What Britain’s post-war sugar rationing teaches us about long-term heart health
A rare “natural experiment” from 1950s UK sugar rationing reveals that lower sugar exposure in the first 1,000…
How Many Years Not Being Rich Takes Off Your Life
There’s nothing more that most people want than to be rich, or at least be at a place…
WHO’s new report highlights the urgent need to address NCDs and mental health
The World Health Organization (WHO) today released a new report titled “Saving lives, spending less”, revealing that an…
Southern Resident orca seen carrying dead calf raises concerns for endangered population
SEATTLE, Wash. — The death of an orca calf this weekend has renewed questions about the health of…
Why Are More Older People Dying After Falls?
For a while, walking the dog felt hazardous. Earl Vickers was accustomed to taking Molly, his shepherd-boxer-something-else mix,…
Two Years After Maui Burned, Researchers Reveal the Wildfire’s True Death Toll
In August 2023, downed power lines on Maui, Hawaii, sparked a wildfire that quickly exploded into multiple, fast-moving…
Understanding the complex relationship between ultraprocessed foods and health
Ultraprocessed foods or UPFs are a growing concern due to their widespread consumption and impact on potential health…
AI reshapes ARDS care by predicting risk, guiding ventilation, and personalizing treatment
From early warnings to smarter ventilators, artificial intelligence is helping clinicians outpace ARDS, offering hope for more lives…
For Those Seeking a Longer Life, Get a Move on It
A new study suggests that the best indicator of how long you’ll live isn’t buried in a complex…