Biology One in five American children are obese. Here’s what parents can do for their kids September 18, 2023
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Diseases Scientists create experimental Alzheimer’s vaccine that delays symptoms in mice August 8, 2023
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Diseases Canada starts printing smoking warnings on individual cigarettes to get people to stop August 4, 2023
Biology These eight habits can increase your lifespan by decades — even if you start late July 25, 2023
Animals Bird flu outbreak is killing dozens of cats in Poland, with low risk for humans July 20, 2023
Diseases This lollipop-inspired device sweetens saliva collection for medical diagnosis July 13, 2023
Diseases Malaria making a comeback in the US? New cases and climate change raise big concerns July 5, 2023 - Updated on July 6, 2023
Diseases New Jell-O-like printable electrodes could one day replace metals as electric interfaces June 19, 2023
Diseases The hot, gross blob: Plastic and seaweed mix could spell trouble June 12, 2023 - Updated on June 13, 2023
Diseases Ancient toilets provide clues to dysentery outbreaks in Old Testament Jerusalem May 29, 2023
Diseases We are using less energy than we used to when we rest, and researchers aren’t exactly sure why May 1, 2023
Biology Could these old mummies in Mexico be spreading fungal infection due to an old tax rule? April 16, 2023
Diseases Ghana sets milestone as first country to authorize new malaria vaccine April 16, 2023 - Updated on April 18, 2023
Diseases Cheers to no hangovers! This new probiotic could reduce alcohol’s negative effects April 14, 2023
Animals Scientists create fake skin which means people don’t need to get bitten in mosquito studies February 14, 2023
Diseases Man wakes up after 12 years of coma: “I was aware of everything” February 2, 2023 - Updated on July 5, 2023
Diseases These suits used in Avatar are also being used for research on diseases impairing movement January 23, 2023
Diseases Have you struggled to lose weight so far? You may need some help from bacteria January 16, 2023
Diseases Yet another reason to stay hydrated: it lowers the risk of disease and faster aging January 2, 2023
Biology This AI can tell if you’ll have a heart attack in the next 10 years December 7, 2022 - Updated on December 8, 2022
Diseases Scientists revive ancient viruses trapped for thousands of years in the permafrost November 28, 2022
Diseases WHO releases its first list of dangerous fungi that pose the greatest threat to human health October 27, 2022