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Top 10 foods rich in lithium – and why this overlooked mineral matters for your brain
Lithium is best known as a psychiatric treatment, but in tiny amounts it’s naturally present in what we eat and drink. New research suggests this trace element could support...
Body
The Body Can Sense Death – And It All Starts With The Nose
Death remains one of life’s biggest mysteries, but new research reveals that our bodies might detect it before our minds do.Through scent and instinct, our subconscious reacts to...
Sleep
Your sleep quality may matter more for disease risk than the hours
A new study links the shape of your sleep to future disease risk.
Diseases
Microplastics in your gut are linked to cancer and depression
The first study using real human gut samples found five common plastics reshape the bacteria living inside us.
Diseases
Bacon and steak may not carry the same cancer risk – here’s what the evidence shows
The WHO puts processed and unprocessed red meat in different risk categories, and the numbers show why.
Body
Here’s what happens when you eat an apple before bed
Having an apple as a late-night snack might seem like a healthy idea, but how does it really affect your body?Here’s what can happen if you eat an...
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Diseases
Hair loss may be linked to these serious health conditions
Hair loss is very common and can be caused by factors including genetics, hormones, stress or vitamin deficiencies.However,...
Dietary Habits
Your gut bacteria could be spreading to the people you live with
A new international study finds we swap gut microbes with the people we share a home with.
Vitamins and Supplements
Fish oil cut heart attacks and strokes by 43% in kidney failure patients, NEJM trial finds
A large randomized trial saw a 43% drop in major heart events among people on dialysis.
Diseases
A new drug in street fentanyl is sending people to intensive care
A powerful animal tranquilizer is spreading through illicit fentanyl and changing how overdose and withdrawal look.
Body
Breathing through your mouth instead of your nose may be hurting your health
It quietly strains your blood vessels, brain, jaw and teeth.
Body
How to lower your cholesterol naturally
Your diet, exercise routine and other lifestyle habits can...
Body
Exercise
Mind
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Can you climb 4 flights of stairs in 60 seconds? Your time may predict your heart disease risk
One staircase test that tells you how your heart is doing.
Medication side effects may be mistaken for new illnesses, new study show
A large study of older adults shows how side effects from commonly used medications can be mistaken for new health problems.
Two Parkinson’s patients walked and ate again after a new ultrasound procedure
A new brain procedure gave two patients immediate results in a single session.
Having heart disease may raise your cancer risk by 60% in the year that follows
A study of nearly 569,000 European adults found a 65% spike in cancer risk in the 12 months after a heart diagnosis.
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TikTok’s fibermaxxing trend actually lines up with what dietitians want you doing
About 95% of Americans miss basic fiber targets, and this trend actually helps close the gap.
Your bike ride to work reduces the risk of blood clots
A new Swedish study shows a surprising connection between your daily commute and your heart health.
How eating an apple every day can affect your heart, gut and blood sugar
Daily apple eaters kept turning up in the health data. Here is what the research actually shows.
New hope for Céline Dion as researchers test promising treatment
Céline Dion brought attention to the rare disease in 2022. Now, researchers are seeing signs of a possible breakthrough.
Moderna’s mRNA flu shot cleared for older adults ahead of the 2026-27 flu season
The first influenza vaccine built on messenger RNA technology heads to US shelves this fall.
8 foods that may improve sleep quality, according to a 2026 review of melatonin-rich diets
A new scoping review and a walnut trial from last year point to everyday foods that can measurably shorten how long it takes to fall asleep.
One open window could fix the bedroom air that is quietly dragging down your sleep
Closed doors and sealed windows turn bedrooms into overnight pollutant traps, researchers say.
Weak circadian rhythms linked to 2.5 times higher dementia risk in older adults
A three-year study of 2,183 seniors found the weakest body clocks carried the highest risk of cognitive decline.
Napping 20 to 30 minutes sharpens the mind, but over an hour is linked to cognitive decline
A new peer-reviewed review pins down the nap sweet spot, and flags the risks of overdoing it.