The Scandinavian wellness tradition that’s as good as a workout
Imagine achieving the same benefits of brisk exercise just by sitting down in a nice warm place a…
Defective fat cells drive metabolic disease in lipodystrophy
Many people may have a dim view of their fat tissue, yet scientists have come to recognize adipose…
Painkillers and HRT therapies among drugs not being subsidised under PBS
Patients are being hit with excessive costs on a range of everyday prescription medicines because of flaws in…
How much fat you should eat a day and what foods to eat, plus why your brain needs it
This is the 82nd instalment in a series on dementia, including the research into its causes and treatment,…
AI stethoscope doubles detection of serious valve disease in primary care study
New evidence suggests AI-assisted auscultation may help clinicians detect hidden valvular heart disease earlier, potentially reshaping frontline cardiac…
What are the worst ultra-processed foods? New study says they’re more similar cigarettes than they are to fruits, veggies
Ultra-processed foods make up a large portion of people’s diets worldwide, but it might be time to rethink…
Cardiologists highlight overlooked heart risks across women’s lives
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for women in the United States, yet awareness of cardiovascular…
Simple ‘two-day diet’ could help slash ‘bad’ cholesterol levels
A study found this diet also resulted in weight loss and lowered blood pressureThis article contains affiliate links,…
New model predicts redo surgery risk in adult congenital heart disease
Heart specialists at Mayo Clinic today presented new research at the 2026 Society of Thoracic Surgeons Annual Meeting…
Pharmacist issues warning to 5 million people taking atorvastatin
The expert said that there are “side effects people should not ignore” Sophie Buchan Money and Lifestyle Writer…
New AI tool helps determine the risk of secondary heart attacks in cancer patients
University researchers have pioneered a new tool to determine the risk of secondary heart attacks in cancer patients…
Feeling alone can hurt the heart more than we realize, study finds
When someone is diagnosed with heart disease, the first things people think about are blocked arteries, blood pressure,…