The longevity industry is booming, but not all solutions are created equal. With so many options out there, it's tough to know what's legit and what's just hype. Lifeforce, a company based in Los Angeles, is trying to cut through the noise. Lifeforce is a young company, but it's already made a big splash. They've created personalized longevity programs for tens of t...
Medical research is a long game. It's not just about finding cures for today's diseases. It's about laying the groundwork for treatments that might not be ready for decades. But what happens when funding for this crucial work is slashed? Dr. Kamila Naxerova is one of many scientists working on understanding how cancer spreads. Her work could lead to better treatment...
Korea has been dealing with tuberculosis (TB) for a long time. To understand how people feel about TB treatment, researchers looked at online questions asked from 2002 to 2024. They used a special kind of computer program called a large language model (LLM) to sort through all the data. People often have many questions and worries about TB medicine. The study found ...
Artificial intelligence might soon be able to detect throat cancer just by listening to a person's voice. This is according to a recent study that focused on men with larynx cancer. The larynx, also known as the voice box, is where the vocal cords are located. When cancer affects this area, it can change the way a person sounds. Researchers found that men with laryn...
In Bangladesh, many adults face mental health issues but do not seek treatment. This leaves a big gap in care. A recent study looked into why this happens. It found that several factors play a role in whether someone gets help or not. First, people might not know where to go for help. Mental health services are not as common as regular health care. This makes it har...
The Pitt, a medical drama that captivated audiences in 2025, has been renewed for a second season. Set to premiere in 2026, this new chapter will unfold over the Fourth of July weekend. While details about the plot remain scarce, one burning question on fans' minds is whether former ER co-stars of Noah Wyle will make an appearance. Noah Wyle, a familiar face from ER...
A former high-ranking doctor at a Brooklyn hospital has been sentenced to up to three years in prison for stealing nearly $1. 5 million. Dr. Michael Lucchesi, who was the Chairman of Emergency Medicine at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, admitted to using the stolen funds for personal luxuries over a six-year period. Lucchesi's spending spree included extravagant pet ...
Colon cancer is sneaky. It can start without any warning signs, especially in younger adults. So, how can we catch it early? A recent study suggests that sending unsolicited stool test kits to people's homes might be the way to go. The study looked at people aged 45 to 49. This age group is now recommended for colon cancer screening, but not many are actually gettin...
Albert Bourla, the CEO of Pfizer, is set to attend a high-profile fundraiser at President Trump's golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey. The event, organized to support the pro-Trump group MAGA Inc. , aims to raise a whopping $25 million. This comes just a day after Trump sent letters to major drug companies, including Pfizer, demanding lower drug prices in the U. S. t...
Chronic pain affects millions, yet treatments haven't kept up with scientific advances. Experts agree that we know more than ever about pain, but the healthcare system isn't set up to deliver the right care. Nearly one in four adults struggles with chronic pain, a number that's been rising since 2019. As people live longer, conditions like arthritis and degenerative ...