Health

Erling Haaland has opened up about what a typical day of eating looks like for him, including the takeaway he turns to when he gives himself a cheat meal. The Norway forward, 25, has helped guide his country into the…

Names like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro have become almost impossible to avoid online in recent years, largely because weight loss medications are now being used by millions of Americans. These treatments work by mimicking natural hormones that help people feel…

Retatrutide is still undergoing clinical testing, but specialists have already highlighted the major feature that distinguishes it from Ozempic. Also referred to as ‘Reta’, Retatrutide is an experimental weekly injection created by Eli Lilly, the pharmaceutical company behind Mounjaro and…

The New World screwworm fly, a parasitic pest eradicated from the United States more than fifty years ago, has reemerged as a serious threat to pets and livestock across Texas and New Mexico. With confirmed cases now affecting dogs and…

An outbreak of cyclosporiasis, a diarrheal illness caused by a microscopic parasite, has surged to more than 1,000 cases across the United States as of July 8, 2026, with health officials scrambling to identify the source of the infection. Nearly…

Lionel Messi’s longevity at the top of football has been linked to a strict health-focused routine he adopted after dealing with physical issues more than a decade ago, along with one long-held Argentinian habit. Now 38 and still starring for…

Specialists have cautioned that fans can stop being helpful in extreme heat, and may even make conditions feel worse beyond a certain temperature. When a heatwave hits, many people instinctively switch on a fan in search of quick relief. Cool…

A recent heat dome that blanketed much of the United States has forced specialty farmers growing fruits and vegetables to implement creative and practical strategies to protect their crops and harvests. Across the country, farmers of high-value specialty crops are…

A fresh survey has revealed how many people in the US are now using GLP-1 drugs to lose weight. GLP-1 medicines were first approved to help treat diabetes, using hormones to regulate blood sugar. They have since drawn widespread attention…

Alexandra Adams has made history as the first deafblind doctor to graduate in the UK, opening up about the determination it took to reach the finish line and the ways she learned to work with, rather than against, her disabilities.…

Health insurance premiums on the Affordable Care Act marketplace surged dramatically in 2026, and new analysis suggests consumers can expect another year of significant price increases in 2027. A new analysis from the Kaiser Family Foundation examining early rate filings…

Nara Smith has opened up about one of the most painful aspects of her young daughter’s cancer battle after learning about Whimsy Lou’s condition late last year. The model and cookbook creator, 24, first spoke about her daughter’s health on…

Katie Couric has shared details of a frightening medical episode that temporarily erased parts of her memory, leaving her confused about the date, unable to answer simple questions correctly, and repeatedly introducing herself to nurses in the hospital. In a…

Giving up a little sleep to squeeze in another episode might seem harmless, but new findings suggest it can have real consequences for your waistline, your energy and your long-term health. According to a new study published in Annals of…

Former Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland, who died by suicide in November 2025 at age 24, has been posthumously diagnosed with stage 1 chronic traumatic encephalopathy, according to findings released this week by the Concussion and CTE Foundation. Researchers…

A growing outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease is spreading across Manhattan’s Upper East Side, with health officials reporting 23 confirmed cases as of Monday, including 17 hospitalizations. The cluster, which began with just two cases announced on July 2, has raised…