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Jul 20, 2026
Full-body scans are making headlines for potentially catching diseases early, but some doctors urge caution. Here's what you need to know about the pricey screenings.
Jul 20, 2026
Genetic prediction models are poised to revolutionize medicine. But because they have been trained on European DNA, they threaten to widen health care disparities.
Jul 20, 2026
During the Covid-19 pandemic, wastewater testing became a virus warning system. Now, scientists are using the approach to understand how communities eat.
Jul 20, 2026
Mammalian meat allergy is a growing problem along Australia's east coast - and it's caused by tick bites.
Jul 20, 2026
Dr Chris and Dr Xand continue their conversation about AI medicine with Dr Emma Karoune.
Jul 20, 2026
A psychologist, he wrote during the AIDS crisis about survivor’s guilt and depression in his H.I.V.-negative patients.
Jul 20, 2026
I was drawn to and worried about this sort of therapy — maybe there were dangers in stirring things up.
Jul 20, 2026
The parents of the four naturally-conceived girls were taken by "immense surprise" with the pregnancy, the hospital said.
Jul 20, 2026
Pete Hegseth's Pentagon testosterone screening mandate has men asking whether their levels are normal. Here's what doctors say about diagnosis.
Jul 20, 2026
The cause can be hidden or buried, says Dr Itamar Shatz, a lecturer at Cambridge University who is publishing a book on the subject this week.
Jul 20, 2026
Anita Le Brun, the face of a campaign to allow for alcohol to be served at care homes without a licence, is celebrating its success.
Jul 20, 2026
Endometriosis wellbeing hubs are being called for by a Medway woman.
Jul 20, 2026
The affected products were shipped starting June 29 and have expiration dates through Aug. 3.
Jul 19, 2026
Ravika is one of hundreds of women who are noticing early pregnancy signs through the data on their fitness trackers.
Jul 19, 2026
A study of 89 adults found that brighter, more consistent daylight exposure was linked to earlier sleep timing and more deep sleep at night.
Jul 19, 2026
The CMS administrator projects that improving American health could add $1 trillion in GDP value if people feel vital enough to work one more year.
Jul 19, 2026
An operation left Donna Davies in constant pain but she only felt believed when her husband spoke up.
Jul 19, 2026
Three women describe how endometriosis has affected their careers, as an inquiry takes place.
Jul 19, 2026
More than three million people in the UK work night shifts, which can greatly impact their health. What can be done to help them?
Jul 18, 2026
Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel says dinner parties combine healthy food, mental activity, social life and exercise into one simple longevity strategy.
Jul 18, 2026
A p-tau217 blood test predicted a 78% chance of cognitive decline within 10 years for symptom-free adults with very high levels of the biomarker.
Jul 18, 2026
A weight loss specialist says GLP-1 results boost confidence in job interviews and dating, but the study found no clear improvement in well-being.
Jul 18, 2026
The outbreak has sickened 72 people with 9 remaining hospitalized as investigators trace Legionella bacteria to dozens of cooling towers on the Upper East Side.
Jul 18, 2026
Actor Daneka Etchells is performing in a show which reflects her experiences of "medical gaslighting".
Jul 18, 2026
Actor Daneka Etchells is performing in a show which reflects her experiences of "medical gaslighting".
Jul 17, 2026
The F.D.A. is planning to inspect farms and a lettuce shredding facility to determine how lettuce supplied by the produce company Taylor Farms to Taco Bell became contaminated and where it was shipped
Jul 17, 2026
Wildfire smoke can contaminate the air inside a home, but there are measures you can take to make your indoor environment safer.
Jul 17, 2026
Cases caused by the amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, have numbered in the hundreds since 1960 – but it can quickly prove fatal if not diagnosed correctly.
Jul 17, 2026
PM2.5 particles from Canadian wildfire smoke can penetrate deep into lungs and the bloodstream, posing risks even for healthy people across 20+ states.
Jul 17, 2026
All newborn babies in England will be tested for the genetic disease spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), as part of a major study.