How amino acids shape brain function: from neurotransmitters to cognitive endurance

Amino acids are the biochemical foundation of neurotransmitter synthesis, energy metabolism, and synaptic communication. Nine essential amino acids obtained through…

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Ebola outbreak in central Africa may be spreading faster than reported, warns WHO epidemiologist

A WHO epidemiologist warns that an Ebola outbreak in central Africa may be accelerating beyond official case counts, with hundreds…

WHO warns of nicotine pouch epidemic targeting youth as sales surge globally

The WHO has issued a formal alert over nicotine pouches rapidly proliferating among youth, warning that aggressive marketing and regulatory…

Harsh Parenting Linked to Weaker Stress Regulation in Children, New Research Shows

Children exposed to harsh parenting demonstrate significantly impaired development of stress regulation mechanisms, with neurobiological changes in brain regions controlling…

Weight cycling does not increase mortality risk, major study finds

A prospective cohort study has found no significant association between weight cycling and increased mortality risk, challenging a long-held clinical…

World ‘Moving Backwards’ on Pandemic Preparedness as Disease Outbreaks Surge, GPMB Warns

The Global Preparedness Monitoring Board warns that infectious disease outbreaks are becoming deadlier and more frequent while the world moves…

Pre-consultation AI doctor sessions improve cancer patient understanding and reduce anxiety

An artificial intelligence-powered virtual doctor session before in-person oncology consultations significantly improves patient understanding of cancer diagnosis and reduces pre-appointment…

FDA Official Who Questioned COVID Vaccines and Antidepressants Exits Amid Regulatory Shifts

A senior FDA official known for questioning COVID-19 vaccine safety profiles and antidepressant efficacy claims has departed the agency, highlighting…

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Why 70% of Cases Go Undiagnosed

Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS), formerly PCOS, affects 7–12% of women globally, yet up to 70% remain undiagnosed. A recent…

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