Global health leaders pen open letter to ‘those with the power to prevent lives being lost to the climate crisis’
Climate change is the defining health challenge of our time. Research suggests there will be an additional 14.5 million deaths ...
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How 5 women lowered their biological age by an average of 5 years
Lifestyle changes to diet, sleep, and exercise—paired with interventions like relaxation exercises and supplements—could reverse the aging process, according to ...
Recognising domestic violence as a cause of death: One mother’s long fight
Contains references to self-harm, sexual violence, domestic abuse and suicide. A talented hairdresser with a knack for convincing people to ...
The longevity tourism boom is the next frontier of luxury travel
Picture this: You’re on a cruise, gazing out at the bright blue Mediterranean Sea. Then, instead of flopping into a ...
Reducing smartphone use by 1 hour a day could increase work satisfaction, new study says
Even if you love your job, there may be times you feel dissatisfied and/or unmotivated at work. But there’s a ...
Obesity drugmaker BioAge targets $158 million in IPO
BioAge Labs Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing therapies for obesity and metabolic disease, is seeking to raise as much ...
Epidemiologist-turned-entrepreneur fasts every morning, cycles to work and still uses his Peloton at 66
What would you do if you had a six-figure salary? Perhaps you’d never cook another meal again or indulge in ...
From dementia to heart disease: could weight-loss jabs transform chronic conditions? – podcast | Science
They were developed as diabetes drugs, then their potential for promoting significant weight loss became apparent. And now study after ...
Brain implant lets man control Amazon’s Alexa with his mind
A patient with a degenerative disease was able to command Amazon’s Alexa digital assistant with his mind, the company behind ...
More than 15 people killed, 40 injured in Haiti tanker truck explosion
The injured are transported to hospital after explosion near Miragoane in Haiti’s southern Nippes region, officials say.More than 15 people ...
In a historic move, Colombia bypasses a patent to access a key HIV drug
Yet, the introduction of dolutegravir into more health programmes depends on two things: how many generic doses the Colombian government ...
How did a Missouri resident get bird flu without exposure to animals? Officials say it’s a rare ‘one-off’
Health officials on Thursday said they don’t know how a Missouri person caught bird flu but believe it may be a rare ...
UK begins inquiry into how nurse Lucy Letby murdered seven babies
Letby was also found guilty of attempting to kill seven infants at the Countess of Chester Hospital’s neonatal unit.A public ...
Beyond Meat wants to be healthier—and CEO Ethan Brown seems convinced he can hack the trade-off between nutrition and taste
If you’re an omnivore, I’m going to guess you’ve never sat down with a plant-based meal and wished it tasted ...
India records first suspected mpox case, male patient in isolation
The health ministry says the young patient recently travelled from a country experiencing the virus outbreak.India’s health ministry says it ...
Seniors 65 and older should get flu shot between mid-September and early October
Flu season is nigh and if you’re 65 or older, don’t dally on getting your updated, 2024–25 vaccine. Seasonal flu ...
Mpox and the dangers of treating some lives as disposable
It has been a year since the first outbreak of a new more deadly variant of the mpox virus was ...
3 disagreements that every married couple should take seriously
Ask any married couple what they disagree about most and there likely isn’t enough space here to print the long ...
How to Fix the Global System for Distributing Mpox Shots
From its epicenter in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa’s mpox epidemic is spreading fast, reaching a dozen other ...
DR Congo receives first shipment of mpox vaccines
NewsFeedThe Democratic Republic of the Congo has received its first batch of mpox vaccines, which health authorities hope will help ...
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