Tag: Diseases

A dim light while you sleep could harm your heart, study suggests

A new long-term analysis suggests that the glow you barely notice while sleeping may quietly influence cardiovascular health.

Eye doctor wants you to remove your contact lenses before showering

An everyday habit many contact-lens wearers barely think about could increase the risk of a rare but painful eye infection.

Smoking and vaping both increase diabetes risk, scientists warn

Smoking and vaping both increase diabetes risk, scientists warn.

Small LSD doses linked to improvement in people with depression

A preliminary study from New Zealand hints that tiny, carefully monitored doses of LSD may ease symptoms of moderate depression.

New study finds contraceptive pill may lower breast cancer risk

A small U.K. study suggests that a medication better known for emergency contraception may alter breast tissue in ways that could lower future cancer risk.

Breakthrough drug could protect millions from malaria

A new drug called GanLum has shown over 97% success in treating malaria, offering fresh hope as resistance to standard medicines grows.