Substantial and sustained weight loss has been linked to a reduced risk of cancer and cancer-related death, mainly in women. Two new studies now provide clues to why the risk is reduced—and suggest ...

Dr. Jeffery Taubenberger, who has been serving as acting head of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases ...

Australia became the first country to prohibit those under age 16 from using major social media platforms in December 2025.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be screened for a common heart rhythm condition at least 10 years earlier than current national guidelines recommend, say UNSW researchers.

New research has uncovered how a protein strongly linked to Alzheimer's disease plays a critical role in forming long-lasting memories—opening up new directions for future dementia treatments.

Pulse oximeter devices routinely overestimate blood oxygen levels in darker-skinned patients—a racial bias that can trigger downstream health harms for Black individuals, compounding well beyond any ...

Detecting melanoma before it becomes visible is a major challenge in dermatology. Now, with researchers from Université de Montréal, scientists at Université du Québec's Institut national de la ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved AstraZeneca's Enhertu (fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki) for both the ...

A history of atopic dermatitis (AD) is associated with an increased risk for retinal detachment (RD), according to a study ...

For decades, people have been told that their weight problems can be solved by math: Calories in, calories out. If weight ...

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed an AI-guided workflow that combines artificial ...

Ugandan health authorities on Monday reported two new Ebola cases, bringing the number of infections to seven.