All Health Stories

  1. Reigniting Memories: How Three Social Workers Are Transforming Dementia Care

    Reigniting Memories: How Three Social Workers Are Transforming Dementia Care

    Ren Ci Hospital's Re2ignite program uses photos, music, and food to reconnect dementia patients with their past, winning the 2026 Outstanding Social Work Award.

    last mo. 2 min read
  2. Oxford Study Heralds Potential Breakthrough in Endometriosis Diagnosis

    Oxford Study Heralds Potential Breakthrough in Endometriosis Diagnosis

    A new non-invasive scan offers hope for faster endometriosis detection, addressing a condition affecting 190 million women globally.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. US Prescription Drug Spending on Track to Exceed $1 Trillion, Fueled by GLP-1s

    US Prescription Drug Spending on Track to Exceed $1 Trillion, Fueled by GLP-1s

    U.S. drug spending hit $915B in 2025, set to top $1T in 2026, driven by GLP-1 weight-loss drug demand. Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk dominate the market.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. Singapore's Hawker Fare Meets Heart Health: Managing Cholesterol Through Diet

    Singapore's Hawker Fare Meets Heart Health: Managing Cholesterol Through Diet

    Singaporeans can enjoy hawker favorites while managing cholesterol with plant stanols, as seen in new fortified milk products.

    last mo. 2 min read
  5. RFK Jr. Appeals Ruling to Keep Anti-Vaccine Panel in Place

    RFK Jr. Appeals Ruling to Keep Anti-Vaccine Panel in Place

    Health Secretary appeals court decision dismantling his vaccine advisory committee amid internal drama and resignation.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. Simple Fiber Fix May Ease Hemorrhoid Pain, Experts Say

    Simple Fiber Fix May Ease Hemorrhoid Pain, Experts Say

    New guidelines from the American Gastroenterological Association recommend fiber as a first-line treatment for hemorrhoids, a condition affecting over half of people 50+.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. RFK Jr. Targets Key Preventive Care Panel, Sparking Fears Among Doctors

    RFK Jr. Targets Key Preventive Care Panel, Sparking Fears Among Doctors

    Health Secretary wants to overhaul the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, a move critics say could politicize medical guidelines.

    last mo. 1 min read
  8. Groundbreaking Map Reveals How Menopause Rewires Breast Tissue, Fueling Cancer Risk

    Groundbreaking Map Reveals How Menopause Rewires Breast Tissue, Fueling Cancer Risk

    A new study maps how breast tissue changes with age, finding menopause triggers a shift that may explain rising cancer rates in older women.

    last mo. 1 min read