HEALTH & WELLNESS
New Flu Variant Drives Severe Season Despite Declining Vaccination Rates
This year's flu season in the United States is proving to be particularly severe, with health officials pointing to a new branch of the flu family tre…
By Morgan Ellis · Jan 20, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Simple Food Swaps Dramatically Improve Health in Older Adults
A recent study reveals that older adults who limited ultraprocessed foods to just 15% of their diet, compared to the typical 50%, experienced signific…
By Casey Morgan · Jan 19, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
New Study Debunks Paracetamol Autism Link After Trump Claims
A comprehensive new study confirms that paracetamol is safe for pregnant women to use, directly contradicting previous claims linking the common paink…
By Cameron Brooks · Jan 18, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Regular Exercise Makes Your Brain Look Nearly One Year Younger
A new study reveals that adults who follow standard aerobic exercise guidelines experience slower brain aging, as measured by MRI scans. The research …
By Jordan Hayes · Jan 17, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Heart Attack Survivor Shares Life-Saving Warning Signs After Near-Fatal Experience
Charlene Grabowski, who survived a "widowmaker" heart attack, is now dedicated to educating women about heart attack warning signs. The American Heart…
By Jamie Sullivan · Jan 17, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Exercise Proves More Effective Than Pills for Joint Pain Relief
Many people assume joint pain from stiff knees and aching hips is simply an inevitable part of aging that must be endured. However, a medical expert s…
By Hayden Walsh · Jan 16, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Scientists Discover Simple Sugar Gel Restores 90 Percent Hair Growth in Mice
Scientists in 2024 accidentally discovered a promising new treatment for hereditary-patterned baldness, which affects both men and women as the most c…
By Quinn Foster · Jan 15, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Physical Activity Matches Medication and Therapy for Depression Relief
New research reveals that exercise can be just as effective as medication for reducing depression symptoms, and you don't need intense workouts to see…
By Cameron Brooks · Jan 14, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Five Everyday Habits Raising Young Adults' Colon Cancer Risk
A new health column identifies five lifestyle habits that significantly increase colorectal cancer risk, particularly among younger adults in their 20…
By Jamie Sullivan · Jan 14, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Silent Heart Risk Lurks in Nearly One in Ten Americans
Many people have high LDL cholesterol without realizing it, which can pose serious health risks. LDL is often called "bad" cholesterol because it can …
By Hayden Walsh · Jan 12, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Super-K Flu Variant Spreads Globally After Summer Outbreak in Australia
A new flu variant called 'Super-K' or the subclade-K variant is currently spreading globally, including in Australia. Health officials are monitoring …
By Rowan Fletcher · Jan 12, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
South Carolina Measles Outbreak Explodes to 310 Cases as Vaccination Rates Drop
South Carolina is battling a significant measles outbreak that began last fall, with health officials declaring it official in early October. More tha…
By Quinn Foster · Jan 10, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Washington Flu Cases Surge as Federal Vaccine Guidelines Shift
Washington state is experiencing a surge in flu cases, with children making up a significant portion of those affected. Flu activity remains high acro…
By Jamie Sullivan · Jan 10, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
People coming off weight-loss injections risk fast weight gain
A new study reveals that people who stop using weight-loss injections face rapid weight regain, putting on an average of 0.8 kg per month after discon…
By Devin Marsh · Jan 9, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Federal Guidelines Now Allow Self-Swab HPV Tests as Pap Alternative
Federal health guidelines have expanded cervical cancer screening options to include self-administered HPV tests, offering an alternative to tradition…
By Devin Marsh · Jan 8, 2026