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Amid the ongoing measles outbreak, Allison Croucher, a pediatrician in Illinois, said she often gets these questions from parents who are concerned about the spread. Read More.

A new study from the American Heart Association (AHA) has uncovered unexpected heart health trends among young adults aged 18 to 25, a group previously thought to be at their healthiest. Read More.

Regularly exercising is "one of the best things" you can do to minimise your risk of dementia. Read More.

Surgery may not be the best next course of treatment for patients with early-stage breast cancer who had a complete response to neoadjuvant (pre-surgical) chemotherapy and standard radiation treatment, according to new data from researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Read More.

"Oatzempic," a blend of oats, lime juice and water, has gone viral on TikTok amid claims that it supports weight loss. Experts shared the pros and cons of the drink. Read More.

Marathons are the ultimate fitness flex—revered by some, questioned by others, and viewed as borderline insanity by most. Powerlifters scoff, sprinters nod in respect, and the general public just wonders why. Read More.

A study released Monday links more than 124,000 preventable, premature deaths in the United States over two years to adverse health affects from consuming ultra-processed foods. Read More.

The FDA issued a warning about adverse effects related to a popular hair loss product available through telehealth platforms like Hims & Hers and Ro. Men have reported side effects of topical finasteride, including depression, dizziness, and low libido. Read More.

Face-scanning apps, social media influencers and toxic beauty standards are fuelling China's cosmetic surgery boom. Read More.

Two common types of anti-diabetes medications — GLP-1 and SGLT2 drugs — could significantly reduce the risk of developing dementia in life, a large new study has found. Read More.

Scientists at the University of California, San Diego, have found a possible reason why more young people are getting colorectal cancer. Their research shows that a poison made by some E. coli bacteria, which are normally present in our gut and aid in digestion, might be causing this cancer in younger adults. Read More.

Heavy and former heavy drinking is associated with brain abnormalities like hyaline arteriolosclerosis and neurofibrillary tangles, which can be a marker of dementia, new research shows. Read More.

Here's how long you should actually be on the floor working your core. Read More.

A federal judge rejected a bid by compounding pharmacies to continue selling versions of weight-loss drug Wegovy and diabetes medication Ozempic. Read More.

Researchers have uncovered clues linking the oral microbiome to migraine headaches, posing opportunities for new interventions. Read More.