“At-Home” Habits That End Substance Addiction
The real turning point in health is not the workout or the diet—it is what your body does afterward when you finally let it...
AI Therapists Target Lonely Teens
South Korea is rolling out government-backed AI chatbots to coax young recluses out of isolation, raising big questions about tech in mental health.Story HighlightsThe...
AI Empathy Exposed: The Compassion Illusion
AI can now write your emails, crunch your numbers, and even mimic a caring tone in a chat window, but it still cannot sit...
PTSD’s Sleep Trap — Clinicians Break It
PTSD often steals sleep with pounding nightmares and stubborn insomnia, and proven treatments can take it back.At a GlanceNightmares and insomnia are core PTSD...
Air Pollution and Arthritis
Breathing dirty air on a smoggy afternoon may do more than sting your eyes. New research says it could set off painful joint flares...
Texas Hospitals Flag Mysterious Kidney Crisis
A disease that spent two decades quietly killing sugarcane workers in Central America has now turned up in the medical records of a major...
Why Bats carry dangerous viruses without getting sick
Bats carry some of the deadliest viruses on Earth, including rabies, Ebola relatives, and coronaviruses, yet they rarely get sick from them, and scientists...
Mayo Clinic’s Bold Cancer Care Curveball
Mayo Clinic put Indigenous views of cancer and healing on center stage and treated culture as care, not a side note.Story SnapshotMayo Clinic hosted...
The benefits of exercise for people with diabetes
A short walk each day could buy people with type 2 diabetes years they never expected to have.Quick TakeThe Centers for Disease Control and...
When to Treat Muscle Pain With Ice vs Heat
The ice pack you've been grabbing for decades after every sprain, sore muscle, and tweaked knee may be numbing your pain while quietly slowing...
