Sepsis, which draws its name from an ancient Greek word meaning putrefaction or rot, affects 1.7 million people in the U.S. each year. It has long plagued hospitals Read More.
About 9 in 10 U.S. adults have not heard of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome, a newly defined health condition affecting nearly 90% of adults that... Read More.
More than 4 million people in the U.S. are breast cancer survivors. GSM affects up to 70% of these survivors. Medications that stop the body from producing estrogen can prevent or stop the spread of breast cancer. Read More.
New research reveals backward walking reduces knee pain and chronic back pain while improving balance. Simple 5-minute daily sessions strengthen joints and muscles. Read More.
I’ve been watching this for years: young men — our nation’s future — drifting, disconnected, rudderless. They’re physically present, educationally credentialed, digitally plugged in — and still hopelessly lost.
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Researchers at the University of Waterloo found that measuring the stress hormone cortisol in hair samples can reveal long-term stress patterns—especially in children living with chronic illnesses like asthma or diabetes. Read More.
NYU Langone audiologist Dr. William Shapiro describes five early signs of hearing loss. Learn why routine testing matters and how today’s hearing aids can help. Read More.
Positive results were published Oct. 20, 2025, in the journal Med regarding the first human clinical trial to evaluate the potential benefits of “enteral ventilation.” Read More.
About 60,000 children have avoided developing peanut allergies after 2015 guidance upended medical practice by recommending introducing the allergen to infants starting as early as 4 months, a new study finds. Read More.
Throughout life, our cells are constantly exposed to environmental and internal factors that can damage DNA. While such DNA damage is known to contribute to both aging and cancer, the precise connection—particularly how damaged stem cells shape long-term tissue health—has remained elusive. Read More.
Consistent research links apple consumption with better cardiovascular outcomes. Pectin binds to cholesterol and helps the body eliminate it, while quercetin supports flexible arteries and balanced blood pressure. Read More.
How fast we lose teeth in old age has been linked to a person's risk of dying in a comprehensive new study, emphasizing the importance of good oral health, and suggesting tooth loss could be a key indicator of other serious health problems. Read More.
In a Stanford Medicine-led clinical trial of a wireless retinal prosthesis, people with advanced macular degeneration regained enough vision to read books and subway signs. Read More.