Online Misinformation Adding To Americans’ Skin Cancer Risk, Survey Finds
MONDAY, May 4, 2026 — Misinformation is putting more than 16 million Americans at increased risk for skin cancer, a new American Academy of Dermatology…
Social Media Videos, Easy Access Raise Risk of Teen Inhalant Use
MONDAY, May 4, 2026 — New research is raising alarms about inhalants, which are often portrayed online as harmless while putting teens at real risk.Two…
Scientists just discovered what coffee is really doing to your gut and brain
Coffee doesn’t just energize—it actively reshapes the gut and mind. Researchers found that both caffeinated and decaf coffee altered gut bacteria in ways linked to…
Boosting one protein helps the brain fight Alzheimer’s
Scientists have discovered a way to help the brain clean itself of harmful Alzheimer’s plaques by activating its own support cells. By increasing a protein…
Scientists sound alarm as dangerous amoebas spread globally
Free-living amoebae are emerging as a global health concern, fueled by warming temperatures and outdated water systems. While many are harmless, some can cause deadly…
Scientists discover a hidden brain “cleaning” effect triggered by movement
Scientists have uncovered a surprising link between simple body movement and brain health: every time you tighten your abdominal muscles—even slightly—your brain may gently sway…
FDA Recalls Several Ghirardelli Powdered Beverages Over Potential Contamination
FRIDAY, May 1, 2026 — Several powdered beverage mixes by Ghirardelli Chocolate Company are being recalled due to possible concerns of Salmonella contamination. Ghirardelli issued…
High-Intensity Exercise After Breast Cancer Surgery Helps Speed Recovery
FRIDAY, May 1, 2026 — After breast cancer surgery, many women are told to limit how much — and how soon — they exercise. “Traditional…
You don’t need intense workouts to build muscle, new study reveals
Building muscle doesn’t have to mean exhausting workouts or soreness. Researchers found that slow, controlled “lowering” movements can boost strength more efficiently while requiring less…
Antibiotics Not Linked To Celiac Disease Risk, Study Argues
FRIDAY, May 1, 2026 — Antibiotics don’t appear to increase a person’s risk of developing celiac disease, a new study says.Patients with celiac disease had…