Category: 4. Health

Taking one pill that combines two or more blood pressure medications may help adults with high blood…

Weight loss medications are quietly reshaping how and why people drink, pushing alcohol towards a more selective and health-aware future. James Bayley asks whether health can be pursued without losing…

There’s something amusing about the rules we unconsciously bend for our pets. Behaviors that would instantly annoy us in people, like loud chewing, often become endearing when a dog does the exact same thing. That mindset is on full display in…

A new study from the University of Oklahoma suggests that small genetic differences in two proteins—previously…

Many people in the modern world, it’s probably fair to say, do not take food poisoning particularly seriously. Yes, most folks wash their hands after handling raw chicken and use different chopping boards for beef and green beans – but who…

Wellness enthusiasts seeking to hack their way to health and…

Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have developed a novel artificial intelligence tool…

If gut bacteria are too similar to the protective layer of nerves, they can misdirect the immune system and cause it to…