A newly identified gene mutation may help explain why schizophrenia patients struggle to update their understanding of reality. The mutation disrupts a brain circuit involved…
A new study reveals that aging lungs may play a major role in why flu and COVID can become so dangerous for older adults. Researchers…
A new study suggests that one of the most widely used health metrics, BMI, may be getting it wrong for a large portion of the…
Fast fashion might come with a hidden danger: lead. Researchers testing children’s shirts from multiple retailers found every sample exceeded U.S. safety limits, raising concerns…
Scientists have discovered a way to make French fries less greasy without ruining their taste. By combining regular frying with microwave heating, they reduce the…
A surprising new study suggests that genetics may change how diet affects brain health—especially when it comes to Alzheimer’s risk. Researchers found that older adults…
Scientists have taken a major step toward protecting the very cells that make sharp, colorful vision possible. By testing more than 2,700 compounds in thousands…
WEDNESDAY, April 1, 2026 — A new analysis from Public Citizen found that 446 hospitals are at high risk of closing or cutting services due…
WEDNESDAY, April 1, 2026 — A popular cream cheese spread sold at Einstein Bros. Bagels locations is being recalled due to a labeling mix-up that…
WEDNESDAY, April 1, 2026 — The White House is standing behind its pick for surgeon general, even as questions about her nomination continue. President Donald…