A Tale of Two Books: We Want Them Infected & In COVID’s Wake
I am not afraid to defend my book by discussing the real-world job performance of the MAHA/MAGA doctors featured in it. What about the authors
Category: Health
Women can wait years for an endometriosis diagnosis. New tech could change that
A new scan technique could spot areas of endometriosis missed by conventional scans, scientists say.
New blood tests for multiple cancers gain political backing
As new technology capable of detecting dozens of early-stage cancer types with a single blood test hits the market, support for its use is building.
Survey shows women are confused about when to start mammograms
A new national survey reveals many women are unsure about when to start mammogram screening for breast cancer and believe they should start later than
Academic burnout pushes Chinese adolescents toward excessive online gaming habits
Chinese researchers report that academic burnout can push adolescents towards excessive online gaming. Using a large-scale cross-sectional survey, the researchers assessed the associations among academic
Multiple myeloma mortality rates decline with advances in targeted therapies
A new research paper was published in Volume 17 of Oncotarget on April 28, 2026, titled “Targeted therapeutics and U.S. population-level mortality trends in multiple
Researchers use light-activated nanozymes to treat aggressive brain tumors
Brain tumors cannot always be successfully treated with conventional therapies. A team from Empa and the hospital network HOCH Health Ostschweiz is therefore developing nanozymes
Cells filter physical forces based on duration to detect disease
Scientists have discovered how cells decide when to respond to physical forces, potentially opening new avenues for tackling diseases such as cancer and fibrosis.
New hybrid molecule uses Trojan horse approach to treat obesity
A team led by metabolism researcher Prof Timo D. Müller at Helmholtz Munich has developed a new approach for treating obesity and type 2 diabetes:
Maternal antibodies provide lifelong protection against adult gum disease
Mothers provide a hidden immune legacy that protects their children’s teeth long after weaning is over. A new study reveals how maternal antibodies act as
Oxidative stress in aging brain inhibits essential enzymes
Researchers at the Leibniz Institute on Aging – Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) in Jena found that oxidative stress in the aging brain inhibits the activity
US infant formula supply is ‘safe,’ FDA says after looking for potential contaminants
Federal health officials said a new analysis of U.S. infant formula found reassuringly low levels of heavy metals, pesticides and other potential contaminants
PNAS Publishes Rank Pseudoscience
The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences recently published an article on acupuncture. It’s a highly credulous take that tries to convince the reader
Claimants in Johnson & Johnson talcum powder case rise to 7,000
The case, which opened in the High Court on Wednesday, originally involved 3,000 claimants and is set to become the largest product liability case in