Health

Researchers find four-day work week benefits workers
Researchers find four-day work week benefits workers

Results indicated that individuals who tried out abbreviated work hours reported improved well-being, decreased burnout

Experts warn of rapidly spreading COVID variants in Connecticut
Experts warn of rapidly spreading COVID variants in Connecticut

Health professionals in Connecticut are expecting an exponential rise in cases in coming weeks

Third mental health support centre opens in Wallsend to help local community
Third mental health support centre opens in Wallsend to help local community

The centre was opened with funding from the ICB and North Tyneside Council

Top health benefits of lotus seeds you must know
Top health benefits of lotus seeds you must know

Discover a few essential benefits of Lotus seeds that promotes your overall health

Essential morning habits to promote cardiac health
Essential morning habits to promote cardiac health

Discover a few essential morning habits to promote heart health

Juul E-Cigs receives FDA approval after years of legal battle
Juul E-Cigs receives FDA approval after years of legal battle

FDA stated that it will enable Juul to sell its e-cigarette device and tobacco and menthol refill cartridges

Second case of Mpox strain confirmed in Queensland
Second case of Mpox strain confirmed in Queensland

Mpox virus can be transmitted through person-to-person contact

What is chronic venous insufficiency, condition affecting Donald Trump
What is chronic venous insufficiency, condition affecting Donald Trump

CVI happens when the veins in legs are unable to properly transport blood to the heart

Poor oral health associated with chronic health problems, study
Poor oral health associated with chronic health problems, study

Results indicated that individuals with hyperglycemia had reduced numbers of remaining teeth and worse OD scores

GLP-1 medications may risk of severe acid reflux, study
GLP-1 medications may risk of severe acid reflux, study

Results indicated that people consuming GLP-1 drugs were at a significantly higher risk of developing GERD

Research shows greater depression risk in women with premature menopause
Research shows greater depression risk in women with premature menopause

Premature menopause is considered 'early menopause' when the ovaries stop performing normal function before the age of 40

Added sugars and artificial sweeteners associated with early puberty in children
Added sugars and artificial sweeteners associated with early puberty in children

Researchers found a strong link between sugar, aspartame, sucralose and glycyrrhizin and an increased risk of early puberty

How social media, cyberbullying and AI stoking mental health crisis among teens
How social media, cyberbullying and AI stoking mental health crisis among teens

A combination of digital exposure, cyberbullying, and AI could be a major cause of anxiety, depression, and other mental health illnesses

Flesh-eating bacteria kill four people in Florida: Here’s what you must know
Flesh-eating bacteria kill four people in Florida: Here’s what you must know

Vibrio vulnificus is mainly found in coastal waters, as it lives in brackish seawater and can enter open wounds

WHO, UNICEF data reveal nearly 14 million infants remain unvaccinated globally
WHO, UNICEF data reveal nearly 14 million infants remain unvaccinated globally

In several areas, unvaccinated children rates increased from 3.6 million in 2019 to 5.4 million in 2024

Healthy plant-based diet may reduce inflammatory bowel disease risk, study
Healthy plant-based diet may reduce inflammatory bowel disease risk, study

Researchers find found an inverse link between a healthy PDI and ulcerative colitis risk ( hazard ratio [HR], 0.92)

Premenstrual disorders associated with increased risk of cardiac diseases
Premenstrual disorders associated with increased risk of cardiac diseases

Results indicated that women with premenstrual symptoms were at a 10% increased risk of developing a cardiac disorder

Researchers create advanced AI tool to screen for Diabetic retinopathy
Researchers create advanced AI tool to screen for Diabetic retinopathy

Researchers stated that the AI efficiently distinguished Diabetic retinopathy from other eye-related diseases

Diet significantly influences constipation risk, study
Diet significantly influences constipation risk, study

Results indicated that a western diet with red and processed meats, refined grains raised the risk of chronic constipation by 22%

FDA approves Kerendia for cardiac failure with LVEF ≥40 percent
FDA approves Kerendia for cardiac failure with LVEF ≥40 percent

Kerendia, a nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist that inhibits overactivation of mineralocorticoid receptors

Measles outbreak: Alberta exceeds case counts reported across US
Measles outbreak: Alberta exceeds case counts reported across US

Alberta reports 1,314 cases since March, surpassing the United States in confirmed measles cases

Cancer patients given new hope as NHS chief declares major progress
Cancer patients given new hope as NHS chief declares major progress

A senior NHS official has shared a message of hope for those facing a cancer diagnosis

Top home remedies to beat dandruff in 2025
Top home remedies to beat dandruff in 2025

Discover a few effective ways to naturally reduce dandruff at home

Untreated high cholesterol may lead to needless cardiac events: Study
Untreated high cholesterol may lead to needless cardiac events: Study

Results indicated that among participants who had never suffered a cardiac attack or stroke, 47% of them were eligible for statins

Measles outbreak in Liverpool: child passes away as cases surge
Measles outbreak in Liverpool: child passes away as cases surge

Alder Hey Children's Hospital has issued a warning regarding measles, as they continue to rise in the UK

Boost your brain with this everyday kitchen ingredient, says study
Boost your brain with this everyday kitchen ingredient, says study

Approximately 55 million people worldwide are currently living with dementia, a general term for loss of memory and other thinking abilities

US cuts to HIV aid may lead to 4 million deaths by 2029, UN warns
US cuts to HIV aid may lead to 4 million deaths by 2029, UN warns

Experts cautioned that the US is 'abandoning the fight' just as ending AIDS is within reach

Ritz Peanut Butter Crackers recalled nationwide over labeling error
Ritz Peanut Butter Crackers recalled nationwide over labeling error

Check out the list of the recalled Ritz cracker sandwich cartons

About 1 in 3 US Teens are prediabetic, CDC data suggests
About 1 in 3 US Teens are prediabetic, CDC data suggests

Experts warn of a significant spike in early-onset Type 2 diabetes that the healthcare system may not be prepared for

Lead exposure may significantly affect kids' memory, study
Lead exposure may significantly affect kids' memory, study

Lead exposure in women or during early childhood is likely to increase kids' risk of cognitive decline