Category: 4. Health

Obesity is a global epidemic affecting millions of people every day and is associated with comorbidities ranging…

A wave of the highly contagious respiratory syncytial virus is beginning to wash over the United States — sending greater numbers of babies and toddlers to the hospital, recent data show.

The onset of RSV comes as the country heads into the…

One of the most common antidepressants, sertraline, contributes to a modest improvement in core depression and…

By Julie Appleby, KFF Health News

Physician Lauren Hughes was heading to see patients at a clinic about 20 miles from her Denver home in February when another driver T-boned her Subaru, totaling it. She was taken by ambulance to the…

For centuries, natural henna has been prized as a cosmetic dye used to colour skin, hair, and fabrics. Now, scientists have discovered that this traditional plant may hold remarkable healing potential. Researchers from Osaka Metropolitan…

After surviving a stroke, Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath reflects on 1 mistake that nearly cost him his recovery and reminds people why acting fast can save lives. 

From cereal, chips, popcorn, water, to even your favorite Starbucks latte, protein is being added to virtually everything. Even though protein absolutely deserves a top spot in a well-balanced diet—it’s…

The discussion around health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s changes to Covid vaccine recommendations have focused on two things: the exclusion of pregnant women and infants, and the restrictions on anyone under 65 without an underlying…