Large Study Shows Genetic Risk Results Can Be Returned to Thousands of Patients—With Caveats
A new study published in the American Journal of Human Genetics offers a look at how genetic risk…
Father’s nicotine use may increase diabetes risk for offspring
A mouse study found that a father’s nicotine exposure can affect the offspring’s ability to process sugar and…
Buck Institute launches a new initiative to measure and extend human healthspan
The Buck Institute for Research on Aging today announced the launch of Healthspan Horizons, a new initiative designed to…
New fragmentome technology can detect early liver fibrosis and cirrhosis
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center report that an artificial intelligence (AI)-based liquid biopsy test using genome-wide cell-free…
Single prenatal exposure to fungicide linked to disease across 20 generations
A single exposure to a toxic fungicide during pregnancy can increase the risk of disease for 20 subsequent…
New food pyramid website has a chatbot skeptical of its own content
How trustworthy is the new U.S. food pyramid? It’s a mixed bag, according to the government website devoted…
Long-Term Keto Diet Risks Raise Questions for Metabolic Health
A long-term study published in Science Advances has found that while a ketogenic diet limited weight gain in…
3 Healthcare Threats That Will Soon Become Too Big To Solve
Healthcare faces three urgent threats that require a coordination solution getty Most industries enjoy a luxury that U.S.…
Arsenic reduction linked to lower risk of death
December 16, 2025 At a Glance Reduced exposure to arsenic in drinking water was linked to fewer deaths…
‘Our grandparents never ate these things’: Cardiologist says real, unprocessed food is a basic human right
Your health is the foundation of your overall wellbeing. If you are not healthy, your surroundings are not…
WHO releases first guideline on the use of GLP-1 therapies for treating obesity
To address the growing global health challenge of obesity, which affects more than 1 billion people, the World Health…
Stopping GLP-1 drugs before pregnancy leads to more weight gain
New research shows that women who halt GLP-1 medications near conception face greater gestational weight gain and elevated…