Space experiments reveal new way to fight drug-resistant superbugs, scientists say

Space experiments reveal new way to fight drug-resistant superbugs, scientists say

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Research conducted partly aboard the International Space Station (ISS) suggests that “microgravity” could help scientists fight drug-resistant superbugs, according to a report from SWNS. Microgravity is the condition in which people or objects appear to be weightless, NASA states. Experiments by researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison…

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'Chair' Today, Gone Tomorrow? Moving Even A Little More And Sitting Less May Cut Early Death Risk

‘Chair’ Today, Gone Tomorrow? Moving Even A Little More And Sitting Less May Cut Early Death Risk

Last Updated:January 14, 2026, 05:50 IST Among individuals spending more than eight hours per day sedentary, reducing sitting time by 30 minutes per day may lead to meaningful reductions in mortality risk, says a study The findings suggest that even small shifts—adding a few minutes of brisk walking or reducing prolonged sitting—can deliver substantial population-level…

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Blood test flags digestive disease risk years before symptoms appear

Blood test flags digestive disease risk years before symptoms appear

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A simple blood test may detect Crohn’s disease years before symptoms appear, according to a new study reported by SWNS. Canadian researchers say the discovery could enable earlier diagnosis and potential prevention of the chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The test measures the immune system’s response to…

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RFK Jr reshapes CDC vaccine panel with new OB-GYN appointments

RFK Jr reshapes CDC vaccine panel with new OB-GYN appointments

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday reshaped the CDC’s powerful vaccine panel, naming two obstetrician-gynecologists (OB-GYNs) as part of his push to overhaul the nation’s immunization policy. Kennedy, a longtime vaccine skeptic who has embraced the “Make America Healthy Again” agenda, named…

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Sleep patterns could predict risk for dementia, cancer and stroke, study suggests

Sleep patterns could predict risk for dementia, cancer and stroke, study suggests

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New developments in artificial intelligence could use sleep data to predict disease risk, a new study suggests. Stanford Medicine researchers have developed an AI model trained on nearly 600,000 hours of sleep data collected from over 60,000 participants at various sleep clinics. The model, called SleepFM, reportedly…

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