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June 30, 2025

Living near a golf course is linked to Parkinson’s risk in new study as some cite limitations

A study links living near golf courses to higher Parkinson's risk, with strongest association found in those one to three miles from courses and vulnerable groundwater. Others cite limitations.

June 29, 2025

Ancient 'pharaoh's curse' fungus shows promise in killing cancer cells

Could a legendary tomb curse become a medical miracle? Scientists may have reengineered Aspergillus flavus, linked to King Tut's tomb, into a leukemia-fighting agent.

June 28, 2025

New drug helps patients lose nearly 25% of body weight in early trials

Amycretin, a new weight-loss treatment from Novo Nordisk, combines two hunger hormones, helping participants lose nearly one-quarter of their body weight in early trials.

June 28, 2025

Hits and Misses

The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Allysia Finley and Dan Henninger

June 28, 2025

Ingredient in common kitchen herbs could target Alzheimer's, but don't change any recipes just yet

A study revealed carnosic acid in herbs may help combat Alzheimer's by reducing inflammation and improving brain cell connections, but cooking with herbs alone won't provide benefits just yet.

June 28, 2025

Body fat predicts major health risk that BMI misses, researchers say

Study shows people with high body fat are 78% more likely to die and three times more likely to die from heart disease, calling into question BMI's reliability as a health measure.

June 27, 2025

CDC committee moves to phase out controversial mercury ingredient from flu vaccines

CDC advisory committee recommends thimerosal-free influenza vaccines for all adults and children, despite claims that the mercury-based preservative poses no health risks.

June 26, 2025

Heart attack deaths have plummeted in US, but new cardiovascular threats emerge

Research shows heart attack deaths have plummeted by nearly 90% since 1970, while deaths from heart failure and arrhythmias have increased, highlighting new cardiovascular challenges.

June 26, 2025

New study suggests synthetic dyes pose numerous health risks

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel discusses the artificial food dyes used by American food companies and more on ‘America’s Newsroom.’

June 26, 2025

Ivy League scientist from US adversary hit with new charges for allegedly smuggling bio materials

Harvard researcher Kseniia Petrova is indicted on three federal charges for allegedly smuggling frog embryos into the U.S., potentially facing up to 20 years in prison for the violations.