Category: Health

The Summary Obesity dipped slightly in U.S. adults last year for the first time in more than a decade, a study found. The researchers suggested that might be due, in … Read More

NORTH STONINGTON, CT — A skunk found on Boombridge Road in North Stonington was tested and found to be positive for rabies on Tuesday, Dec. 10, the Ledge Light Health … Read More

By XANTHA LEATHAM, DEPUTY SCIENCE EDITOR FOR THE DAILY MAIL Published: 16:00 EST, 13 December 2024 | Updated: 19:41 EST, 13 December 2024 Eating lots of fish, olive oil and … Read More

Researchers have revealed another potential reason to avoid ultraprocessed foods. Seed oils — which are plant-based cooking oils that are often used in processed, packaged foods — have been linked … Read More

Summary: New research shows that intermittent fasting, while beneficial for metabolic health, may slow hair regrowth by impairing hair follicle stem cells (HFSCs). In mice, fasting caused HFSCs to undergo … Read More

The state Department of Health announced the first flu-related death of a Hawaii resident under the age of 18 during this flu season. This child was a Hawaiʻi County resident … Read More

A person in Louisiana is hospitalized with H5N1 bird flu after having contact with sick and dying birds suspected of carrying the virus, state health officials announced Friday. It is … Read More

A doctor being eyed for a role in the Trump administration has revealed the truth about red meat and colon cancer.    Dr Aseem Malhotra, a British cardiologist who is close … Read More

(Credit: Ilya Andriyanov/Shutterstock) HANGZHOU, China — Intermittent fasting has become a popular wellness trend promising improved metabolic health, but a new study finds there may be a surprising side-effect to … Read More

Summary: A new review explores the genetic factors influencing reproductive health, fertility, and life expectancy. Researchers identified 37 key genes linked to traits such as age at first childbirth, menopause … Read More