Healthcare

A Breakthrough That Could Stop Species From Disappearing Forever

Embryo freezing is used to help reproduction in both humans and animals or to conserve species that are facing...

Could Tomato-Soy Juice Help Reduce Inflammation in Adults with Obesity?

A new study suggests that drinking tomato-soy juice every day may help lower inflammation in people living with obesity....
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This Simple Test Could Reveal Lung Cancer Long Before Symptoms Appear

Scientists from Cambridge University are working on a new urine test for early detection of lung cancer. The test...

Could a daily multivitamin help you age slower? New research says maybe

A new study from researchers at Mass General Brigham suggests that taking a daily multivitamin may help slow down...

Are Weight-Loss Drugs Doing More Than Just Helping You Lose Weight?

Researchers from Aarhus University have discovered that a hormone linked to popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs may also play...

Brain’s Hidden Player: New Map of Histamine Reveals Surprising Links to Mental Health

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Histamine has a variety of functions in relations to the immune system, gastrointestinal track and...

Can Changing Your Diet Turn Back the Clock? Early Research Suggests Yes

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – The recognition of the role of diet in health has been more and widely accepted...

Are you sleeping within these recommended hours? Your body may be aging faster if not

Getting too little sleep may harm the body. But sleeping too much may also be a problem. A new...

Could Malaria Research Hold the Key to Male Infertility?

Scientists studying malaria have discovered something unexpected while trying to stop the deadly disease from spreading. Their work may...

Researchers Discover How Tumors Fight Back Against Chemotherapy

Scientists have now discovered that a protein linked to cancer growth may also help tumors protect themselves from treatment....

New AI ‘Super Vision’ Identifies Cancer Markers Faster, Cheaper, and More Accurately

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Diagnosis that occurs quick and accurately, plays a key role in its treatment. Scientists at...

Engineered Microbes Restore Gut-Liver-Brain Balance in Breakthrough Liver Therapy

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – The liver is a key organ of the body as it plays a vital role...

Before They’re Born, Babies Already Copy Mom’s Yawns—Here’s How

There’s something oddly fascinating about how contagious yawning can be. New research suggests that this simple behaviour might have...

Why Is Colon Cancer Rising in People Under 50? Scientists Discover How Gut Bacteria Triggers the Disease

A new scientific study found an important step in how a gut bacterium may cause colon cancer. The research...

New Blood Test for Glioblastoma Could Replace Risky Brain Surgery, Researchers Say

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Glioblastoma is an extremely aggressive brain tumor that spreads rapidly. Scientists from the University of...

Common IVF Add-On Found Ineffective After Global Review of Patient Data

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – As fertility rates across the globe that well below the replacement level, measures such as...

Rare but Deadly: Why Health Experts Are Watching Hantavirus Closely

A rare but dangerous virus carried by rodents has raised concern after an outbreak on a cruise ship in...

Less Chemotherapy, More Survival: A Major Breakthrough in Treating Relapsed Leukaemia

A new medical study suggests that children whose leukaemia returns may live longer and have a better quality of...

This Is What Coffee Is Secretly Doing to Your Gut and Brain

Many young people today love coffee. It has become part of daily life. Some drink it to stay awake....

Beyond Obesity: The Hidden Drivers Behind Rising Cancer Rates in Younger Generations

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Scientists from the Institute of Cancer Research, London together with the Imperial College London reported...

Toronto Man’s HIV Disappears After Transplant – How?

A team of doctors and scientists in Canada has shared an important medical case. They are from University Health...

Could This Type of Olive Oil Boost Brain Power Through the Gut?

A new research study from the Universitat Rovira i Virgili in Spain suggests that extra virgin olive oil may...

Ever thought the people you live with could actually be shaping your gut bacteria?

Living with friends may slowly change the bacteria inside your body. A new study from the University of East...

Could Gene Editing End Genetic Epilepsy? New Study Shows Dramatic Results

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – The pioneering work done by Emmanuelle Charpentier of France and Jennifer Doudna of the USA...

Can Semaglutide Treat Liver Disease Without Weight Loss? New Study Challenges GLP-1 Assumptions

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – The liver has a key role as a central processing unit for the body. It...

Is Your Penicillin Allergy Misdiagnosed? Global Study Finds 95% of Patients Aren’t Truly Allergic

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Melbourne based scientists have led the largest international study to date showing that most people...

Can Predictability Reduce Anxiety in Autistic Adults? Research Project Explores Practical Solutions

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Researchers are investigating the possibility of the difficulty of tackling the unfamiliar or unanticipated has...

