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Mamdani touts massive taxpayer-funded investment for trans healthcare: 'First step'

June 12, 2026

Mamdani touts massive taxpayer-funded investment for trans healthcare: 'First step'

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces a $15 million investment in gender affirming care, calling New York City a haven for its LGBTQ+ communities.

Nightly glass of wine may not be as harmless as many people think, study suggests

June 12, 2026

Nightly glass of wine may not be as harmless as many people think, study suggests

A new study suggests that no amount of alcohol is safe, challenging the belief that moderate drinking benefits health. Even one drink raises mortality risk.

Secret to weight loss may be hiding in your gut, new study suggests

June 11, 2026

Secret to weight loss may be hiding in your gut, new study suggests

New scientific research finds that a pasteurized gut bacterium may help prevent weight regain after dieting, with promising study results.

Americans born after 1970 face higher death rates from several major causes in middle age

June 10, 2026

Americans born after 1970 face higher death rates from several major causes in middle age

Americans born after 1970 are dying faster than their parents, with higher rates of heart disease, cancer and overdoses between ages 30 and 49.

Diabetes drug could slash risk of fatal heart condition in one group, scientists reveal

June 9, 2026

Diabetes drug could slash risk of fatal heart condition in one group, scientists reveal

A diabetes drug called dapagliflozin may help prevent heart failure in people with genetic variants linked to cardiomyopathy, a new study finds.

Woman with advanced Alzheimer's regained speech and memories after taking magic mushrooms

June 9, 2026

Woman with advanced Alzheimer's regained speech and memories after taking magic mushrooms

A woman with advanced Alzheimer's reportedly showed significant brain function improvements after taking psilocybin mushrooms, per a case report.

Why do some people get sepsis while others don't? Scientists point to the gut

June 8, 2026

Why do some people get sepsis while others don't? Scientists point to the gut

A healthy gut microbiome may protect against severe sepsis, experts say, as new research links certain gut bacteria to stronger inflammatory responses.

Popular summer destination ravaged by Lyme disease bets on radical new solution

June 7, 2026

Popular summer destination ravaged by Lyme disease bets on radical new solution

MIT researchers are exploring whether specially bred mice could help reduce Lyme disease on Nantucket by preventing ticks from becoming infected.

Benjamin Hall joins 10th annual Tunnel to Towers climb honoring 9/11 heroes

June 6, 2026

Benjamin Hall joins 10th annual Tunnel to Towers climb honoring 9/11 heroes

Fox News senior correspondent Benjamin Hall discusses his life-saving surgery with combat surgeon Dr. Joe Alderete and the Tunnel to Towers climb honoring 9/11 heroes on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend.’

Scientists unveil 'living bandage' that could dramatically speed wound healing

June 5, 2026

Scientists unveil 'living bandage' that could dramatically speed wound healing

Rice University researchers developed a "living bandage" that uses engineered cells to deliver healing proteins directly to wounds in animal trials.