Eating French fries raises type 2 diabetes risk, major study finds
A large, multi-decade cohort study found that frequent French fry consumption raises type 2 diabetes risk, while baked, boiled, or mashed potatoes do not. Swapping
Heart cells adapt and stretch to shape a healthy beating heart
Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have discovered that the heart’s own contractions trigger biological signals that guide the formation of a functional beating heart.
Australian researchers uncover new target for next-generation malaria vaccines
Australian researchers have visualized a key protein complex in malaria parasites for the first time, uncovering a new target for next-generation vaccines that could help
Nanoparticles could slow rheumatoid arthritis progression and reduce flare severity
As a chronic condition, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can’t be cured, so treatment focuses on managing the disease and controlling its progression. Although current treatments help
Gut microbiota and short chain fatty acids influence bone health in postmenopausal osteoporosis
Postmenopausal osteoporosis (PMOP) is framed as a systemic bone disease driven by estrogen withdrawal, but emerging evidence positions gut dysbiosis and its fermentation products—short-chain fatty
Extra-strong nicotine pouches packaged like children’s sweets
Nicotine products designed to appeal to children are being openly sold in shops in Scotland.
FDA flags problems with two Boston Scientific heart devices tied to injuries and deaths
U.S. health officials have issued warnings on two separate Boston Scientific heart devices recently linked to injuries and deaths
Trump Announces Additional $100 Billion Apple Investment in U.S.
The White House said the pledge would bring more of the company’s supply chain and advanced manufacturing to the United States.
Trump Threatens 100% Tariff on Chips, With a Big Caveat
The tariff would not apply to businesses that made a commitment to build and invest in the United States.
Ghislaine Maxwell barred from service dog training at cushy prison camp
Ghislaine Maxwell will get to enjoy a number of perks at the cushy prison camp she was transferred to last week, but training service dogs
Charges dropped against Georgia man accused of trying to kidnap a toddler at Walmart
Charges against a Georgia man accused of trying to kidnap a toddler at an Atlanta-area Walmart were dismissed Wednesday after prosecutors said they were “satisfied
Trump says ‘good prospect’ of summit with Putin and Zelensky after envoy’s Russia visit
Expectations for a ceasefire between Moscow and Kyiv are muted, despite the US president’s threat of sweeping sanctions.
Trump orders India tariff hike to 50% for buying Russian oil
India, which now faces among the highest tariff rates imposed by the US, called the levy “unjustified and unreasonable”.
On Ukraine’s front line, twisted wreckage shows sanctions haven’t yet stopped Russia
In Kharkiv, investigators gather evidence of Russian attacks – and how it has dodged sanctions.