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Doctor Explains What Spending 93% of Your Time Indoors Could Be Doing to Your Body
Most people don’t wake up and think their biggest problem is that they spend too much time indoors. They blame stress, work, poor sleep, anxiety, or simply getting older. Yet Americans spend around 87% of their time inside buildings and another 6% inside vehicles, leaving surprisingly little time outdoors. Dr. John La Puma believes that…
FDA Approves New Pancreatic Cancer Drug After Trial Nearly Doubled Median Survival
A new treatment has been approved for one of the most difficult cancers to treat, and the clinical trial results behind the decision are already drawing major attention. The FDA has approved Rasonque, also known as daraxonrasib, for certain adults with advanced pancreatic cancer after a study found that patients taking the drug had a…
New SNAP Rules Cut Soda Purchases Across Multiple States
The fight over what Americans can buy with food stamps has produced its first major set of numbers, and they are giving Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again movement something to celebrate. A new study found that soda purchases fell by about 12% among SNAP recipients after several states restricted the use of…
Scientists Put Two Leading Theories of Consciousness to the Test, and the Brain Refused to Cooperate
A face flashes across a screen for half a second, then disappears. A letter follows. Then comes a symbol designed to resemble a letter while carrying no meaning at all. Inside a scanner, a volunteer watches as machines track one of science’s deepest mysteries: the moment a brain becomes aware of what it sees. The…
Giant Pacific Virus Discovered With a Tail Longer Than Many Bacteria
What does it take for something too small to see to find the one cell in the ocean that can keep it alive? For a virus drifting through the open Pacific, the odds are brutally difficult. The water can appear almost empty across enormous distances, leaving a microscopic particle to drift until it either encounters…
Why Female Psychopathy Can Be So Difficult To Spot, According To Researchers
For more than 20 years, Fiona Girkin kept seeing a workplace pattern she could not easily explain. Certain colleagues could appear warm, charming and supportive when they first arrived, yet months later people around them described manipulation, isolation and serious psychological harm. The problem was that raising concerns could backfire. Without a clear framework for…
Why People Once Woke Up in the Middle of the Night and Went Back to Sleep
You wake up at three in the morning, stare into the darkness, and start doing the maths. If you stay awake another hour, tomorrow is going to be brutal. But for much of Western history, waking in the middle of the night was ordinary enough that people barely explained it. Records repeatedly mention a “first…
Over 400 Sickened as CDC Ties Salmonella Outbreak to Jalapeño Peppers
For Kristen Behne, it started with a routine lunch: a chicken burrito bowl ordered on a late June afternoon in Roseville, Minnesota. For three days, everything seemed fine. Then, on June 27, Behne suddenly passed out. Her collapse marked the beginning of a severe illness that would send her to the hospital—and quietly connect her…
Scientists Followed Nearly 4,000 People For 3 Years And Their Brains Kept Improving
Imagine reaching your 80s or 90s and discovering your brain isn’t doomed to just slow down as the years go by. A massive new study is turning what we think we know about aging upside down, showing that people of all ages can actually keep sharpening their minds. Instead of inevitably losing their edge, thousands…
38 Year Old Man Fears Losing His Sight After Swimming With Contact Lenses
A 38-year-old British photographer thought a painful red eye was probably caused by sand or saltwater after a long day of surfing in Bali. Instead, doctors eventually discovered a rare infection that could permanently damage his vision. Matt Flack had worn daily contact lenses for more than 20 years, but during his two-month holiday he…