New study suggests a strong association between covid-19 vaccination before infection and reduced risk of post-covid-19 condition (PCC)/ long COVID

Based on current trends (but excluding the COVID-19 pandemic), 4 types of animal-to-human (zoonotic) infections are set to kill 12 times more people in 2050 than in 2020, warn the researchers

Is the US's Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System broken?

22 minutes a day of moderate to vigorous activity may provide an antidote to the ills of prolonged sitting

Increased consumption of carbohydrate from refined grains, starchy vegetables, and sugary drinks is associated with greater weight gain throughout midlife, while increased fibre and carbohydrate from whole grains, fruit, and non-starchy vegetables is linked to less weight gain.

Effectiveness of physical activity for improving depression, anxiety, distress

Global trends in incidence, death, burden and risk factors of early-onset cancer

Air pollution (including wildfires) linked to dementia even 10+ years later

Sword swallowing and its side effects (2006) [pdf]

Women with childhood trauma may go on to have higher risks in pregnancy