These 80-year-olds have the memory of 50-year-olds. Scientists now know why
A rare group of adults over 80, known as SuperAgers, are rewriting what we thought was possible for the aging brain. With memory abilities comparable…
A rare group of adults over 80, known as SuperAgers, are rewriting what we thought was possible for the aging brain. With memory abilities comparable…
THURSDAY, April 23, 2026 — Seniors with dementia can easily lose touch with the loved ones caring for them, straining even once-close relationships as memories…
WEDNESDAY, April 22, 2026 — A federal report pointing out the benefits of COVID-19 vaccines may never be released, according to multiple people familiar with…
WEDNESDAY, April 22, 2026 — A new effort to prepare for future bird flu outbreaks is moving forward, despite a major funding setback. The American…
WEDNESDAY, April 22, 2026 — During a tense congressional hearing Tuesday, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. declined to say whether he would follow vaccine…
WEDNESDAY, April 22, 2026 — Flu shots will no longer be required for every U.S. service member. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Tuesday that troops…
A newly discovered virus hiding inside a common gut bacterium could help explain one of medicine’s long-standing mysteries: why a microbe found in both healthy…
TUESDAY, April 21, 2026 — A kid’s toy designed for learning and play is being pulled from the market over safety concerns. Officials say parts…
TUESDAY, April 21, 2026 — “Do I really need chemotherapy?” “Is this natural remedy safer?” “Does eating sugar cause cancer?” As more people turn to…
TUESDAY, April 21, 2026 — A former U.S. surgeon general is weighing in on the president’s pick to lead the U.S. Centers for Disease Control…