A 70-year-old pregnancy drug just revealed a hidden weakness in brain cancer
Researchers have solved the decades-old mystery behind how a common pregnancy drug lowers blood pressure. It turns out the medication blocks a fast-acting “oxygen alarm”…
Scientists boost lifespan by 70% in elderly male mice using simple drug combo
Scientists found that combining oxytocin with an Alk5 inhibitor revitalized extremely old male mice, boosting their lifespan and strength. Female mice showed only short-term improvements,…
Britain Takes Even Bigger Bite Out of Sugar with Milk Drink Tax
TUESDAY, Dec. 2, 2025 — The United Kingdom is expanding its battle against high sugar consumption by including more drink products in its national sugar…
FDA Memo Claims COVID Vaccine Tied to 10 Child Deaths
TUESDAY, Dec. 2, 2025 — A confidential internal memo from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is creating new controversy around vaccine safety after…
FDA Tells Consumers to Toss 19 Cookware Items That May Contain Lead
MONDAY, Dec. 1, 2025 — A growing list of pots and pans is now considered unsafe, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is…
Global Measles Cases Surge as Vaccination Rates Fall, WHO Warns
MONDAY, Dec. 1, 2025 — Between 2000 and 2024, global measles deaths fell by 88%, saving an estimated 58 million lives, according to a new…
FDA Pulls Plan to Require Asbestos Testing in Talc-Based Cosmetics
MONDAY, Dec. 1, 2025 — Talc-based makeup and powders will not go through new asbestos testing requirements after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…
CDC Names Ralph Abraham as Second-in-Command Despite Vaccine Controversy
MONDAY, Dec. 1, 2025 — A Louisiana physician who has questioned vaccine safety and halted his state’s vaccination campaigns in the past is now serving…
New brain imaging breakthrough reveals clues to Parkinson’s
A high-speed “zap-and-freeze” method is giving scientists their clearest view yet of how brain cells send messages. By freezing tissue at the instant a signal…
Scientists find a hidden obesity trigger in soybean oil
Researchers at UC Riverside have uncovered why soybean oil, one of America’s most widely consumed ingredients, drives significant weight gain—at least in mice. The findings…