by John McMillan | Jul 18, 2025 | Health
Turgay Ayer, Georgia Institute of Technology Imagine walking into your doctor’s office feeling sick – and rather than flipping through pages of your medical history or running tests that take days, your doctor instantly pulls together data from your health records,...
by John McMillan | Jul 18, 2025 | Health
Sandra Lucas, University of the West of Scotland For generations, chicken soup has been a go-to remedy for people feeling under the weather. It holds a cherished place in many cultures as a comforting treatment for colds and flu. But is there any real science behind...
by John McMillan | Jul 11, 2025 | Aging, Health, Inflammation
Samuel J. White, York St John University and Philippe B. Wilson, York St John University For years, scientists have believed that inflammation inevitably increases with age, quietly fuelling diseases like heart disease, dementia and diabetes. But a new study of...
by John McMillan | Jul 4, 2025 | Health
Nial Wheate, Macquarie University and Slade Matthews, University of Sydney Side effects from taking too much vitamin B6 – including nerve damage – may be more widespread than we think, Australia’s medicines regulator says. In an ABC report earlier this week, a...
by John McMillan | Jul 4, 2025 | Health, Mental Health
Timothy Hearn, Anglia Ruskin University Waking up from a nightmare can leave your heart pounding, but the effects may reach far beyond a restless night. Adults who suffer bad dreams every week were almost three times more likely to die before age 75 than people who...
by John McMillan | Jun 6, 2025 | Health, Weight Loss
Adam Taylor, Lancaster University Ozempic and Wegovy have been hailed as wonder drugs when it comes to weight loss. But as the drug has become more widely used, a number of unintended side-effects have become apparent – with the weight loss drug affecting the...
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