This New Zero-Cal Sugar Is 3,500 Times Sweeter Than Sucrose – But Doesn't Spike Insulin

Taking fewer daily steps at a faster pace or more steps at a slower pace may substantially lower the risk of early death by up to 43%

In 348 open-ended responses, "More respondents wrote entries suggesting that GLP-1s [for weight loss] are not cheating (43–50%) than they are (9–10%)..

A large-scale global study reveals that depression is linked to a reduction in gray matter within the hippocampus, though these physical brain changes are found to be reversible…

New study finds that fatal asthma may involve immune system disruptions far beyond the lungs

Combining four natural compounds, spermidine, fisetin, berberine, and urolithin A, offers a multi-target defense against aging

New research found greater amounts of REM and deep sleep were associated with lower risks of dozens of diseases, while less than 5 hours of total sleep was linked to high risks of disease

Menopause is frequently missing from women’s electronic health records, according to a study of nearly 396,000 women participating in the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program.

Secondhand smoke continues to cause an estimated 1.7 million deaths worldwide each year, highlighting the persistent health risks of tobacco exposure even for people who have never smoked.

Report flags thousands of food packaging chemicals for replacement

GLP-1 use among young children with obesity in US remains rare but is rising rapidly

Meat intake is associated with increased fatty liver disease risk, particularly in genetically susceptible individuals

According to a recent study, regular weight-bearing and impact exercises, such as brisk walking, jogging, and jumping, are ranked as the most effective activities for increasing bone density and preventing osteoporosis in middle-aged individuals with a healthy BMI.

PQBP1-dependent alternative RNA splicing underlies high calorie diet-induced cognitive impairmentbv

Bright light therapy lamps can improve sleep, activity levels and circadian rhythms of older adults in urban areas, with earlier morning exposure linked to greater benefits…

Study of over 458,000 people finds that sarcopenia and low muscle strength was associated with up to 34% higher infection risk.

Intestinal infections cause antigen-specific CD4+ T cells to migrate from the gut and establish long-lived memory in the brain and meninges, a mechanism the authors link to anxiety and depression in inflammatory bowel disease

A "living medicine" made from genetically engineered cells restored bone strength in 10 patients with advanced osteoporosis, according to early clinical results, offering a potential new approach to rebuilding weakened bones.

Exposure to high-level blasts from incoming explosive devices or land mines among military veterans is associated with an increased risk of several conditions such as seizures…

New study finds that the brain's energy system rapidly recovers in alcoholics just a few weeks after they stop drinking

New research reveals that mature red blood cells are far more complex than previously thought, shedding new light on how the body adapts to altitude and exercise which may have implications for conditions involving oxygen loss…

Longer periods of air pollution exposure can stress the heart, with just three hours at low pollution levels linked to a significant decline in heart rate variability…

Cerebral Palsy Might Not Actually Be a Disease, Scientists Say

Children’s suicide-related emergency visits spiked by 74% in the US between 2016-2022

People with autism spectrum disorder in the US face a 14-year deficit in life expectancy due to excess mortality from various causes

New research shows that irritability is strongly associated with post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms, chronic pain and difficulty understanding speech in noisy environments among military veterans with chronic mild traumatic brain injury…

A large-scale genetic study has found activating the GLP-1 receptor, the biological target of popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs, is associated with improved mental well-being and a significantly lower risk of depression and bipolar disorder…

Study raises concerns about AI health-prediction models trained on unreliable datasets

End of Free School Meal Program Led to Increased Stress and Hunger, Poorer Diets, and Reduced Focus, Say Teachers

Meta analysis of 59 studies involving over 2 million people links higher nonalcoholic beverage consumption to 18% higher odds of depression and 31% higher odds of anxiety, while coffee is associated with 13% lower odds of depression

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