Alzheimer’s Drug Donanemab Helps Most When Taken Early in Disease
An Alzheimer’s drug that attacks the protein amyloid does not work as well in people with more advanced disease
An Alzheimer’s drug that attacks the protein amyloid does not work as well in people with more advanced disease
Vegetarian and especially vegan diets can promote better health, help mitigate climate change and reduce inhumane factory farming
Just seeing nature in VR brings some health benefits—and helps scientists learn why we need the real thing
United Nations groups say the artificial sweetener poses a possible risk of liver cancer—but there’s no evidence for harm under the current daily limit
Here’s how to make newly approved over-the-counter birth control pills affordable and easy to get
Here’s why your body sheds fat and muscle when you diet
A combination of acoustic and electrical stimulation reduces tinnitus by half
Ozempic and similar medications may target brain circuitry involved in addiction as well as appetite control
A federal rule would require companies to disclose whether their products contain chemicals known as PFASs
As the threat of antibiotic resistance increases, new antibiotics are imperative—and AI could widen the pipeline
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