Why Are More Older People Dying After Falls?
For a while, walking the dog felt hazardous. Earl Vickers was accustomed to taking Molly, his shepherd-boxer-something-else mix, for strolls on the beach or around
An AI Assistant Can Interpret Those Lab Results for You
When Judith Miller had routine blood work done in July, she got a phone alert the same day that her lab results were posted online.
RSV vaccine slashes hospitalizations in older adults in real-world trial
A large, real-world randomized trial in Denmark found that the RSVpreF vaccine reduced RSV-related hospitalizations in adults aged 60 and over by over 80%. The
Genetic study shows dual GIPR/GLP1R action curbs binge alcohol use
Researchers used drug-target Mendelian randomization to test whether genetically proxied activation of GLP1R and GIPR influences alcohol-related behaviors. They found that GIPR, especially when combined
Researchers reveal why global gains against chronic diseases are stalling
Researchers analysed mortality data from 185 countries and found that while global non-communicable disease (NCD) deaths before age 80 declined from 2010 to 2019, progress
Ketogenic diets may lower migraine frequency and medication use
This narrative review argues that the migraine brain is hypometabolic, with converging evidence of mitochondrial dysfunction, impaired glucose handling, neuroinflammation, microbiome shifts, and obesity-related pathways.
‘Something had been stolen from me’ – children share the lows – and highs – of pandemic
Children describe positive memories of family time, as well as the darker side of pandemic life online.
What we know about reports that Trump evicted 74-year-old stroke victim in the ’80s
“I remember the specifics of this vile incident all too well,” said Joe Conason, the reporter behind the story, in an email to Snopes.
Photo of Ghislaine Maxwell is real, but the man isn’t Chief Justice Roberts
The man in the photo with Ghislaine Maxwell is actually French modeling agent Jean-Luc Brunel.
Founders’ takes: Why we need European AI employees
Founders’ takes is a new series featuring expert insights from tech leaders transforming industries with artificial intelligence. In this edition, Lucas Spreiter, founder of German startup
Netanyahu and Rubio stick to established Israeli-US narrative on Gaza war
Netanyahu reiterates Israel takes “full responsibility” for Qatar attack; Rubio says Hamas must ‘cease to exist’.
Shrouded dolls in Stockholm honour Gaza’s killed children
Activists placed shrouded dolls in front of the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm to symbolise children killed in Gaza.
Images show destruction of Gaza City by Israeli attacks
Israel’s war has killed over 64,871 and displaced hundreds of thousands, leaving many vulnerable in destroyed zones.
Sunrise on Crew-11 Launch Attempt
A NASA photographer captured the sunrise on July 31, 2025, ahead of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 launch attempt. The Crew-11 mission will send NASA astronauts Zena