The tea in your kombucha changes more than just the taste
Scientists discovered that kombucha’s flavor, chemistry, and antioxidant activity vary dramatically depending on the tea used to make it. Green and oolong tea kombuchas emerged…
Scientists finally solved how H5N1 bird flu hid in dairy cows
Researchers uncovered why H5N1 bird flu attacks cows’ udders instead of their lungs: the virus’s preferred receptors are concentrated in mammary tissue. The breakthrough could…
Testosterone Therapy Labels And Limits May Change Under FDA Proposal
TUESDAY, June 23, 2026 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is asking drugmakers to update the prescribing information on testosterone replacement therapy products…
Midlife Strength Training Linked to Lower Diabetes Risk
TUESDAY, June 23, 2026 — Strength training may play an important role in reducing the risk of type 2 diabetes. “This study highlights the importance…
New brain study reveals speech learning works differently than we thought
A new study suggests that learning and remembering speech relies more on how the brain processes sounds and sensations than on the areas that control…
This emerging treatment is helping people avoid knee replacement surgery
A minimally invasive treatment called GAE is helping people with chronic knee pain get back to gardening, cycling, and other activities without undergoing knee replacement…
Scientists say most people need more protein than current guidelines suggest
A new review suggests that doing more exercise and eating more protein than current minimum recommendations may help people stay stronger, sharper, and more independent…
Clover Hill Dairy Recalls All Cheese in Deadly Listeria Outbreak
MONDAY, June 22, 2026 — Clover Hill Dairy is recalling all of its brand cheese over possible Listeria contamination tied to a multi-state outbreak that…
A common vitamin could help fight one of the deadliest brain cancers
A clinical trial is exploring whether high doses of vitamin B3 could give patients with glioblastoma a better chance against the aggressive brain cancer. Scientists…
Middle-Aged Women Drink More, Know Less About Breast Cancer Risk
MONDAY, June 22, 2026 — Middle-aged women have the highest levels of problematic alcohol use, a new national survey shows, yet they may be the…