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A Mysterious Health Wave Is Breaking Out Across the U.S.

Americans are unusually likely to die young compared with citizens of other developed countries. The U.S. has more fatalities from gun violence, drug overdoses, and auto accidents than...

Scientists Reveal Newly Discovered Protein Could Be the Secret to ‘Reversing Aging’ ⏳

Early studies show potential for transforming health and longevity. What’s the secret behind this revolutionary finding? The answer could shape the future of medicine...

US life expectancy has rebounded closer to pre-pandemic levels

Life expectancy in the United States is rising nearly as quickly as it fell at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic as deaths from...

The Year in Biology

Biologists used artificial intelligence to make discoveries about molecules and the brain, and overturned long-held assumptions about the immune system and RNA. Many types of...

What’s the best treatment for ADHD? Large new study offers clues

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, was long thought to be a disorder that only affected children. But now it’s well established that the...

‘Alarming’: A Dangerous Diarrhea-Causing Superbug Is Spreading in Los Angeles

An novel and extensively drug-resistant strain of Shigella sonnei has emerged and is likely still actively spreading in the U.S., scientists warn. A diarrhea-causing superbug is...

Holding your pee can have dangerous health risks, experts say

When the bladder is begging for relief, ignoring one’s bodily cues for the sake of productivity or lounging around is common. How many times have...

US obesity rates drop for 1st time in a decade, with possible help from weight loss medications

For the first time in over a decade, obesity rates in the United States may finally be heading in the right direction and new weight loss...

Could eating dark chocolate reduce the risk of diabetes?

A new study has found that people eating several portions of dark chocolate per week were less likely to develop type 2 diabetes. Dark chocolate...

Bowel-cancer rates rising among younger people

Rates of bowel cancer are rising among younger adults, with no clear reason why, experts are warning. Although the disease still affects older people far...

Record outbreak of dengue fever in Central and South America

The number of cases of dengue fever in Central and South America has nearly tripled to a record high this year, the Pan American...

Exercising for 30 minutes improves memory, study suggests

Research shows walk or cycle improves cognitive performance for day ahead – and day after For cycle-to-work commuters and those who start the day with...

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