Vitamin K lowers the risk of bleeding, including in a circumcision. That procedure may explain a disparity in which infants are more likely to get the shot.
Chewing gum made from mastic resin is a Greek staple that has some benefits for the mouth and gut. But it won’t change your face shape.
Vaccination remains the priority, but some researchers are looking for drugs to fight the virus in people who don't get the shot.
A guideline treats heart disease, kidney disease, diabetes and obesity as connected conditions under one umbrella: CKM syndrome.
Over time, immune cells acquire mutations that promote atherosclerosis. Lifestyle changes may offset these DNA glitches, new mouse data suggest.
In a first, researchers genetically modified hookworms. It’s a step toward turning the parasites into living pharmacies.
In a clinical trial, an experimental antibody reduced lean-mass loss in people on a GLP-1 drug. Whether that improves health is unclear.
Answers to key questions could help public health officials develop Ebola treatments, predict the outbreak’s trajectory and prevent a future one.
A new survey estimates 8 million young people use AI chatbots for help when stressed, angry or sad, an increase from 2024.
Tones, oddball sounds and words can spark brain cell responses, hinting at nuanced processing without consciousness.
