Taking daily supplement may help preserve muscle as you age — even without exercise

Daily creatine supplementation could help middle-aged and older adults preserve lean muscle mass, gain strength and…

Kratom industry warns synthetic opioids should not be called ‘kratom’

Amid the ongoing investigation into the deaths of two Ole Miss students, representatives of the kratom…

Ebola responders grapple with widening outbreak in DR Congo

The deadly Ebola virus outbreak in DR Congo continues to spread across the vast country despite…

Ebola response faces setback as transit centre burns down in DR Congo camp

The enormous challenge of halting the spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo…

What to know about pentobarbital after death row inmate survives 2 lethal injection doses

A high-profile execution attempt in Nashville ended in chaos and raised urgent medical questions after Tennessee…

Popular weight-loss drugs may play surprising role in cancer outcomes

As GLP-1 medications continue reshaping the treatment of obesity and diabetes, researchers are also investigating whether…

Strokes nearly double among adults under a certain age in disturbing trend

Stroke incidence more than doubled among young adults in a recent study.Researchers at the University of…

People are ditching their vapes only to pick up another surprising habit

E-cigarettes have long been used as an alternative to traditional smoking, but public health data suggests…

Dengue fever outbreak triggers states of emergency in 3 southern counties

Three Florida counties have declared states of emergency amid the spread of dengue fever in the…

4 simple habits can help slow muscle loss as you age, fitness expert says

As Americans increasingly turn to GLP-1 medications — which have been linked to a loss of…

Sylvester Stallone reveals surprising health struggle behind his famously ripped physique

Sylvester Stallone is sharing some health obstacles he has faced while playing physically demanding roles over…

DR Congo Ebola emergency: Calls grow for urgent humanitarian access

Aid teams trying to keep deadly Ebola disease from spreading in the Democratic Republic of the Congo…

Popular weight-loss drugs can become an ‘atomic bomb’ at high doses, doctor warns

As interest in peptides continues to grow, experts are increasingly looking beyond weight loss to their…

Forgetting names and losing keys may signal something other than dementia

Everyday memory lapses, like misplaced keys or forgotten names, are often overinterpreted as early signs of…

One simple lifestyle choice could help you live longer, says longevity expert

The most effective strategy for prolonging life might be at the end of a leash.Dan Buettner,…

Scientists reveal surprisingly easy exercise that may boost your mood in just 10 minutes

It might not take an all-out sprint or long trail run to lift your mood and…

Presley Gerber’s death sparks questions about overdose, withdrawal and rehab safety

Presley Gerber’s death at age 27 has renewed questions about overdose risk, withdrawal complications and the…

Doctor reveals ’10-year rule’ for evaluating brain fog and dementia symptoms

Losing a train of thought, struggling to recall once-familiar words, or forgetting the reason for walking…

Never smoked a cigarette? You could still be at higher risk for lung cancer

A rare genetic mutation could put people at a dramatically higher risk of developing lung cancer…

‘Miracle on the Hudson’ hero Sully Sullenberger reveals Alzheimer’s warning signs he missed years ago

Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, the former airline pilot celebrated worldwide for safely landing US Airways Flight…

Women turn to testosterone for low sex drive as doctors confront treatment ‘experimentation’

When women ask their doctors about taking testosterone to help with menopause symptoms, they can run…

UN health agency calls for investment boost to save young lives from cancer

More children and young people are beating cancer, but progress remains uneven across regions and age…