Moderna's experimental mRNA flu vaccine showed a 26.6% stronger immune response than a rival in a phase 3 trial. ...
New bat viruses found in China may pose serious spillover risks to humans and livestock, the experts warn. ...
A new study revealed that high stress levels significantly reduce loss aversion—the tendency to avoid risk because losses feel worse than gains feel good. ...
While heart attack deaths in the US have dropped by an astounding 90% since 1970, thanks to advances in medical care and prevention, a new wave of cardiac killers is on the rise. ...
A fast-rising COVID-19 variant, NB.1.8.1, now accounts for nearly 37% of new US infections, second only to the dominant LP.8.1 strain. ...
Measles continues its alarming rise in the US, with the CDC reporting 17 new cases this week, pushing the 2025 total to 1,214 confirmed infections across 36 states and territories. ...
A new COVID-19 subvariant, NB.1.8.1, is steadily spreading across parts of the United States, but health officials—including the World Health Organization (WHO)—say there’s no need for alarm. ...
A relentless heatwave is scorching the US Southwest and is set to expand across the country, reaching the Midwest, Great Lakes, and Northeast by week’s end. ...
A new study revealed that short bursts of heart-pumping movement—like brisk walking for just five minutes—can significantly boost brain function in adults aged 65 to 80. ...
A fast-spreading COVID-19 variant dubbed Nimbus (NB.1.8.1) is gaining traction globally, especially in California, where it’s linked to an unusually severe sore throat described as “razor blade-like.” ...