Researchers identified fat derived molecules called epoxy oxylipins that help switch off inflammation by limiting harmful immune cell changes in humans. A drug that blocks the enzyme that breaks down ...

The review pulled together UK based reports of complications linked to elective surgery carried out overseas, focusing on what happened when people returned and needed NHS care. Most cases involved ...

Each person completed a vigorous cycling test lasting about ten minutes. Blood samples taken after exercise showed measurable ...

Dry eye disease happens when the lacrimal glands do not make enough tears, or the tears do not have the right balance of ...

A major analysis published in The Lancet reports that global new cancer cases have more than doubled since 1990, reaching an estimated 18.5 million in 2023. Over the same period, annual cancer deaths ...

Injectable weight loss drugs such as semaglutide and tirzepatide have attracted huge attention, but new real-world data suggest they deliver far less weight loss than surgery outside clinical trials.

Bowel cancer risk is influenced by several overlapping factors including age, weight and inflammation. This study is early stage biology, but it strengthens the idea that long term gut health is ...

Counties with a higher proportion of adults sleeping less than seven hours tended to have lower life expectancy, and the pattern held up year to year and in most states.

The US government has released its new Dietary Guidelines for Americans for 2025-2030, bringing back a food pyramid and reversing the old logic. Instead of putting starchy foods at the base, the ...

Time restricted eating is often promoted as a simple way to improve blood sugars and metabolism, even without thinking too much about calories. A new controlled trial suggests the story is less ...

They estimated that, excluding unpaid care provided by family members, diabetes would cost the global economy around US$10 trillion over the period. That works out at roughly 0.2% of annual global GDP ...