Daily multivitamin may help older adults stay independent
Taking a daily multivitamin may help older adults preserve the strength and stamina needed for everyday activities. After three years, users reported better functional health…
Red Cross Declares Rare National Blood Supply Crisis Amid Summer Shortfall
WEDNESDAY, July 29, 2026 — The American Red Cross has declared a national blood supply crisis for only the second time in its history, warning…
Not Just Pregnancy Fatigue: Could It Be Sleep Apnea?
WEDNESDAY, July 29, 2026 — Pregnancy can make you really sleepy. It can even make you snore. But when does that become more than just…
More Women Drinking During Pregnancy
WEDNESDAY, July 29, 2026 — An increasing number of women drink during pregnancy, potentially risking the health of their unborn children, a new study says….
Scientists find a simple way to stop cavities without drilling
A liquid brushed onto cavities in seconds may spare many young children from pain, infection, and surgery. A major U.S. trial found that silver diamine…
Fifth Death Reported In NYC Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak
TUESDAY, July 28, 2026 — A fifth person has died in a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, New York City health officials…
Many Young Adults Aren’t Ready To Manage Their Own Healthcare, Poll Finds
TUESDAY, July 28, 2026 — Many young adults aren’t prepared to manage their own healthcare, a new survey has found. About 1 in 6 parents…
Can A Daily Multivitamin Help You Stay Active As You Age?
TUESDAY, July 28, 2026 — A new study is shifting the conversation about multivitamins. Instead of asking whether they can prevent heart disease or cancer,…
Misfolded insulin may be quietly driving diabetes
Researchers found that insulin-producing cells depend on a team of helper proteins to keep insulin production on track. When one key partner was missing, damaged…
Prebiotic Soda Health Claims Questioned In New Nutrition Study
TUESDAY, July 28, 2026 — Prebiotic soda is one of the latest health crazes, promising better gut health while helping slake thirst. But a new…