Health

Scientists in Australia have made a breakthrough discovery that could transform the treatment of small cell lung cancer (SCLC), a particularly aggressive and deadly form of the disease.  By finding …

More than 100,000 residents in western North Carolina can now use their tap water without boiling it, nearly two months after Hurricane Helene caused a major water crisis. The city …

In the next 25 years, nearly 260 million Americans could be overweight or obese by 2050, according to a new study published in The Lancet.  Researchers from the Institute for …

On November 14, President-elect Donald Trump announced Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS).  If confirmed, Kennedy will lead major health agencies, …

Opioid-related deaths in the U.S. have dropped to their lowest level since 2020, according to new CDC estimates.  The latest data shows opioid overdose deaths have declined for the twelfth …

Vegetables are the cornerstone of a healthy diet, but one stands out as the most nutrient-packed: watercress.  The CDC has named it the top “powerhouse” vegetable, giving it a perfect …

A new study shows that hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT), commonly used to treat physical conditions, may help veterans suffering from combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).  Conducted in Israel with 63 …

A recent study has identified links between common weed killers and prostate cancer, raising concerns about the safety of everyday lawn care products.  The findings come after a $2.25 billion …

On the eve of the election, former President Donald Trump expressed openness to implementing health policies proposed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. These policies include removing fluoride from the nation’s …

For years, cardiologists have taken a conservative approach to managing heart valve disease, especially for patients without symptoms.  Those with severe aortic stenosis, a condition that narrows the heart’s main …