Health August 8 More cases of deadly ‘flesh-eating’ bacterial infection in popular vacation destination Vibrio vulnificus bacteria causes eight fatalities in Florida, as state health officials confirm 16 cases of the flesh-eating infection statewide.
Health August 8 Colorectal cancer diagnoses soar among younger adults for one key reason New research reveals that updated colorectal cancer screening among younger Americans has led to significant increases in local-stage tumor detection and diagnoses.
Food Studies August 7 The great egg debate is over as science weighs in about the food's cholesterol impact New research published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition shows that saturated fat, not dietary cholesterol from eggs, elevates bad cholesterol levels.
VIDEO August 7 HHS moving away from mRNA vaccine development investments Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks about mRNA vaccines and why the government is nixing related contracts.
Health August 6 Woman beats deadly brain cancer with investigational cell therapy: 'Truly amazing' A clinical trial of an experimental cell therapy shows promising results for glioblastoma patients, with tumors disappearing on MRIs after the breakthrough cancer treatment.
VIDEO August 5 Woman given months to live beats brain cancer with new cell treatment: 'I feel good' Pamela Goldberger, a New Jersey grandmother, shares how she overcame her devastating brain cancer diagnosis through a clinical trial for a stem cell treatment.
Health August 5 Cancer deaths hit 'alarming' surge due to common health condition, experts say New research reveals that obesity-related cancer deaths in the U.S. have surged within 20 years, with obesity linked to 13 cancer types. Experts discuss the risk and prevention.
Health August 4 Alzheimer’s researchers say targeting brain sugar could help protect against dementia New research reveals how breaking down stored glucose (glycogen) in the brain may reduce toxic protein buildup linked to Alzheimer's disease, with dietary restriction showing promise.
Health August 3 Needle-free vaccine method delivers antibodies through dental floss in early study Scientists demonstrate dental floss can effectively deliver flu, protein and mRNA vaccines without needles by targeting tissue between teeth and gums in laboratory testing.
Health August 2 Common sweetener could hold untapped potential to fight aggressive cancer, study finds Preliminary study reveals that fermented stevia extract may help fight pancreatic cancer cells, though experts caution that more human research is needed before clinical use.
Health August 1 Aging hits a dramatic turning point at one specific number, scientists discover Scientists analyzing human tissues across five decades found substantial aging changes between ages 45 and 55, particularly in cardiovascular system and blood vessels.