This Common Type of Food May Be Raising Your Risk of Heart Disease
A sweeping new heart health report links ultra-processed foods to higher risks of heart disease, obesity, diabetes, and…
CSOs Urge Tighter Food Regulations in Nigeria Amid Health Wo
Civil Society Organisations under the Coalition for Healthy Food Advocacy have urged the Federal Government to strengthen food…
America’s response to hantavirus: the good, the bad, and the baffling
Arriving in the isolation ward of a biocontainment hospital is an unsettling, scary experience. In 2014, I spent…
Popular Supplement Ingredient Linked to Shorter Lifespan in Men
Tyrosine is a naturally occurring amino acid found in many protein-rich foods. It is also widely used in…
EU trumpets its reliability on global health as US slashes foreign aid – POLITICO
The strategy also condemns the “instrumentalization” of health and says closing “the emerging gaps in global health resilience”…
Scientists Identify Simple Supplement That Greatly Reduces Alzheimer’s Damage
Scientists in Japan found that arginine, a common amino acid already used in supplements and medicine, reduced harmful…
Hidden Heart Risk Found in 1 in 5 People, Study Warns
Researchers uncovered new evidence that elevated Lp(a) may help explain why some patients remain at high cardiovascular risk…
US vs Europe: huge differences in protocol for passengers of hantavirus-hit ship
All 122 passengers and crew members aboard the MV Hondius have now been evacuated after a lethal strain…
Testing for ‘Bad Cholesterol’ Doesn’t Tell the Whole Story
For decades, assessing cholesterol risk has been built around a simple idea: Lower “bad” cholesterol, lower your chance…
Doctors trace rare animal disease in sexual networks of gay men
Researchers in France and Spain have diagnosed a number of men who have sex with other men with…
Antiviral nasal spray secures multimillion‑dollar boost
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A nasal spray developed by UCLA virologists works by disabling molecules on the surface of…
This Common Knee Surgery May Be Doing More Harm Than Good
A major 10-year study suggests a widely used knee surgery may do more harm than good. Credit: Shutterstock…