Category: 6. Health

As of 2024, over 40 million people in the world are diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-a chronic, life-threatening infection that remains one of the leading global causes of death. Even decades after its discovery,…

Researchers led by a team from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel have just discovered a way to destroy harmful ‘senescent’ cells that accumulate with age and ramp up the kind of tissue damage and inflammation that slowly brings…

Obesity severity is incrementally associated with a broad range of cardiometabolic and renal disease burden, as discovered by researchers at Pennington Biomedical Research Center. Recently published in Obesity,…

Landmark biomechanical study shows AxioMed’s viscoelastic lumbar disc is the first implant to replicate the natural mechanical behaviors of a human disc, unlocking a new era of motion-preserving spine care.

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A rare intracranial recording shows how a low-frequency brain signal vanished during tirzepatide-associated symptom relief and resurfaced weeks before dysregulated eating returned.

Study: Brain activity associated with breakthrough…

In December 2024 and January 2025, Kathmandu Metropolitan City conducted a health screening of more than 26,000 people to assess their blood sugar levels, hypertension, behavioural risk factors and renal function. What was reportedly a “

For more than 20 years, hormone therapy for menopause has carried a warning label from the Food and Drug Administration describing the medication’s risk of serious harms – namely, cancer, cardiovascular disease, and possibly dementia.

On…

The “severely ill” Washington man, infected with H5N5, an avian influenza virus, was hospitalized with a high fever, confusion and respiratory distress.

Ultra-processed foods now make up nearly half of the average Australian’s diet because the country has “fallen behind international best practice” on nutrition, a co-author of a major new global report says.

A series published in leading…