Air pollution, not diet, shows the strongest link to poorer concentration in schoolgirls
A study of schoolgirls finds that living in polluted areas is more consistently linked to reduced attention than…
Queensland at risk of vaccine shortage after structural collapse at major health facility
Queensland is facing a possible vaccine shortage after a structural collapse at the site of the state’s only…
Outbreak of deadly Nipah virus in India sparks screenings at international airports across Asia
Three international airports are screening arrivals for potential cases of the deadly Nipah virus amidst an outbreak in…
First older adult health hub opens in Perth to provide community-based support, relieve pressure on hospitals
The first of three health hubs designed in part to help WA seniors stay out of the hospital…
Reducing alcohol consumption could ease Australia’s cancer burden
Long-term national data reveal that even modest reductions in alcohol consumption across the whole population could prevent thousands…
Nearly Half of CDC Surveillance Databases Halted Updates
RT’s Three Key Takeaways: Widespread data interruptions: Nearly half (46%) of frequently updated CDC health surveillance databases had…
Olive oil type matters for cognition and gut health in older adults
A large cohort study suggests that not all olive oils are equal, with virgin olive oil showing favorable…
Men were nearly three times more likely to exercise than women, and participation was much higher in cities than in villages
Pune: Only one in 10 Indians exercised on a given day in 2024, according to the Time Use…
RFK Jr. and Trump’s new food pyramid says “eat real food.” It’s not that easy.
If there is one universal treatment that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again sees for all…
Genetic study establishes causal link between obesity and cognitive decline
People with obesity and high blood pressure may face a higher risk of dementia, according to a new study published in The Journal of Clinical…
UK pharmacists report major aspirin shortage – POLITICO
Olivier Picard, chair of the NPA, said the association is “concerned” about these reports and its implications on…
Is fluoridated water safe during pregnancy? Studies say yes
Analyzing nearly 11.5 million births across four decades, researchers use rigorous methods to show that fluoridated drinking water…