New estimates from the World Health Organization project that by 2050, global cancer diagnoses will soar to 35 million, marking a staggering 77% increase from the 20 million cases identified in 2022.... Read more »
In a recent study, the drug tirzepatide, marketed as Zepbound for obesity and Mounjaro for diabetes, showed a significant reduction in blood pressure among adults who were overweight or obese over a... Read more »
PayPal has announced its latest plans to reduce its workforce by another 2,500 employees, constituting 9% of its global staff, just a year after a similar downsizing move. This move comes as... Read more »
Many desk workers spend a lot of the day sitting down. For some people, this can mean having a completely sedentary lifestyle, which comes with health risks. According to a new study... Read more »
In recent years, Netflix has made attempts to crack down on password sharing. It’s something that used to be a common practice. However, recent changes to the way accounts work have made... Read more »
During the winter months, shorter days and colder temperatures can start to impact our mental well-being. The winter blues, also known as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), can cast a shadow over our... Read more »
Having previously implemented the one-child policy to control population growth, China is now confronted with a contrasting dilemma. In 2023, the country experienced a population decline of 2 million individuals for the... Read more »
Everyone knows how challenging it can be to get a doctor’s appointment. With walk-in clinics so busy, Amazon Clinic has announced its own solution to meeting patients’ healthcare needs. The company has... Read more »
In the coming year, there could be big changes when it comes to access to hormonal birth control like pills and patches. Opill, the first over-the-counter birth control pill approved in the... Read more »
Researchers from the US Food and Drug Administration are calling for the reclassification of marijuana as a Schedule III substance, highlighting its lower potential for abuse compared to substances currently listed under... Read more »