butter daily
A daily spoonful of peanut butter may quietly strengthen your muscles, heart, and energy — as long as you keep it natural and in moderation.
The everyday foods that build stronger bones
When we think about bone health, exercise usually takes the spotlight, but the foods we eat play an equally powerful role in keeping our bones strong.
Researchers may have found the cause of post-COVID brain fog
Scientists may finally have uncovered why some people struggle with brain fog long after recovering from COVID-19.
New research links time changes to stroke and obesity
Researchers are warning that these shifts in time may be doing more harm than good.
Clinical trial shows simple diet can help control IBS symptoms
A new NHS-backed study suggests the Mediterranean diet could bring real relief for IBS sufferers—offering a simple, flavorful alternative to restrictive plans.