Dietitians Share Best Cereals for Healthy Aging
Choosing a healthy cereal involves looking for specific nutrients on the nutrition label to ensure a balanced breakfast, according to registered dietitians.
Jonathan Reed Health Editor
Florida Records First Dengue Fever Death in Nearly a Century in Tampa
The Florida Department of Health has confirmed a death resulting from dengue fever in Hillsborough County, marking one of the state’s worst outbreaks in decades.
University at Buffalo Study Finds Risky Drug Use in Older Adults
Roughly one-third of older adults in the United States with cognitive disorders are prescribed central nervous system drugs that could harm them, according to a University at…
Prescribing Cascades Increase Health Risks for Older Adults
Older adults who take multiple medications may unknowingly be caught in a cycle where a drug side effect is misinterpreted as a new medical condition, leading to the addition of a…
EGFR Gene Mutation Drastically Increases Lung Cancer Risk in Non-Smokers
Scientists have identified an inherited genetic mutation involving the EGFR gene that significantly elevates the risk of developing lung cancer, even among individuals who have…
Mesothelioma Drug Controls Disease Progression in Phase One Trial
An experimental drug developed from a natural antibiotic has controlled disease progression in 67% of relapsed mesothelioma patients during a phase one clinical trial, targeting a…
Fiji Declares National HIV Emergency Amid Surge in New Infections
Fiji has declared a national health emergency to combat a rapidly growing HIV epidemic, with government estimates indicating that one in 60 adults in the Pacific island nation is…
Researchers Suggest Eating 60-100 Grams of Whole Grains Daily for Better Heart Health
Eating four to six servings of whole grains daily can significantly improve cardiovascular health markers, according to a large systematic review and meta-analysis published…
Placental Nasal Spray Protects Memory in Alzheimer’s Animal Models
A team of Italian researchers has demonstrated that an experimental nasal spray containing tiny vesicles derived from the human placenta can reach the brain, reduce…
UN Warns Congo Ebola Outbreak Will Take Months to Control
United Nations officials stated on September 15, 2026, that while efforts to curb an Ebola epidemic in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are showing some results, the…