LGBTQ+ People Less Likely To Be Screened For Some Common Cancers
FRIDAY, July 10, 2026 — LGBTQ+ people are less likely to be regularly tested for some common forms of cancer, a new study says. Gay…
Smartphone App Uses Voice To Predict Asthma, COPD Flare-Ups
FRIDAY, July 10, 2026 — Voice changes measured by a smartphone app can send up a red flag for people with asthma or COPD, warning…
Seniors Know How Sharp They Are At Any Given Time, Study Finds
FRIDAY, July 10, 2026 — Seniors have a pretty good handle on how sharp they are at any given moment, a new study says. Self-ratings…
Scientists found a longevity diet that helped mice eat more and lose fat
Scientists found that a modified Mediterranean-style diet with low protein and just enough methionine helped mice live healthier lives while reducing body fat and frailty….
Scientists just debunked a dangerous baby rattlesnake myth
A new study debunks the long-standing claim that baby rattlesnakes are more dangerous than adults. Researchers found that young rattlesnakes can control their venom just…
A hidden immune backup system could supercharge mRNA cancer vaccines
Researchers found that mRNA cancer vaccines can recruit an unexpected immune cell to launch powerful tumor-fighting responses, overturning a long-held assumption about how the vaccines…
GLP-1 Use Hits Record High As Medicare Opens Access To Weight-Loss Drugs
THURSDAY, July 9, 2026 — The share of U.S. adults taking GLP-1 medications to lose weight has reached a record 11%. That’s about 40 million…
Foundation Fights Medical Errors That Claim 200,000 U.S. Lives A Year
THURSDAY, July 9, 2026 — Medical error is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, and one organization believes those deaths…
The Ozempic and Wegovy mistake sending thousands to poison control
Poison control calls involving semaglutide (Ozempic and Wegovy) soared after the drug was approved for weight management, with researchers linking the increase to accidental dosing…
Harvard scientists turn a silicon chip into a DNA writing machine
Scientists have created a silicon chip that can write dozens of DNA sequences simultaneously using electricity and water-based enzymes, offering a cleaner alternative to conventional…