Childhood Obesity Might Impact Women’s Future Ability To Give Birth
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 — Girls with childhood obesity could struggle with fertility later in life, a new study says. Women who were obese as…
Michigan Reports First U.S. Deaths From Parasite Outbreak
TUESDAY, Aug. 4, 2026 — Two Michigan residents have died in a widening outbreak of cyclosporiasis, the first deaths from the intestinal parasite ever confirmed…
Breathing Exercises Can Curb Addiction Cravings, Review Finds
TUESDAY, Aug. 4, 2026 — Controlled breathing might help people who are trying to kick an addiction to alcohol, tobacco or drugs, a new evidence…
Cancer-fighting chewing gum cuts HPV levels by up to 93%
A specially engineered chewing gum reduced HPV by up to 93% and nearly eliminated two bacteria linked to head and neck cancer. The treatment preserved…
Collagen Peptides Show Promise For Women’s Bone Health
TUESDAY, Aug. 4, 2026 — Collagen is best known for beauty benefits. But new research shows it may also help support something every runner depends…
Bacterial Vaginosis Tied To Tripled STI Risk, Major Study Finds
TUESDAY, Aug. 4, 2026 — Women with vaginosis are around three times as likely to also test positive for gonorrhea, chlamydia or other bacterial sexually…
Your brain may be wired to regain lost weight
Weight loss is not simply a test of willpower. The human brain evolved to protect body fat during times of scarcity, and it can treat…
VA Launches Nationwide Trial Of GLP-1 Drug Semaglutide For Problem Drinking
MONDAY, Aug. 3, 2026 — Federal health officials have launched a nationwide clinical trial to find out whether a drug used to treat diabetes can…
A simple supplement could help the immune system fight cancer and viruses
Low arginine levels may allow cancer cells and viruses to slip past the immune system by reducing production of a crucial cellular warning protein. In…
Premature Menopause Linked To High Blood Pressure
MONDAY, Aug. 3, 2026 — Women who enter menopause at an earlier age have an increased risk of high blood pressure, a new study says….