Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Scientists have designed a new cognitive test that diagnoses patients more accurately with Alzheimer’s. The digital test times how long itContinue Reading
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Obese children as young as six could benefit from taking weight-loss jabs, researchers suggest. About a third of children leaving primaryContinue Reading
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Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email A bus driver who thought he had simply injured his back lifting a mattress is now battling incurable blood cancer. TerryContinue Reading
Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email During his confirmation hearings in January, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made senators a promise: that he would not take actionsContinue Reading
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Alones/Shutterstock.com The link between diabetes and dementia is becoming increasingly clear. New research shows how blood sugar problems affect brain health and vice versa. Here are ten evidence-based insights into how the two conditions are related. 1. Diabetes raises the risk of dementia People with diabetes are about 60% moreContinue Reading
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Nat Allbut, 22, spent years believing he knew who his father was – only to be shocked to learn that theContinue Reading
Victor Ling/Shutterstock Each day, we’re confronted with headlines about death: millions lost to disease, disasters, overwork or unhealthy lifestyles. But much of this reporting doesn’t reflect reality – and it may be doing more harm than good. Journalism is meant to help the public make sense of health risks. ButContinue Reading
