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  1. Can Humans Catch Infections from Plants? Experts Weigh In

    Can Humans Catch Infections from Plants? Experts Weigh In

    A rare case of plant-to-human infection raises concerns about potential crossovers. Experts explain the biological barriers and emerging risks.

    3w ago 2 min read
  2. Mel Gibson’s Ivermectin Cancer Claim on Joe Rogan Sparks Surge in Alternative Treatments

    Mel Gibson’s Ivermectin Cancer Claim on Joe Rogan Sparks Surge in Alternative Treatments

    Actor Mel Gibson's claim on Joe Rogan's podcast that Ivermectin cured friends' cancer is driving demand for alternative therapies.

    3w ago 1 min read
  3. From Avoidance to Tolerance: The Evolution of Childhood Food Allergy Management

    From Avoidance to Tolerance: The Evolution of Childhood Food Allergy Management

    Interview with Jennifer Koplin on the shift from allergen avoidance to tolerance induction, the impact of large cohort studies, and the future of food allergy prevention.

    3w ago 1 min read
  4. Weekly Museum Visits Linked to Slower Biological Aging, Study Finds

    Weekly Museum Visits Linked to Slower Biological Aging, Study Finds

    A UCL study suggests engaging with arts and culture weekly may slow biological aging as much as exercise, based on epigenetic clock analysis.

    3w ago 1 min read
  5. 5 Budget-Friendly Foods That Lower Bad Cholesterol, Dietitians Say

    5 Budget-Friendly Foods That Lower Bad Cholesterol, Dietitians Say

    Simple, everyday foods like avocados and dark chocolate can lower LDL levels. Experts share the top cholesterol-lowering foods.

    3w ago 1 min read
  6. Singapore Launches Dengue Prevention Drive as Peak Season Begins

    Singapore Launches Dengue Prevention Drive as Peak Season Begins

    NEA campaign aims to combat mosquito breeding as climate change intensifies outbreak risks. Over 600 cases reported in 2026, down 66% from last year.

    3w ago 1 min read
  7. Ebola Survivor Warns Healthcare Workers at Risk Amid Congo Outbreak

    Ebola Survivor Warns Healthcare Workers at Risk Amid Congo Outbreak

    Dr. Craig Spencer, who survived Ebola, expresses concern for healthcare workers facing a new, untreatable strain in eastern Congo.

    3w ago 1 min read
  8. Teen Sleep Crisis: US and Canadian Youth Hitting Record Lows

    Teen Sleep Crisis: US and Canadian Youth Hitting Record Lows

    New studies show alarming declines in sleep among US and Canadian teens, driven by screens and early school start times.

    3w ago 1 min read