It was officially described 115 years ago. But billions of pounds and hundreds of failed trials later, scientists still haven’t been able to crack one of the world’s most devastating diseases — Alzheimer’s. Curing the cruel memory-robbing disorder is considered one of the Holy Grails of medicine but it has alluded scientists for decades. Currently, the only … Read more

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The World Health Organization (WHO) will reconvene a meeting of an emergency committee regarding the global monkeypox outbreak and whether it should be declared a global health emergency. According to WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the forum will be held in the week beginning July 18 or … Read more

Dr. Ashish Jha has a theory about why, after two years and counting, the Covid-19 pandemic still isn’t over. According to Jha, the White House’s Covid response coordinator, scientists and public health officials have mostly nailed the medical response to the pandemic: As experts have learned more about the coronavirus, the U.S. has continually adapted … Read more

WUXI, China — Are you a “weekend warrior” who crams all of their physical activity into one or two days? No problem! A new study finds this kind of lifestyle boosts health just as much as working out every day. An international team found people who get all of their exercise in one or two … Read more

Connecticut cancer patient is longest known COVID sufferer in the WORLD: Person in their 60s has been infected for over 450 days as the virus mutated three times inside them An unnamed cancer patient in Connecticut has been infected with COVID-19 for at least 471 days Researchers traced infections of a believed-to-be extinct lineage of … Read more

As an outbreak of monkeypox infections grips the gay communities of Germany, Spain, and the UK, there are increasing reports of cases here in the U.S. and in the Bay Area — also primarily among gay and bisexual men. Cases of monkeypox, none of which have been fatal so far, tripled in Germany in the … Read more

An 8-year-old boy is helping a NASCAR driver put a new spin on the “Let’s Go Brandon” chants.  In health news, an omicron subvariant is now the most dominant strain in the U.S., though there are large gaps in data reporting.   Welcome to Overnight Health Care, where we’re following the latest moves on policy and … Read more

There are likely a few adages you are used to when it comes to drinking beer—usually in an attempt to dull the effects of a hangover. However, while many of these claims seem reasonable for beer drinkers, most of them are myths with absolutely no scientific backing to prove them true. We’ve decided to dive … Read more

Today, protein is possibly one of the most trending words in the world of nutrition. Rightly referred to as the ‘building block of life’, protein helps build muscle and promote overall growth. This is why you will find dieticians stressing on the inclusion of protein in our everyday diet to keep up a healthy diet … Read more