Eating Too Much Salt Could Increase Your Risk of Obesity by Over 330% - SciTechDaily

High sodium intake is linked to greater obesity risk, particularly in women, even when it comes from everyday foods. New research to be presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025), taking place in Malaga, Spain (11–14 May), highlights a link betw…

This Food Could Protect Your Gut from Inflammation, New Study Suggests - EatingWell

Learn what a new study suggests regarding sauerkraut, gut inflammation and the intestinal wall, plus how you can apply the findings to real life.

Hearing Loss May Play a Bigger Role in Dementia Than Previously Thought - MedPage Today

Nearly 1 in 3 dementia cases linked with audiometric hearing loss, study suggests

Ingredient found in common cooking oils may be linked to aggressive form of cancer, says new study - Syracuse.com

The study, published last month, was led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine.

Health officials confirm Hawaii’s 7th dengue case this year - Honolulu Star-Advertiser

The Hawaii Department of Health today confirmed another travel-related case of dengue on Oahu, bringing the total number in the state to seven so far this year.

Studies across 14 nations show 25% to 30% rate of long COVID - CIDRAP

Among the 25% of participants in 1 study who said they experienced long-COVID symptoms, 13% reported sleep disorders.

Michigan reports first confirmed measles outbreak since 2019 - ABC News

Scent Signals Friendship: How Smell Shapes First Impressions - Neuroscience News

A new study reveals that women can subconsciously judge potential friendship compatibility based on scent during first-time meetings.

Modulating the brain's immune system may curb damage in Alzheimer's - Medical Xpress

New research suggests that calming the brain's immune cells might prevent or lessen the damaging inflammation seen in Alzheimer's disease. The study points to the key role of the hormone and neurotransmitter norepinephrine, and this new understanding could pa…

Michigan reports first measles outbreak since 2019 - MLive.com

The state is up to seven confirmed infections in 2025, including three related cases in West Michigan.

Parkinson’s Patients Say Their Symptoms Eased After Receiving Millions of New Brain Cells - SingularityHub

Two new studies found stem-cell treatments for Parkinson's were safe and decreased symptoms, but bigger trials are still needed.

Deadly, highly contagious virus afflicts domestic rabbits in southern Oregon - OregonLive.com

Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus causes sudden death.

Low-intensity electrical pulses could help the immune system fight cancer - Medical Xpress

High-intensity electrical pulses have been medically used to destroy tumors while sparing healthy tissue. But lower-intensity pulses may have a different effect—they reshape the battlefield, making tumors more vulnerable to the body's own defenses.

MAPS: ZIP codes with highest case rates for STDs, STIs in Harris County - Click2Houston

Harris County Public Health released its 2015–2022 report on HIV and STI cases per ZIP code across the county.

Individuals isolating as Gallatin County reports five measles cases — first in Montana since 1990 - Bozeman Daily Chronicle

According to a press release from the health department and the state Department of Public Health and Human Services, it is the first case of measles in Montana since 1990.

5 Risk Factors at 50 Can Steal a Decade of Life - Medscape

A reduction in risk factors like high blood pressure can delay cardiovascular events by 2.4 years for women and 1.2 years for men, while quitting smoking adds 2.1 years for women and 2.4 years for men.