Scientists may have finally found how Alzheimer's spreads through the brain
A common brain protein may be giving Alzheimer’s disease an unexpected way to spread, carrying toxic Tau proteins from damaged…
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Scientists say creatine may help fight depression
Creatine is best known as a muscle-building supplement, but scientists are now investigating whether it could also help treat depression…
Breastfeeding could protect child from ADHD symptoms, study suggests
The study, published in the journal Biological Psychiatry, examined the relationship between the number of months an infant is exclusively…
Congo bans gatherings in Kinshasa and three provinces over Ebola outbreak
The outbreak, declared on May 15, has infected 1,274 people and killed 360 across three eastern provinces, Ituri, North Kivu…
Google AI leveraged by national health authority's new Aarogya Setu 2.0 app
The collaboration forms part of Google's partnership with the NHA to strengthen India's Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) for healthcare. Google…
Keralam reports two leptospirosis deaths, nine fresh cases
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Leptospirosis is a bacterial disease that affects both humans and animals. Humans become…
Govt invites proposals for medical device manufacturing; offers up to Rs 10 crore subsidy
Applications are invited under two key sub-schemes to promote domestic manufacturing, reduce import dependence, support innovation and boost value chains…
Study reveals hidden distribution of noma disease in Nigeria
Noma, a deadly, rapidly progressing, noncontagious infection that destroys the soft tissues and bones of the mouth and face, remains…
Efforts to end school vaccine mandates hit a wall in Florida
Every state, along with Washington, D.C., requires children to obtain certain vaccinations before they can attend school or childcare These…
Q&A: Sunscreen safety and essential skin protection tips
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Study finds no increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children from paternal valproate use
A research team from National Taiwan University and the University of Oslo analyzed data on more than 1.3 million children…
Daily step count of remote workers associated with lower stress and better work performance
A study by researchers at the University of Tsukuba published in the American Journal of Health Promotion found that higher…
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo spreads to fourth province
The conflict-hit Ituri province is the epicentre of the latest outbreak, reporting 1,165 cases and 301 deaths, according to health…
From X-ray machines to medicines: How tender 'irregularities' created an Rs 640-crore hole in Delhi’s health budget
The action follows a detailed complaint from the Directorate of Vigilance, which flagged a deep-rooted nexus between public servants and…
Record heatwave disrupts Europe as France warns death toll to rise
The French public health agency said most of the heat-related fatalities involved older people and warned the number was expected…
After govt bans private practice, docs at Tripura's largest hospital seek better salary, promotion
The government's decision has affected around 350 doctors working at the facility. They stopped attending private clinics from Sunday, causing…
4 children die of cerebral malaria, 45 admitted to hospital in Jharkhand's East Singhbhum
The district administration has divided the affected Potka block, where the casualties were reported, into 10 sectors and deployed medical…
Cardiovascular disease risk tied to vision loss in Latino adults
In the U.S., Hispanic/Latino populations are disproportionately at risk for eye diseases like glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy, or vision loss…
Kidney cancer gene reveals an unexpected weakness and a new path for treatment
A common genetic mutation that helps some kidney cancers survive may also expose an unexpected weakness, one that MUSC Hollings…
Home-based exercise feasible for lymphoma survivors entering cardio-oncology rehab
Telehealth-supported home-based exercise (HBE) achieves comparable short-term improvements to supervised exercise among lymphoma survivors entering cardio-oncology rehabilitation (CORE), according to…
Tick-borne diseases reported every month of the year and in every Illinois county
A new analysis of state health department data reveals that more than 6,400 Illinois residents were diagnosed with tick-borne diseases…
Hidden risks after orthopedic surgery: International study identifies major triggers of postoperative mortality
Millions of orthopedic surgeries are performed globally every year, offering pain relief and restored mobility to patients. However, an international…
Mental health
Doomscrolling Spiral: Why Bad News Feels Addictive
You open your phone to “just check what’s happening.” Ten minutes later, your chest feels tighter, your mood is darker, and your thumb is still scrolling…
Revenge Bedtime Procrastination: Delaying Sleep to “Steal Back” Time
You’re exhausted all day. You swear you’ll sleep early. Then night arrives and suddenly you’re scrolling, snacking, watching “one more episode,” or playing “one more round”…
Functional Freeze: You Look Fine, But Your Brain Won’t Start
You’re not lazy. You’re not “undisciplined.” You’re not broken. You’re just stuck in that strange state where you want to do the thing… but your brain…
Fitness & movement
Creatine Goes Mainstream: Why Women and Older Adults Are Using It, and How to Do It Safely
Creatine used to live in the “gym bro” corner of the internet. Now it is showing up everywhere because the conversation has changed. People are not only chasing…
Zone 2 Cardio for Fat Loss and Longevity: The “Easy” Workout That Changes Your Engine
Zone 2 cardio sounds almost too gentle to matter. You can breathe, you can talk, and you are not collapsing on the floor. That is exactly why it…
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Hair Care
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