Nerve Stimulation Eases Diabetic Nerve Pain, Study Says
FRIDAY, Sept. 11, 2026 — A spinal implant can significantly reduce pain suffered by people with diabetes-related nerve damage, a new study says. Spinal cord…
Too much light at night may quietly reshape your heart
Nighttime light exposure was linked to thicker, stiffer heart chambers and early signs of reduced heart function in a study of more than 11,000 people….
Your next prescription could be treating a side effect from the last one
A major Ontario study found 24 common medication chains in which one drug’s side effects can be mistaken for a new medical problem, leading to…
Study of 1.9 million people finds a striking link between ADHD and gut problems
Researchers analyzing data from more than 1.9 million people found that ADHD is associated with substantially higher rates of digestive problems. People with ADHD had…
Scientists find signs of extreme aging and youth in the same 117-year-old
A remarkably detailed study of Maria Branyas, who lived past 117, reveals that extreme longevity may involve both intense aging and powerful biological protection at…
Scientists discover the human heart can regrow muscle after a heart attack
Researchers have shown for the first time that human heart muscle cells can regrow after a heart attack. The finding overturns the idea that damaged…
Cardiologists Expected This New Drug To Prevent Heart Attacks — So Why Did It Fail?
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 9, 2026 — A drug that heart doctors widely expected to become the next major weapon against heart attacks has failed in a…
Scientists find a bone-building switch that could fight osteoporosis
An experimental compound called AP503 significantly strengthened bones in mice by activating GPR133, a receptor that boosts bone formation while slowing bone loss. Because the…
Semaglutide Linked To 40% Fewer Asthma Attacks
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 9, 2026 — A widely used weight-loss and diabetes drug may offer a surprising bonus: healthier lungs. “GLP-1 receptor agonists are widely used…
Suicide-Related ER Visits In Children Rise, But Many Hospitals Lack Specialized Mental Health Care
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 9, 2026 — ER visits by children suffering suicide-related crises jumped before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study says. Emergency department…