As resistance to antimalarial drugs grows, two new treatment strategies show strong promise—offering fresh hope amid mounting challenges in malaria-endemic regions.
House Republican committee chairs are launching listening and brainstorming sessions on health care and expiring subsidies, signalling a careful yet tentative rethink of policy options.
Rising antidepressant use among teens is accompanied by emerging research suggesting possible effects on sexual functioning and desire—especially during key developmental years. While medication supports mental health, informed discussions about sexual side-effects and alternative strategies are essential.
New review shows most self-reported gluten sensitivity stems from gut-brain interactions or FODMAPs—not gluten—suggesting a rethink of restrictive diets.
A newly mutated strain of the Influenza A (H3N2) virus, which may evade existing immunity, is raising alarm about a potentially worst flu season in a decade.
Surgeons in Scotland and the U.S. conducted the first robot-assisted remote stroke surgery using a robotic system to remove a brain clot from a cadaver—marking a leap in stroke intervention.
Rising deaths before age 65 highlight widening health inequities, economic disruption and societal strain as more people die before retirement age.
A suburban Chicago chiropractor is accused of secretly videotaping over 180 patients—including minors—using hidden cameras in therapy rooms, raising grave concerns about trust, privacy and oversight.
Multiple U.S. infant botulism cases have been linked to formula batches, prompting recalls and renewed scrutiny of sterilization and inspection standards.
Google adds agentic AI to Search, letting it not only find information but help execute real booking workflows.
Georgia Tech launched a new accelerator to help early startups turn ideas into market-ready products through investor and partner access
AI in drug discovery makes time the variable that breaks first — compressing search cycles from years to months, shifting the psychology and economics of scientific risk.
The Maldives moves to ban cigarette sales for future generations, choosing prevention over treatment to permanently cut tobacco addiction.
A recent study suggests that children born to mothers infected with COVID‑19 during pregnancy might face a higher risk of neurodevelopmental disorders including autism,
Hormonal contraceptives may slightly raise breast cancer risk in some users. The evidence is nuanced — not a verdict, but a signal that requires clarity, not panic.
Researchers show antibiotics and several other drug classes can significantly alter the gut microbiome. The data suggests medicine should weigh benefits alongside microbial impact.
More young women are shifting from birth control as default treatment toward DIY hormone wellness experiments — a cultural reaction to feeling unheard by clinical systems.
Seasonal depression can be clinical. Lower sunlight changes neurochemistry. Light therapy and structured habits can pull mood back up.
Obstructive sleep apnea may be more than fatigue and snoring; researchers now suspect it could contribute to microvascular brain injury.
Early research suggests a common sleep pill may reduce Alzheimer’s-linked protein accumulation, hinting that deeper nighttime sleep may influence neurodegeneration risk.
A woman experienced involuntary face twitching for two years and consulted eight doctors before a specialist found a blood vessel pressing on her facial nerve. After surgery, her spasms stopped — illustrating persistence in diagnosis and the treatability of Hemifacial Spasm.
A resurgence of bird‑flu outbreaks and export‑driven priorities in the poultry industry have combined to keep egg prices elevated and make containment elusive.
New research suggests that maternal COVID-19 infection during pregnancy may be linked to a slightly elevated risk of neurodevelopmental conditions in children, though causation is not established and the absolute risk remains low.
U.S. adult obesity has dropped to 37 % in 2025, coinciding with a surge in weight-loss drug use, though broader health gains remain contingent on access and habits.