
How to ‘spring forward’ for daylight saving time without leaving your body and brain behind
As clocks spring forward, light and movement are cues for daytime wakefulness that can improve sleep and overall health

How to ‘spring forward’ for daylight saving time without leaving your body and brain behind
As clocks spring forward, light and movement are cues for daytime wakefulness that can improve sleep and overall health

Stand Up for Science plans second rally on March 7
Public health chaos and research funding cuts are inspiring nationwide pro-science protests against the Trump administration


Is the key to better aging all in our mind?
Many older adults improve their physical and cognitive health over time, overturning the idea that aging equates to a decline

People who took GLP-1 drugs had lower risk of all kinds of drug and alcohol addiction
A large epidemiological study of more than 600,000 veterans with diabetes suggests GLP-1 weight-loss medications may reduce drug- and alcohol-related overdoses and deaths

Pioneering gene therapy may treat a deadly seizure disorder
New gene therapy results bring hope for treating Dravet syndrome, a rare and often fatal seizure condition

Fecal transplants from old mice boost fertility in younger ones
These results are preliminary, but they could eventually improve ovarian health and fertility in women, researchers say

Help yourself to stronger immunity
Supplements, surprising treatments, immunity-boosting vaccines and even exercises can help the immune system do its job

Here are the flu strains health officials predict could hit hard next season
The WHO has warned countries in the Northern Hemisphere to be prepared to fight influenza viruses that fall under the subtypes H1N1 and H3N2 and the lineage B/Victoria in the next flu season

Women’s heart health worsens, NASA announces Artemis update, researchers solve reindeer antler mystery
What a worrying forecast says about women’s heart health, what’s happening with NASA’s Artemis II moon mission and why female reindeer have antlers

Glyphosate is driving a rift in MAHA. Here’s what the science says about its effects on health
The Trump administration wants to boost manufacturing of glyphosate, the world’s most common weed killer. Here’s what that could mean for health

The U.S. just surpassed a grim measles milestone
As the U.S. officially breaks 1,000 measles cases in 2026, experts say that the rate of infections is accelerating much faster this year than it did in years past

Head-to-head trial pitting Eli Lilly’s oral GLP-1 against oral semaglutide underscores efficacy of weight-loss pills
A new trial found that Eli Lilly’s GLP-1 pill resulted in greater reductions in blood sugar levels and weight than oral semaglutide did, but fewer people stayed on it