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New AI model can estimate a person's true biological age from five drops of blood - Medical Xpress
We all know someone who seems to defy aging—people who look younger than their peers despite being the same age. What's their secret? Scientists at Osaka University (Japan) may have found a way to quantify this difference. By incorporating hormone (steroid) m…

Millions spent by Biden on COVID 'vaccine hesitancy' campaign slashed by Trump NIH: report - Fox News
The Biden administration spent $267 million on research grants and contracts related to "misinformation" in 2021, a watchdog group found.

Scientists discover how to reactivate cancer's molecular 'kill switch' - Medical Xpress
Alternative RNA splicing is like a movie editor cutting and rearranging scenes from the same footage to create different versions of a film. By selecting which scenes to keep and which to leave out, the editor can produce a drama, a comedy, or even a thriller…
Why does New York City have around 70 live animal markets? - Gothamist
NYC’s wet markets sell thousands of chickens a month, but public health experts say they pose health risks.

140 inmates treated for scabies during lockdown at Utah State Correctional Facility - FOX 13 News Utah
Over 100 inmates at the Utah State Correctional Facility in Salt Lake City are being treated for scabies during a prison unit lockdown after one person tested positive for the skin disease.

Top nutrition expert shares the No. 1 mistake he sees in American diets - Fortune
Renowned nutrition expert Tim Spector debunks a long-standing diet trend working against people’s health.

Scientists Finally Solve the Case of Egypt’s ‘Pregnant Mummy’—And It’s Not What We Expected - Indian Defence Review
A new study challenges previous claims about the "Mysterious Lady" mummy, raising questions about how ancient remains are interpreted.

I Got Cancer Just As COVID Hit. It's Shocking How People Reacted In The Years That Followed. - HuffPost
“I am not the same person I was before March of 2020.”

Doctor explains difference between REM sleep and deep sleep — plus how to get more of each this World Sleep Day - Tom's Guide
Understand these key sleep stages for dreaming, recovery, and repair this World Sleep Day

The fat that burns calories: How brown adipose tissue could yield a ‘fountain of life’ pill - Study Finds
Unlock the secrets of brown fat, a unique fat that burns calories and may enhance exercise performance and longevity.

A New Study Found That This Morning Beverage Can Improve Your Gut Health Almost Instantly - Women's Health
A new study suggests coffee bolsters a bacteria that could be good for your health. Here's what experts say about the microorganism and its health benefits.

Official Report Released: 12 Confirmed Hepatitis C Infections Linked to Dr. Voepel’s Clinic, Hundreds More at Risk Due to 'Egregious' Violations - The Space Coast Rocket
Editor’s Note: This article was updated with additional information from staff, patients and health officials. Melbourne, FL – March 14, 2025 – A bombshell investigation has led to an emergency […]

Infectious Updates 3-14-2025 - Daily Kos
Update: since the public meeting of the vaccine advisory committee was cancelled, representatives of the CDC, FDA, and Department of Defense (!) met in closed session to decide to use the WHO selections of which strains to use for this fall's flu...

Exercise and aging: New study reveals a surprising connection - Earth.com
A Finnish twin study found that moderate exercise increases lifespan, but too much or too little may speed up aging.
Former CDC director argues for stronger, nationwide guidance on infant measles vaccine dose - ABC News

Men denied life-extending prostate cancer drug on NHS in England - BBC.com
NHS England says it cannot afford to offer abiraterone, which is available in Scotland and Wales.

Tragedy Story After After Doctors Send 10-Year-Old Maryland Girl Home From the Hospital - The Root
Kymesha Greene White hopes her story will encourage other parents to advocate for their children in the doctor's office

Is “moderate” drinking really that bad for you? - Vox.com
Scientific studies on alcohol’s health effects seem to contradict each other. What do we really know about how drinking wine, beer and liquor impacts our body?

43% of Brits are not eating breakfast each morning – why are we skipping the most important meal of the day? - NationalWorld
New research has revealed 43% of Brits are not eating breakfast regularly, with over a third (36%) unaware of the nutritional benefits it can offer for overall wellbeing.

Dr. King Holmes, UW's first global health chair and a pioneer in studying STIs, dies at 87 - The Seattle Times
The world-renowned medical pioneer helped demystify the field of sexually transmitted infections, and his innovation for preventing gonorrhea stands today.