Medical Research - Page 4

May 11

Andes virus linked to cruise ship deaths raises concern over human-to-human spread

The Andes virus strain linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship outbreak is the only hantavirus capable of spreading person to person, the WHO says.

May 11

Simple body movement could help the brain 'clean itself,' researchers find

Penn State researchers found that abdominal muscle contractions during movement push cerebrospinal fluid through the brain, flushing out waste.

May 10

PRISHA MOSELY: As a detransitioner and mom, I know what gender ideology stole from me

Prisha Mosley, a detransitioner and new mother, describes how teen medical transition left permanent damage that now shapes her experience of motherhood.

May 9

New Jersey joins list of US states monitoring hantavirus

Fox News correspondent CB Cotton reports on U.S. efforts to trace hantavirus exposure after a deadly cruise outbreak sparked concern. Dr. Janette Nesheiwat provides analysis on ‘Fox News Live.’

May 9

Griff Jenkins tries floatation therapy, sensory deprivation for Wellness Week

‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ co-host Griff Jenkins takes part in floatation therapy and sensory deprivation during Wellness Week and speaks with clinical psychologist Dr. Chloe Carmichael about the potential benefits.

May 8

Woman who lived as man says she grieved ‘unwanted body parts’ after transition

A woman who lived as a man for six years says she wishes doctors had been more honest about the emotional toll of transitioning and surgery regret.

May 6

Legendary singer Bonnie Tyler rushed to hospital for emergency intestinal surgery

Bonnie Tyler was admitted to a hospital in Faro, Portugal, for emergency intestinal surgery, and her official website confirmed she is recovering.

May 6

Shift in cancer screening guidance has experts clashing over new guidance

New ACP guidance suggests starting mammograms at 50 instead of 40 for average-risk women, one every two years, sparking debate among breast cancer screening experts.

May 6

Ballmaxxing is "electrifying, addictive, euphoric and transcendental" according to those pursuing bigger balls

Ballmaxxing is a bizarre new trend where men reportedly pursue bigger balls through injections, with a dedicated subreddit of more than 8,700 members.

May 5

Sleep apnea may be quietly changing your body in an unexpected way, study finds

New research finds obstructive sleep apnea is associated with higher muscle mass index but lower muscle density, signaling possible metabolic dysfunction.