New Study Reveals: Older Australians Without Partners or Children Face Significantly Higher Loneliness, Even in Long-Term Care

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Loneliness is a serious concern among all demographics and was highlighted during the pandemic with...

Can Non-Invasive Ultrasound Rewire Emotion Processing? Study Points to the Amygdala

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – The processing of emotions in the brain has been a key focus of neurologists and...

3-Million-Cell Map Reveals How Menopause Turns Aging Breast Tissue Cancer-Prone

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Researchers have indicated that they have formed the most comprehensive map so far—built from more...

How Disabling a Cellular “Cleanup” Process Could Make Cancer Cells Visible to the Immune System

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Scientists from the University College London (UCL) have uncovered a novel technique to make cancer...

Nursery Colds: Do They Boost Kids’ Immunity?

A new paper published in Clinical Microbiology Reviews explores why children often get sick when they start nursery and...

Could your weekend drinks be harming your liver?

Many people think that drinking a little during the week is safe. They assume having several drinks on a...

New Hope for Advanced Prostate Cancer: Could This Hormone Patch Be a Game-Changer?

A new study led by researchers at UCL shows that hormone patches could be as effective as injections for...

Could a New Brain Model Built from Artificial Axons Transform the Search for Multiple Sclerosis Treatments?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Researchers at University College London (UCL) have found that a more accurate physical model of...

How Do Alcohol, Cannabis, and Cigarettes in Your 20s Affect Memory at 50? Major Study Tracks the Cognitive Cost

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – New research conducted at the University of Michigan indicates that young adults who frequently use...

Can Eating the Same Meals Every Day Help You Lose Weight Faster?

A study from the American Psychological Association found that people may lose more weight when they eat the same...

Want to Quit Smoking Forever? Nicotine Vapes Outperform Traditional Aids

A new study led by researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst shows that nicotine e-cigarettes can help adults...

Want Whiter Teeth Without Damage? A New Study Reveals How

Even if people brush their teeth every day, stains can still appear. This can happen because of genetics. It...

Could a gut health supplement be the secret to easing arthritis pain?

A new study has found that a prebiotic fibre supplement can reduce pain and improve strength in people with...

This New Pill Cuts “Bad” Cholesterol by 60%—A Breakthrough That Could Change Heart Health Forever

A new experimental pill, called enlicitide, has shown the ability to cut “bad” cholesterol, known as low-density lipoprotein (LDL),...

Do Kids Get Sick More in Nursery? Research Shows Early Illness Builds Stronger Immunity for School Years

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – A team of parent-scientists, consisting of scientists from the University College London (UCL), has reviewed...

Feeling Exhausted with Depression? Scientists May Have Found Why

Depression, also called major depressive disorder, is a common but serious mental health condition. It affects the way a...

Feeling Stressed? Science Says This 24-Minute Music Trick Might Help

Listening to music can change how you feel. Many people already know that certain songs can make them happy,...

New Healthy Food Definition May Help Shoppers Spot Better Choices

A new rule in the United States is changing how foods can be labeled as “healthy.” The rule was...

Can a Traditional Māori Plant Help Remove Dangerous PFAS “Forever Chemicals” from Water?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – The Health hazards of Per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) or forever chemicals have been...

Could a New AI Tool Predict Obesity and Diabetes Risk in Young People with Psychosis Years in Advance?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – A new web-based risk assessment tool, PsyMetRiC, designed for use in clinical settings, is now...

Short-Term Oatmeal Diet Linked to Significant Cholesterol Drop

A new study by the University of Bonn shows that a short-term oat-based diet can lower cholesterol quickly. The...

Could One Simple Food Swap Protect Your Liver?

Researchers say a simple change in diet might help people with liver problems lower their risk of liver cancer....

Could parents be the key to preventing childhood obesity?

Childhood obesity has become an increasingly serious health problem recently. Health experts warn that more children are gaining excess...

Can a Laser-Printed Gel Heal Broken Bones? Scientists Think It Might

When a bone breaks, the body can often repair the damage on its own. In many cases, the broken...

Can Building Personal Agency Protect Older Australians from Depression and Isolation?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Loneliness particularly among the elderly particularly in industrialised urbanized communities has been a serious concern...

Do you sleep enough? Hidden sleep problems may be damging your heart

New research from Yale School of Medicine shows that better sleep could play a big role in preventing heart...

