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High school tuberculosis infection prompts investigation into possible exposures - WWMT
A high school tuberculosis (TB) infection was confirmed Friday.

Depression Disrupts Learning to Avoid Unpleasant Events - Neuroscience News
Depression specifically impairs the ability to learn how to actively avoid unpleasant events, though it does not affect avoidance behavior once learned.
What to know about vaccines in NY as students go back to school - Gothamist
Vaccinations rates remain high despite some mixed messages from federal health officials.

The heart attack-preventing drug that could steal aspirin’s crown - The Times
A blood thinner first used in the 1990s could soon become the go-to for preventing strokes and other cardiovascular problems

Stanford Scientists Successfully Reverse Autism Symptoms in Mice - SciTechDaily
Overactivity in the reticular thalamic nucleus was shown to cause autism-like behaviors in mice. Drugs that reduce this activity reversed the symptoms. Researchers at Stanford Medicine studying the neurological basis of autism spectrum disorder have found tha…

ADHD symptoms are associated with personality traits in 10-15-year-olds, study finds - PsyPost
A study of Serbian children aged 10 to 15 suggests that ADHD symptoms are linked to personality traits. Higher aggressiveness, neuroticism, and negative self-views predicted greater severity, while conscientiousness appeared protective. The findings were publ…

'I did Pilates and weight training for five years – here's which gave better results' - Women's Health
Fitness coach Keltie O'Connor compares the benefits of weight training to Pilates, and shares her results after five years of the two.

Doctors Just Found Out What Metformin Really Does Inside You - SciTechDaily
Metformin doesn’t just manage diabetes—it reshapes copper, iron, and zinc levels in the body, a potential clue to its broad protective effects.

8 quiet habits people over 70 swear by to stay happily independent - VegOut
The small, daily choices that make the difference between needing help and helping yourself.
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8 High-Protein Foods You Should Keep Stocked in Your Pantry, According to a Food Writer - EatingWell
Having these 8 high-protein, budget-friendly pantry staples on hand at all times will eliminate the guesswork and simplify mealtime.

Dear Doctor: Are there some vitamins you should not take if you have prostate cancer? - OregonLive.com
Several supplements have been associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer.

An FDA Panel Made Outrageous Claims About This Common Medication. Here’s What They Got Wrong — And It's A Lot. - HuffPost
“I was reluctant to take medication. But with nothing to lose, I gave it a try, and my quality of life improved immeasurably.”

An FDA Panel Made Outrageous Claims About This Common Medication. Here’s What They Got Wrong — And Why I’m Taking It Anyway. - HuffPost
“I was reluctant to take medication. But with nothing to lose, I gave it a try, and my quality of life improved immeasurably.”
At-home skin cancer tests show early promise, University of Michigan researchers say - MLive.com
A group of researchers at the University of Michigan developed a two-line strip test and micro-needle patch to detect melanoma from home.

Larry Ellison bankrolling £118M AI vaccine research at Oxford University - theregister.com
: Oracle billionaire funds project to predict immunity and develop treatments for hard-to-prevent diseases

Online hate speech mirrors language in Cluster B personality disorder forums - PsyPost
By analyzing thousands of Reddit posts with large language models, scientists discovered that hate speech communities resemble psychiatric disorder forums—particularly those linked to Cluster B traits—far more than control communities, highlighting possible o…

Should I Take Magnesium Supplements? Everything You Need to Know - WIRED
Can magnesium supplements improve your sleep and gut health? Find out how and determine if they’re worth adding to your nighttime routine.

Scientists propose using pollen to make paper and sponges - Live Science
Reengineered, the powdery stuff could become a range of eco-friendly objects.
Scientists Gave Adults Beet Juice Daily. Their Blood Pressure Dropped—Here’s What Happened Next. - Women's Health
New research shows beets can help lower blood pressure, thanks to their nitrates. Learn how much to eat and why your mouth bacteria matter for heart health.

So THAT'S Why Drinking Alcohol Makes You Feel Worse As You Get Older - HuffPost
Even just one or two drinks can have a big impact starting at a certain age.