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Eyes that photosynthesise: NUS scientists plant a cure for dry eye disease
A nanosized extract of the plant
KEGE Center for ADHD Reviews Scheduling Capacity to Support Consistent Patient Care
GILBERT, AZ - May 15, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - ...
Ebola Outbreak In Congo Kills 80: Causes, Symptoms, Risk Factors Explained
Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) is a severe and highly infectious illness caused by the Ebola virus. It mainly affects humans and some animals such as monkeys, chimpanzees, and bats. ...
Walk-in crisis care launches at Keystone Health in Chambersburg
Franklin County residents have a new resource for mental health and substance use support. Keystone Health has expanded behavioral health services at its multiservice facility at 133 W. Catherine St. in Chambersburg, according to a community announcement. The
The Health Exam Many Don’t Know They Need
(NAPSI)—If you are like most Americans, you wait until you notice changes in your vision before making an appointment for an eye exam. According to a poll conducted by the American Academy of Ophthalmology, only about one-third of adults know ...
FDA official who scrutinized COVID shots and antidepressants is out in latest shake-up
The Food and Drug Administration's top drug official is leaving in the latest shake-up at the powerful health agency. Dr. Tracy Beth Hoeg said in a social media post late Friday that she was fired from the FDA. She had ...
IEHP earns two national Public Relations Society of America awards for mental health campaign
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., May 15, 2026
Could we manage stress through our gut bacteria?
Long before the white coat,
Cold Feet's John Thompson, 57, reveals ADHD diagnosis and says he was left 'horrified' when ...
John Thompson has revealed he has been diagnosed with ADHD as he opened up on the 'horrifying' side effects following a medication mix-up. ...
Congo-Kinshasa: Ebola Outbreak Declared in Eastern DR Congo As Regional Alert Raised
Africa's top public health body has
Ventra Health Appoints David Sides as Chief Executive Officer and Board Member
Healthcare IT veteran joins Ventra to deepen client partnerships, accelerate its AI strategy and support Ventra's next chapter of growth. ...
Wyoming cuts wolf hunt in half to buoy Yellowstone region’s disease-depleted population
Wyoming wildlife managers plan to cut wolf hunting by 50% after a canine distemper outbreak reduced wolf numbers to their lowest in two decades. The new 22-wolf cap would be the fewest allowed since hunting began after Endangered Species Act ...
What elder care looks like today: 8 people told us their stories
Courtesy of Natalie Tucker; Courtesy of Jacob Watson; Amanda Goh/BI; Courtesy of Tyler End Five figures a month. That's how much elder care in the US can cost. As the boomer generation ages, many
They struggled to care for their aging parents with dementia and cancer. They built what ...
Srdjan Stakic vibe coded a security system for his parents. Ian Tuttle for BI Pratik Desai's childhood home in Roselle Park, New Jersey, is full of reminders of his mother, Smruti. After she was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer in her small intestine, he did what
How a Nature Cruise Turned Into a Nightmare
The hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius set off alarms for a world still traumatized by Covid. For those on board, the danger was much closer. ...
6 Exercises to Improve Your Coordination
These quirky moves will engage your muscles, senses and nervous system all at once. ...
Changes in body fat due to obesity can contribute to Alzheimer's disease: Study
The ageing-related neurological disorder affects one's cognition, memory and speech, and can eventually interfere with daily functions ...
Emilia Clarke says she ‘cheated death’ as she opens up on brain aneurysms
Emilia Clarke has revealed that she “cheated death” as she opens up on her two brain haemorrhages. The Game of
Travelers are flocking to Florida during its rainiest months, and the reason has nothing to ...
Budget-focused travelers are booking
Woman disabled for life after paramedics push wrong button
She has now received an undisclosed settlement from the ambulance service which has admitted breaches in their duty of care. ...
Supreme Court preserves access to mifepristone via telehealth – at least for now
The court’s decision sends the mifepristone case back to a lower court, which has signaled that it will continue its challenge to the legality of mailing the abortion pill. ...
Former pro’s Alzheimer’s tied to football career heading the ball
‘You feel you’ve conquered the world’: a Thames swimmer on the river’s first bathing site ...
While there are still days the Thames is so dirty even dogs avoid it, steps are being taken to restore public waterways
A third of Britons believe they have changed social class, survey finds
‘Polyclass’ of 6 million people consider themselves to belong to more than one social category, researchers say
Mental health can’t wait: Break the silence, ignite change | letter
To the Editor: May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Nearly one in five adults lives with a mental health condition, and more than one in 20 experiences serious mental illness that disrupts daily life. Behind these numbers are our neighbors, coworkers, friends
Too much screen time? New treatment for dry eye disease gets approval in UAE
The UAE has become the third country to approve Miebo, a new eye drop that treats the dry eye disease, after the Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) cleared the medication for use in the country. The treatment, developed by Bausch + Lomb, is aimed at treating
I'm a doctor. Political stress is showing up in my exam room. | Opinion
Show Caption Hide Caption Kentucky early voting information to know from Secretary of State Early voting for Kentucky's 2026 primary elections is set for May 14-16. Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams shared what voters should know. Last week, a patient
Japan pharmaceutical firm warns against rare diseases drug after deaths
Tokyo, Japan: A Japanese pharmaceutical firm has warned doctors against prescribing a drug for rare autoimmune diseases to new patients following the deaths of 20 people who took it. Kissei Pharmaceutical, which sells the drug Tavneos in Japan, sent a