More Parents Refuse Vitamin K Shot for Newborns, Study Finds
TUESDAY, Dec. 9, 2025 — More parents are saying no to vitamin K shots for their newborns, and experts warn babies could be at serious…
Some Blood Pressure Pills Recalled for Possible Contamination
TUESDAY, Dec. 9, 2025 — A widely used blood pressure medication is being pulled from shelves after testing suggested some batches may contain traces of…
Want To Avoid Having A Troublesome Teen? Get Boys Involved In Youth Sports, Study Says
TUESDAY, Dec. 9, 2025 — Worried your boy is going to be a difficult teen, in constant friction with parents, teachers and other authority figures?Get…
Her food cravings vanished on Mounjaro then roared back
Deep-brain recordings showed that Mounjaro and Zepbound briefly shut down the craving circuits linked to food noise in a patient with severe obesity. Her obsessive…
Gut molecule shows remarkable anti-diabetes power
Researchers revealed that the microbial metabolite TMA can directly block the immune protein IRAK4, reducing inflammation and improving insulin sensitivity. The molecule counteracts damage caused…
210,000 Portable Power Banks Sold on Amazon Recalled After Fire Reports
MONDAY, Dec. 8, 2025 — A popular portable phone charger sold online has been recalled after reports that it can overheat and catch fire, federal…
Two Deaths Linked to Rabies-Infected Kidney Transplant
MONDAY, Dec. 8, 2025 — A rare case of rabies linked to an organ transplant has resulted in two deaths, federal health officials announced. The…
Educational Video Game Helps Kids Learn Science, Study Finds
MONDAY, Dec. 8, 2025 — Video games often have a bad reputation as being a distraction, but a new study suggests they may help kids…
Healthy Routines Can Stay on Track — Even During Holiday Chaos
SUNDAY, Dec. 7, 2025 — The holidays can bring travel, busy schedules and family events, and for many people, that means healthy habits slip. But…
The rotten egg smell that could finally beat nail fungus
Researchers have identified hydrogen sulfide as a surprisingly effective tool for treating difficult nail infections. It penetrates nails more efficiently than current drugs and kills…