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New modelling strongly suggests the first smallpox epidemic among Indigenous Australians originated from the British outpost in Sydney and might have killed as many as 220,000 Aboriginal people

New research looking at 3,734 individuals over ten years in the US-based Health and Retirement Study estimates that roughly 1 in 5 dementia cases could potentially have been averted if everyone had stayed in the normal weight range.

New study finds central London's low-emission zones are linked to significant drops in emergency hospital admissions for adults, including a 9.3% reduction in yearly trends for cardiovascular disease

Core dump epidemiology: fixing an 18-year-old bug

Despite CDC and FDA warnings about overdose, fall, and fracture risk, the share of Medicare patients on long-term opioids also prescribed the nerve-pain drugs gabapentin or pregabalin held steady near 1 in 4 from 2017 to 2022…

Flu viruses spread most easily when air is either very dry or very humid, explaining why outbreaks surge during cold winters in the US but spike during rainy seasons in the tropics

Daily weather fluctuations, not just extreme heatwaves, directly impact NHS mental health service demand, an English study of 4.6M contacts reveals

Updated seasonal COVID-19 vaccines continue to significantly lower the risk of post-viral cardiovascular complications

Traffic pollution increases chronic kidney disease hospitalizations up to 4x

Longitudinal study finds that higher levels of childhood exposure to air pollution are associated with increased risk of depressive symptoms and anxiety-related outcomes during adolescence across urban population cohorts

Suspected hantavirus outbreak kills three on cruise ship

High-resolution (2.35 Å) structure of the Andes virus Gn-Gc glycoprotein tetramer reveals the molecular mechanism of viral entry and provides a blueprint for vaccine design (Cell, 2026)

The Dynamics of Zoonotic Spillover: How human-wildlife proximity and economic pressures contribute to the current Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the DRC.

Woman with three deadly diseases has 'remarkable' recovery after cell therapy

Vampire bats in Mexico may feed on CWD-positive deer, spreading disease and posing species-jump threat

A new study of pesticide exposure in Peru finds a mechanistic association between exposure and cancer and shows how “complex pesticide mixtures” can contribute to the development of cancer in people…

Bats & Rabies. Vaccine research, does it exist for bats. How would a delivery system work.

Researchers find evidence that silica dust exposure has a tipping point — once workers inhale too much over their careers, lung function begins an accelerated and potentially irreversible decline

Climate change could drive millions into physical inactivity by 2050 as rising heat makes outdoor exercise unsafe

New antibiotic alternative fights foodborne salmonella

Worse financial well-being in midlife and older age—and especially declines over time—are associated with lower memory scores and faster cognitive decline

High air pollution can amplify the risk of suicide on hot days by nearly 50%

Continuous traumatic stress from rocket attack warning time to shelter was linked to increased psychiatric morbidity, immune disease, and mortality in 208,625 Israeli adults

Hepatitis B virus newborn vaccination rates in the US peaked at 83% in early 2023 but dropped to 73% by August 2025, coinciding with increased public discourse regarding childhood vaccination

Negative social relationships are linked to faster biological aging

COVID-19 did not simply bring forward inevitable deaths as an analysis of mortality data from 34 high-income countries shows a sustained rise in excess deaths years after the pandemic…

Laws limiting firearm access for people in acute distress are linked to fewer suicides

Minimum combined sleep, physical activity, and nutrition variations associated with lifeSPAN and healthSPAN improvements | eClinicalMedicine

A study housing flu patients with healthy volunteers resulted in zero transmission

Why Some Bacteria Survive Antibiotics and How to Stop Them - New study reveals that bacteria can survive antibiotic treatment through two fundamentally different “shutdown modes”

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