Category: 6. Health

The spread of influenza became more severe this fall, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has designated the 2024-25 flu season as the most severe season since 2017-18. In…

For instance in one study, 12 overweight women drank 500ml of orange juice every day for four weeks. At the end of the trial period, the women had significantly lower blood pressure. Although the composition of the gut microbiome itself did not…

New measurements from Milan’s city airport reveal how everyday airport operations, not just jet exhausts, quietly release industrial chemicals into the air we breathe, reshaping how aviation pollution is understood. 

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In a creamy sea of mattresses in a cream-carpeted hall, a dark-haired man in a white hoodie and matching yoga pants is sitting in the lotus position. His eyes are closed and he wears a focused, intense expression on his face. Suddenly he stirs,…

A new scientific study has revealed a hidden hazard lingering on firefighter gear long after flames are extinguished.

Researchers from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine have identified cancer-linked ‘forever chemicals’ on…

On both sides of the family, Meng Wang’s grandmothers lived long, healthy lives, well into old age — one to 100 years old, the other to 95.

“Seeing them always made me wonder, why can’t everyone age like them?” she…

A NEW study suggests that beginning haemodialysis with a less intensive, “incremental” approach may help preserve patients’ remaining kidney function without increasing the risk of death or major complications.

Dialysis Initiation…

ADULT childhood cancer survivors demonstrated accelerated brain aging that tracked with cranial radiation and poorer neurocognition.

Accelerated Brain Aging Measured by BrainAGE

Long term survivors of childhood cancer may carry a measurable…