Health
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WHO Monitors Suspected Hantavirus Outbreak After Three Deaths on Cruise Ship
GENEVA — The World Health Organization said Monday it is monitoring a suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship in…
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Alarm Over Food Chemicals Drives Calls for Reform in Congress
WASHINGTON — Growing concern over chemicals in the U.S. food supply is fueling calls in Congress for tighter oversight, with…
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Study Links Microplastics to Potential Liver Disease Risk
NEW DELHI — Exposure to microplastics and nanoplastics may contribute to liver disease by triggering harmful biological responses, according to…
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Study Finds Late-Night Eating May Worsen Gut Health Under Stress
NEW DELHI — Eating late at night may worsen digestive issues, particularly for people under chronic stress, according to a…
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AI Can Identify Early Skin Cancer Risk Patterns, Study Finds
NEW DELHI, India — Artificial intelligence can help identify early risk patterns for melanoma, potentially improving early detection and targeted…
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High-Salt Diet Linked to Faster Memory Decline in Men, Study Finds
SYDNEY — A diet high in salt may speed up memory decline in men, according to new research from Australia…
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Demystifying Migraine: It’s not an imagined headache, and it’s not a mild condition
By Sy Boles/Harvard Staff Write About 15 percent of people worldwide suffer from migraine, a neurological condition that can cause…
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Study Links Rise in Secondary Blood Cancer to Prior Cancer Treatments
NEW DELHI — A population-based study from Japan has found a steady rise in cases of therapy-related acute myeloid leukemia,…
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Report Finds Critical Illness Protection Gap Widening in India
NEW DELHI — A growing gap between the cost of treating serious illnesses and available financial protection is widening in…
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Sleep Apnea Linked to Higher Risk of Heart Events and Death, Study Finds
NEW DELHI — People with obstructive sleep apnea face a significantly higher risk of cardiovascular events and death from any…
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