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The medical category provides reliable and up-to-date information about health, medicine and innovative treatment methods. In this category, you can find a wide range of content from disease diagnosis and treatment processes to medical technologies, from drug research to surgical innovations.
Johns Hopkins Trial Tests Time-Restricted Eating for Weight Loss
A 12-week Johns Hopkins Medicine trial found that time-restricted eating produces modest weight loss and improves eating behaviors in adults with obesity and prediabetes without reducing calories.
WHO Study Links One in Eight Cases to Cancer Causing Infections
A global assessment in The Lancet Oncology reveals that cancer causing infections accounted for 2.3 million cases in 2024, with five pathogens driving most preventable diagnoses.
CDC Staff Cuts Threaten Crucial Public Health Capabilities
Unprecedented CDC staff cuts and leadership restructuring have removed nearly a third of the agency workforce, raising severe concerns regarding administrative autonomy, epidemiological research, and national disease surveillance capabilities.
Cardiologists Personalize Cholesterol Control in 2026 Update
Updated clinical guidelines from the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology introduce earlier screening, advanced biomarkers like ApoB, and the PREVENT-ASCVD risk calculator to personalize cardiovascular care.
Google Rolls out Pixel Watch 5 Blood Pressure and Insulin Trends
Google has started rolling out Health Guardian tools to the Pixel Watch 5, bringing non-invasive blood pressure and insulin resistance trends to the Google Health app.
How Spatiotemporal Drug Delivery Directs Natural Killer Cells
Bioengineered spatiotemporal drug delivery scaffolds anchor natural killer cells at surgical margins, dismantling localized immunosuppression to prevent tumor recurrence.
How Climate Change Nutrition Risks Threaten Children
Researchers at the University of Sao Paulo have mapped how climate change intersects with childhood malnutrition and obesity across Brazilian municipalities, revealing a complex global syndemic.
How Risks of Decompression Sickness Shape Lunar Spaceflight
NASA's expert working group reviewed decompression sickness and venous thromboembolism risks for Artemis missions, concluding that patent foramen ovale status does not warrant routine astronaut exclusion.
Why Supportive Managers Cannot Solve Chronic Pain at Work Alone
A UK study tracking 195 employees reveals that while transformational leadership boosts psychological well-being, supportive supervisors cannot directly reduce chronic pain interference. Addressing persistent pain requires structural workplace accommodations alongside clinical care.
Why Mental Health Screening is Backed by the IOC for Athletes
The International Olympic Committee recommends routine mental health screening for elite athletes to detect psychological distress early, separate acute pressure from clinical disorders, and provide timely clinical care.