Experts call for increased budget allocation in FY2026-27 to combat the rising tide of hypertension, which now ranks as the top disease in Bangladesh.

Ever wondered why you feel sleepy after a big meal? Scientists explain the “satiety cascade,” the insulin response, and whether one-off overeating is actually harmful.

The CDC has officially abandoned its 1991 recommendation for universal Hepatitis B vaccination at birth. Under new guidelines influenced by RFK Jr., parents of infants born to HBsAg-negative mothers will now use shared decision-making to delay or skip the birth dose, a move experts fear will increase chronic liver disease and childhood infections.

CZT, a notoriously difficult-to-manufacture semiconductor, is enabling major advances in medical imaging, airport security, and X-ray telescopes. Due to its precise, single-step detection of X-rays and gamma rays, the material is in high global demand, complicating projects from a £500m UK synchrotron upgrade to US space missions threatened by supply shortages and the US government shutdown.

Dementia is confirmed as Australia\’s leading cause of death for 2024, with 62.4% of victims being female. The shift highlights the disproportionate impact on women due to longer life expectancies, creating immense pressure on the healthcare system and demanding urgent national focus on preventative brain health.

Walking up to 7,500 steps daily may delay cognitive decline by 7 years for those with early Alzheimer\’s signs. Experts urge walking be part of a personalized health plan.

Autistic researcher and CDC consultant argues the 1-in-31 diagnosis rate is an opportunity. Calls for policy changes in education, employment, and cities to support autistic adults

The incredible story of how one doctor questioned his own advice, leading to a trial proving early peanut introduction prevents allergies and a 33% drop in US cases