New microwave frying technique could make french fries much healthier
Scientists have discovered a way to make French fries less greasy without ruining their taste. By combining regular frying with microwave heating, they reduce the…
Eating more meat may lower Alzheimer’s risk for some people
A surprising new study suggests that genetics may change how diet affects brain health—especially when it comes to Alzheimer’s risk. Researchers found that older adults…
Breakthrough could protect the vision cells that let you see faces and colors
Scientists have taken a major step toward protecting the very cells that make sharp, colorful vision possible. By testing more than 2,700 compounds in thousands…
Hundreds of U.S. Hospitals at Risk of Shutting Down From Medicaid Cuts
WEDNESDAY, April 1, 2026 — A new analysis from Public Citizen found that 446 hospitals are at high risk of closing or cutting services due…
Honey Almond Cream Cheese, Sold at Einstein Bros. Bagels, Recalled Due To Undeclared Nuts
WEDNESDAY, April 1, 2026 — A popular cream cheese spread sold at Einstein Bros. Bagels locations is being recalled due to a labeling mix-up that…
Trump Supports Surgeon General Pick Despite Senate Concerns
WEDNESDAY, April 1, 2026 — The White House is standing behind its pick for surgeon general, even as questions about her nomination continue. President Donald…
Millions start work too early. This drug helps them stay awake
Millions of people start work before sunrise—but their brains aren’t ready for it. A new clinical trial has found that the wake-promoting drug solriamfetol can…
Supreme Court Blocks Colorado Limits on Therapy for LGBTQ Minors
WEDNESDAY, April 1, 2026 — The U.S. Supreme Court has blocked a Colorado law that forbid mental health professionals from trying to change LGBTQ minors’…
Former U.S. Surgeon General Challenges Trump Nominee
TUESDAY, March 31, 2026 — Who speaks for the nation’s health is now at the center of a heated debate in D.C. Former U.S. Surgeon…
Over 10.2 Million Grill Brushes Recalled Over Metal Bristle Risk
TUESDAY, March 31, 2026 — Millions of grill brushes are being recalled following reports that small metal bristles can break off and end up in…