May 2, 2025 Heart disease death risk raised by common household products, study finds Researchers at NYU Langone Health discovered that daily exposure to chemicals in common household items could have been a factor in more than 356,000 heart disease deaths in 2018 alone.
May 1, 2025 HHS halts work at high-risk infectious disease lab following repeated safety violations HHS implemented a pause on research of deadly infectious diseases at one of the nation's most highly secure research labs, following repeated safety incidents.
May 1, 2025 Gender dysphoria treatments pose ‘significant risks’ to kids and teens, HHS report reveals The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Thursday released a comprehensive review of best practices for children and teens with gender dysphoria.
May 1, 2025 Here's why belly fat is more common as we age, and 3 ways to prevent it Research shows belly fat accumulation is linked to aging cells, not just sedentary lifestyle choices. Stem cells transform with age and continue producing fat cells, but healthy behaviors can help.
May 1, 2025 New prostate cancer test pinpoints disease better than PSA option, study finds A simple urine test was found to detect prostate cancer with greater accuracy than the standard PSA (prostate-specific antigen) test, according to a new study.
April 30, 2025 Alzheimer’s brain treatment shows promising results in new study Researchers at the University of California, Irvine, have developed a groundbreaking therapy for Alzheimer’s disease by using stem cells to program human immune cells for targeted treatment.
April 29, 2025 Alzheimer's rates have reached staggering number as experts call for change Alzheimer’s early detection is now more accessible with blood tests, as survey data shows nearly 80% of Americans want to know their risk before symptoms appear.
April 29, 2025 Premature death linked to certain type of food, study reveals New research has confirmed that ultraprocessed food consumption is linked to premature death in eight countries, as the U.S. pulls back on synthetic dyes.
April 29, 2025 World’s first continuous beating heart transplant Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson talks about how the first nonstop beating heart transplant, called zero ischemic time, at Taiwan hospital changes surgery.
April 29, 2025 Paralyzed man with ALS is third to receive NeuraLink implant, can type with brain Brad Smith, an Arizona husband and father with ALS, has become the third person to receive Neuralink, the brain implant made by Elon Musk’s company.