The U.S. Eradicated this flesh-eating parasite. Now it’s back
The flesh eating New World screwworm has returned to the United States, threatening livestock, wildlife, pets and potentially people as it spreads north. A new…
Less Overdiagnosis In Breast Cancer Screening Than Thought, Study Finds
TUESDAY, Sept 15, 2026 — Women’s risk of having a harmless tumor caught and treated as a result of breast cancer screening is much lower…
Scientists find a new layer of Alzheimer’s hidden in the genome
Scientists found that the 3D organization of DNA is disrupted in several types of brain cells affected by Alzheimer’s disease, altering how important genes are…
Most men don’t know dairy is linked to prostate cancer risk
Most men may be missing an important dietary clue about prostate cancer. A new survey found that only 20% knew research has linked dairy consumption…
AI uncovers hidden Ozempic side effects across 400,000 Reddit posts
AI analysis of 400,000 Reddit posts found that users of drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound reported unexpected symptoms including menstrual changes, chills,…
A hidden compound in healthy foods may worsen IBD
A natural compound found in foods such as spinach, almonds, and sweet potatoes may aggravate gut inflammation in people with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis…
Ozempic and Wegovy may raise hair loss risk in some men
GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound may increase hair-loss risk by 7% in men who are already genetically susceptible to male-pattern baldness. The…
The secret to longer life may be hidden in bat DNA
Long-lived bats appear to combine powerful immune defenses with unusual strategies for eliminating damaged cells, potentially helping them avoid cancer and disease for decades. Researchers…
Cancer Is Now The Leading Health Threat For 9/11 Survivors 25 Years On
FRIDAY, Sept. 11, 2026 — Twenty-five years after the World Trade Center attacks, cancer has become the defining health problem among survivors who breathed the…
Most Women Who Regularly Use Eyelash Extensions May Get Skin Mites
FRIDAY, Sept. 11, 2026 — Eyelash extensions can give you fuller lashes — but a new study warns they may create a welcoming environment for…