Breaking and trending health and medical news, summarized from primary sources and peer-reviewed research.
A new study from Cambridge University reports that antibiotic-resistant strains of Shigella, a bacteria causing severe diarrhea, are spreading rapidly…
Medicare prescriptions for the weight loss drug Wegovy have spiked following a decision to cover the medication for people with…
A US appeals court has upheld a previous ruling that Pfizer infringed on AstraZeneca patents related to a cancer drug.…
A new study reveals that random sounds played during sleep can disrupt the brain waves responsible for memory consolidation, potentially…
A recent investigation by The New York Times cuts through the marketing noise to identify anti-aging skin care products that…
The Tyler Police Department has announced a fundraiser to support a TJC police lieutenant diagnosed with stage IV cancer, according…
Bowel incontinence is a common but often unspoken challenge in dementia care. A recent report from the Aging Untold series…
When tragedy strikes entire communities, recovery from collective trauma depends on how people respond together, according to a UNSW researcher.…
Researchers from the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) have identified a mechanism that explains why a neuron typically produces…
Marshfield Clinic will provide free sports physicals for student athletes on July 28, as reported by Sanford Health News. The…
The FDA has authorized the marketing of Zyn nicotine pouches as a less harmful alternative to cigarettes, but health experts…
A recent study suggests that after significant weight loss, regular exercise provides greater cardiovascular benefits than relying solely on weight-loss…