Health

Students at the University of Kent in the U.K.are calling for a shutdown in light of an activemeningitis outbreak.The demands follow multiple alerts from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) about[...]

The practice of combining cold exposure and breathwork — known as theWim Hof Method— has gained popularity as a wellness practice, with some research suggesting benefits for stress, energy and ment[...]

The practice of combining cold exposure and breathwork — known as theWim Hof Method— has gained popularity as a wellness practice, with some research suggesting benefits for stress, energy and ment[...]

With millions of people using injectableGLP-1 medicationslike Ozempic, Wegovy or Zepbound, many may wonder what happens if they stop.Previous clinical trials suggested a discouraging "rebound" effe[...]

A Los Angeles mother of three says she’s lucky to be alive after an uncommon procedure left her cancer-free.Amy Piccioli, a busy CPA, was just 39 when she visited the ER last year for what she thou[...]

Adults are seekingADHD treatmentat record rates. A new Canadian study reveals that stimulant prescriptions have more than doubled since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, a trend that mirrors[...]

Getting a certain amount of sleep could helpward off diabetes, a new study suggests.A team of Chinese researchers studied howsleep durationon weekdays is associated with insulin resistance, a key r[...]

The first case of severe mpox (formerly monkeypox) has been identified inNew York City, according to an advisory issued by the NYC Health Department.One resident has tested positive for mpox clade [...]

A woman seeking emergency care for severe abdominal pain recently shared her frustration on social media with the long wait times at a Canadian hospital.Amanda Gushue, 37, first visited her primary[...]

Vitamin D supplementsmay offer researchers a new clue about lingering COVID symptoms that persist after infection, according to a new study.Researchers at Mass General Brigham examined whether high[...]