Cancer Survivors May Face Faster Aging and Early Memory Problems, Study Warns

A new study has found that individuals who survived cancer during their teenage years or early adulthood may experience...

The Surprising Link Between Kids’ Meals and Brain Health

Published today in Nature Communications, a new study by researchers at University College Cork (UCC) has found that eating...

Could One Vaccine Protect You From Many Colds, flus, and Allergies?

Researchers at Stanford Medicine have made an exciting discovery: a new vaccine that could protect against many lung infections,...

Could This New Gel Save Millions from Serious Wounds?

As more people grow older and diabetes becomes more common, chronic wounds are becoming a serious global problem. These...

New Zealand Neurology Crisis: One Specialist per 74,000 People as Disease Burden Grows

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Research from the University of Otago, Wellington has found that New Zealand lacks a sufficient...

Are ‘Dancing Molecules’ the Future of Spinal Cord Injury Treatment? Human Organoid Study Offers Strong Evidence

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Scientists from the Northwestern University have created what they describe as the most sophisticated organoid...

Global Study Links Obesity to 1 in 10 Infection Deaths Worldwide

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – According to a study published in The Lancet, people who are obese are about 70%...

Could This Vitamin Offer Hope Against Deadly Brain Cancer?

The Journal of Neuro-Oncology recently published the findings of a new study testing high doses of vitamin B3, or...

Can Cream Cheese Lower Your Risk of Dementia? Scientists Share Surprising Findings

Dementia is not one single illness. It is a general term used to describe a group of symptoms caused...

How Dangerous Are Ultra-Processed Foods? Researchers Flag Major Cardiovascular Threat

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are heavily engineered industrial products packed with added fats, sugars, refined starches,...

Can 5 Weeks of Brain Speed Training Cut Dementia Risk for 20 Years?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Elderly individuals particularly those who are 65 years and older who completed five to six...

Experts Say Fibre Could Be the Next Essential Nutrient – Are You Getting Enough?

Experts in nutrition at the University of Otago Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka are pushing for dietary fibre to be officially...

This Popular Diet May Protect Women from All Stroke Types

Women have a higher lifetime risk of stroke. This is mainly due to biological and reproductive factors such as...

Aging Skin? Scientists May Have Found a Way to Keep It Youthful

Scientists at Washington State University have discovered that tiny structures in human skin may hold the secret to youthful...

Can Lifestyle Changes Prevent Dementia? Study Links Smoking, Blood Pressure to Brain Damage

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Dementia remains a key concern for elderly populations often requiring specialised care. The change in...

Cutting Salt in Regular Foods May Reduce Heart Risks

Cutting down salt in everyday foods like bread, packaged meals, and takeout could prevent many heart attacks, strokes, and...

Why Is Long COVID Brain Fog Striking Some Countries More Than Others?

Brain fog is one of the most common symptoms of long COVID. People who experience it often have trouble...

GFFA Calls for Agriculture to Take Center Stage in Global Water Policy

The Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA) has strongly shown that global water policy should place agriculture at...

New Research Looks at Bamboo as a Possible Superfood

A new review from Anglia Ruskin University in England studied the health benefits of eating bamboo. This is the...

Do Some Food Preservatives Increase the Risk of Diabetes and Cancer?

Two major studies suggest that eating many certain food preservatives could increase the risk of type 2 diabetes and...

Study Finds 10 Minutes of Intense Exercise May Help Fight Bowel Cancer

As many people start the new year with the goal to exercise more, new research offers encouraging news: even...

Hope for Millions as Scientists Find Way to Regrow Cartilage

Scientists are getting closer to finding a way to fix damaged knees and protect people from arthritis. A new...

New Research Reveals Why Chronic Wounds Fail to Heal and Points to Antibiotic-Free Therapies

For millions of people worldwide, a minor wound can escalate into a protracted and excruciating struggle. Chronic wounds, especially...

What’s Really in Your Tattoo? Toxic Metals Found in Australian Inks

A recent study from researchers at UNSW Sydney has raised concerns about what may be lurking inside some tattoo...

Vitamin A May Be Helping Cancer Hide – Scientists Uncover How

For a long time, vitamin A has been treated as a symbol of good health, a nutrient we rarely...

What Does Cyclone Ditwah Mean for Sri Lanka’s Food Security and Livelihoods?

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has made a $16.5 million emergency appeal to help...

Punjab Agricultural University Joins BRICS Network to Boost Global Food Security

Achieving a major milestone by becoming the only agricultural university from India to be included in the BRICS Network...

