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Philippa Roxby and Joe McFaddenHealth reporters Getty Images Don’t put all your eggs in one basket when it comes to exercise – doing a variety of different physical activities every week is the key to boosting your health and living longer, a study suggests. After tracking the weekly exercise habits of 110,000 men and women…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Flight passengers may want to think twice before ordering drinks or washing their hands on the plane, a new analysis suggests. The Center for Food as Medicine and Longevity, based in New York City, recently reviewed airline water systems over a three-year period, analyzing over 35,000 samples…
Bristol Myers Squibb and Microsoft ‘s new partnership aimed at accelerating early detection of lung cancer marks the latest way health care and artificial intelligence are rapidly intersecting. Bristol Myers said on Tuesday it will work with Microsoft’s AI-powered radiology platform to develop and launch imaging algorithms. These new tools, which can be used to…
A nurse who was suspended over an alleged breach of a transgender patient’s confidentiality has been reinstated. Jennifer Melle from Croydon, south London, was removed from duty after speaking publicly to the media about receiving a warning for using the wrong pronouns. The trust said it was concerned confidential details about the patient’s appearance, diagnosis…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A substance the body makes from vitamin A can make the immune system less effective at fighting cancer, a new study reveals. Vitamin A itself is an essential nutrient, but one of its byproducts can accidentally “turn off” parts of the immune response against cancer, according to…
US President Donald Trump arrives for an announcement in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025. Will Oliver | Bloomberg | Getty Images Drug pricing. Looming patent cliffs. Dealmaking. The first year of Trump 2.0. Those are among the themes that dominated conversations last week as drugmakers…
This seasonal flare-up has clear scientific explanations rooted in how the body responds to low temperatures. Cold weather causes muscles and soft tissues to tighten, making movement stiffer and more painful. At the same time, reduced temperatures lead to the narrowing of blood vessels, which limits the supply of oxygen and essential nutrients to the…
Cold weather sometimes creates a perfect storm of risk factors for cardiovascular problems. During winters, our bodies undergo certain physiological and biological adjustments to function optimally. The oxygen density in the atmosphere becomes very low and the oxygen demand of our heart increases. Due to vasoconstriction (narrowing of artery) and decreased temperature, the flow of…
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition, affecting about 5 to 10% of school-aged kids in India. For these students, the traditional, high-stress academic environment in Indian schools often presents a unique set of challenges. ADHD does not indicate a lack of intelligence or self-control; rather, it reflects a variation in how the brain…
There are days when you wake up tired even before your feet hit the floor. You move from one responsibility to the next without a pause, and somewhere in all this, you don’t realise how tense your body has been for weeks, maybe months. Stress becomes part of the background, like a hum you get…