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Dietitians Say This Is the Best Time to Take Vitamin D - Prevention
When is the best time to take vitamin D supplements? Dietitians explain if you should take it with food, and if you should take it in the morning vs. night.

Mental Health Disorders Linked to Lower Parenthood Rates - Neuroscience News
A large-scale study using Finnish national data has found that young adults diagnosed with mental disorders are significantly less likely to become parents by age 39.

Preparing for the next pandemic: Kyoto's early-warning network - Earth.com
Researchers in Kyoto have created a new pandemic response system combining surveillance, rapid diagnostics, and global pathogen tracking.

Plant-Based Proteins Diet Linked to Longer Life - Neuroscience News
A global analysis of dietary trends across 101 countries over 60 years reveals that populations consuming more plant-based proteins tend to live longer.

WHO Simulates Our Next Pandemic - Newser
15 countries worked together to contain fictional 'mammothpox' virus in WHO exercise

Calls for vaccine review after flu deaths surge - BBC
Campaigners blame a reduction in free vaccine eligibility for the highest death figures in four decades.

Could polio be poised for a comeback? - NPR
Cases have been rising in Afghanistan and Pakistan — and global health specialists are worried that this year's U.S. foreign aid cuts could usher in a wider resurgence.

The Market For Menopause Products Is Booming—But There's An Easy Way To Find What Actually Works - Women's Health
Women's Health takes a deep-dive into the world of menopause products, guided by experts. Here's what you need to know about what works and what doesn't.
Anti-vaccine advocates battle over narrative in West Texas, downplaying role of measles in deaths - The Texas Tribune
After Daisy Hildebrand died of measles, her death was made public first by Dr. Robert Malone, a vaccine skeptic who blamed the hospital for fumbling her care. Daisy’s father told The Texas Tribune he never to spoke to Malone.

AI system restores speech for paralyzed patients using own voice - Fox News
Developed at two California universities, the innovative technology combines brain-computer interfaces with advanced AI to decode neural activity into audible speech.

Help! My Ex’s Son’s Creepy Antics Led to Our Demise. Maybe I Should Warn the New Girlfriend. - Slate
I might never forgive myself if I don't say something.

The genetic mystery of why some people develop autism - BBC
Genetic factors are thought to play a major role in the development of autism – but for decades what they are has proven elusive. Now scientists are starting to uncover clues.
Cancer survivor doctor shares 4 things one can do daily to sharply reduce cancer risk - Times of India
Dr. Amy Morris, a cancer survivor, shares four essential daily habits for staying cancer-free. These include regular walking, eating half a plate of v

Weight-Loss Drugs Like Ozempic May Guard Against Dementia, Research Finds - ScienceAlert
Medications designed to treat diabetes by lowering blood sugar levels, like Ozempic, continue to turn up added benefits, and protection from dementia may soon be added to the list.
RFK Jr.'s mixed message about the measles outbreaks draws criticism from health officials - AP News
Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s efforts to contain measles outbreaks around the country have drawn criticism from a number of health officials who say he has delivered a mixed message about the effectiveness of the measles vaccine. Kennedy also has n…

As depression becomes more common in the US, treatment rates vary, CDC reports show - CNN
Depression is becoming more common among adults and adolescents in the United States, but most are not getting therapy to help, according to a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Is your teen sleep-deprived? These expert bedtime tips could help - AP News
Bedtime routines aren’t just for toddlers. Experts say teenagers need them too. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says adolescents need between 8 and 10 hours of sleep. But nearly 80% of American teenagers aren’t getting that. A few changes to be…

The Science Behind Sauerkraut’s Surprising Gut-Defending Power - SciTechDaily
Sauerkraut might be doing more than just adding zing to your hot dog — it could be actively defending your gut. New research from UC Davis reveals that fermented cabbage helps protect intestinal cells from inflammation-related damage, unlike raw cabbage or br…

Harris County HIV and STI cases surge faster than rest of Texas - KHOU
The Harris County report reveals rising rates of STIs, including HIV and syphilis, with Houston leading Texas in new infections.

Bananas Over Salt? New Research Rewrites Blood Pressure Advice - SciTechDaily
What if controlling your blood pressure was more about boosting potassium than cutting salt? New research shows that shifting the balance between these two electrolytes – especially increasing potassium-rich foods like bananas and broccoli – may be a more eff…