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New study: Naps may be linked to increased mortality

Research suggests that older adults’ daytime sleep habits may reveal underlying health problems.

Pregnant women’s blood may reveal children’s risk of asthma

New research examines how conditions during pregnancy may be linked to children’s risk of disease.

16 ALS cases in small village raise concerns over toxic mushroom

Several cases of illness in a small village have prompted researchers to investigate an unexpected possible cause.

Doctor accused of exploiting cancer patients with unproven treatments

Controversial treatment raises questions about accountability in the healthcare system.

New research reveals how to best protect your brain over time

Most people consider brain health to be just as important as physical health, but few know how to...

New study: Naps may be linked to increased mortality

Research suggests that older adults’ daytime sleep habits may reveal underlying health problems.

Pregnant women’s blood may reveal children’s risk of asthma

New research examines how conditions during pregnancy may be linked to children’s risk of disease.

16 ALS cases in small village raise concerns over toxic mushroom

Several cases of illness in a small village have prompted researchers to investigate an unexpected possible cause.

Doctor accused of exploiting cancer patients with unproven treatments

Controversial treatment raises questions about accountability in the healthcare system.

Trump’s new health plan would triple former U.S. contributions to WHO

The United States is preparing to spend $2 billion annually on a new health preparedness system.

Each daily serving of red meat linked to higher diabetes odds

Researchers are increasingly examining how diet influences the risk of diabetes.

Study links GLP-1 drugs to higher risk of hair loss

A new large-scale study now suggests the treatment may be linked to an increased risk of certain types of hair loss.

Growing concerns over AI’s role in online medical advice

Health experts are questioning whether AI-generated search results are reliable enough to guide medical decisions.

You don’t need the gym to stay healthy, experts say

Many people believe that good health requires intense workouts, but according to experts, ordinary daily activities can have a significant impact.

Declining birth rates may affect the risk of ovarian cancer

A large study from South Korea suggests that changes in women’s childbirth patterns may influence the risk of ovarian cancer.