Finger-Prick Blood Test Brings Alzheimer’s Detection Out of Clinics and Into Homes

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – A pioneering international study has shown that Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers can be reliably identified using...

Crop Losses in Africa Deepen Food Insecurity: A Growing Crisis

Facing a deep crisis in crop loss across Africa, farmers and communities as a result is having to undergo...

Mysterious Intoxication Finally Explained: How Some People Get Drunk Without a Drop

Imagine feeling drunk without ever touching a drop of alcohol. For people with a rare condition called auto-brewery syndrome...

India’s Food Security Hinges on Policy Reform, Innovation, and Partnerships

Kanpur, January 14, 2026—India, being one of the largest countries in the world, has made significant steps in feeding...

What If Delusions Are Metaphors? Study Rewrites Understanding of Psychosis

Psychosis is a serious mental health condition that alters the way a person experiences reality. People going through psychosis...

Indian Minister’s Israel Visit to Boost ‘Blue Food Security’ and Strategic Ties

New Delhi, India’s Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying, Rajiv Ranjan Singh, has started on an official...

How Does the TB Bacterium Defend Itself? Scientists Discover a Hidden Genetic Shield Inside Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Researchers at the Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc) and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have discovered an intriguing...

Sri Lanka’s Food Insecurity Threatens Health, Nutrition, and National Productivity

Sri Lanka’s ongoing struggles with food security point to a deeper problem that cannot be resolved through short-term responses....

Kenya Achieves Significant Food Security Gains Through Strategic Government Interventions

Kenya has reached noticeable progress in achieving national food security, all due to a combination of improved weather conditions,...

From Fertility to Cancer Survival: How PRDM9 Helps Glioblastoma Return After Treatment

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Groundbreaking research from the University of Sydney, released today, has identified a process that could...

Can Changes in Gut Oxygen and Bacteria Trigger IBD? Largest Early-Stage Study Suggests So

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – An international analysis of microbiome data has found that people newly diagnosed with inflammatory bowel...

Progesterone-Mimicking Drug May Slow ER-Positive Breast Cancer When Added to Anti-Estrogen Therapy, Cambridge Trial Finds

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – A recent clinical study that was led by researchers in Cambridge has found that a...

Bangladesh Hits Record High Food Grain Reserves, Bolstering Food Security in 2026

Announcing a huge achievement in food security, Bangladesh, with government warehouses now holding the highest volume of stocks of...

Scientists Find Overactive Serotonin System Driving Severe Schizophrenia Symptoms

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Schizophrenia is a complex mental health condition, one that profoundly impacts a person's thoughts, emotions,...

How Does a High-Fat Diet Rewire Liver Cells—and Why Does It Dramatically Raise Cancer Risk?

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – A high-fat diet is one of the leading contributors to the risk of liver cancer....

Mahama Sets Out Ghana’s 2026 Agenda Focused on Healthcare, Education and Food Security

While Ghana welcomes the new birth of 2026, President John Dramani Mahama highlighted the country’s new ambitious national agenda,...

The Sound of Youth? How Ultrasound Could Help Delay Brain Ageing

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Technology continues to show enormous potential in the world of health care. Over the years,...

Why Improvising Music May Be Better for Ageing Brains Than Playing from Memory

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Creating music spontaneously may boost cognitive abilities in older adults—such as memory and learning—according to...

Turning the Tide on Food Imports: The Cayman Islands’ 2025 Agricultural Awakening

Marking a turning point for food security in the year 2025 in the Cayman Islands, businesses, policymakers and communities...

New Discovery Shows Single Signaling Pathway Can Toggle Immune Response for Disease Treatment

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Stanford Medicine researchers have discovered that a single signaling pathway determines whether immune cells attack...

From Imaging Dyes to Cancer Killers: How ‘Molecular Jackhammers’ Use Light to Fight Cancer

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Scientists at Rice University and their collaborators have recently uncovered a novel approach to eliminating...

Changes to FoodNet Raise Questions About Future Foodborne Disease Surveillance

In late December 2025, public health experts issued strong warnings that cuts to federal food safety funding, especially the...

Cyclone Ditwah Destructs 175,000 Hectares of Cropland in Sri Lanka, Threatening Food Security

Undergoing a growing concern over food security after extreme weather events, Sri Lanka’s agricultural lands have been left devastated...

Does Dopamine Really Control Movement? New Parkinson’s Study Challenges Long-Held Theory

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – The role of dopamine in a variety of conditions has been well documented and studied....