Skin psoriasis (before and after) Credit: 2026 Cao at State Key Laboratory of Biomedical Analysis via SWNS New research suggests a common skin disease with no cure could be treated with nutritional supplements. The B vitamin derivative showed “encouraging” results for reducing psoriasis symptoms in studies with both humans and mice. Psoriasis causes a rash … Read more
It happens almost without us noticing. At first, we simply start getting tired a little earlier. Then, the hour when we once would have been heading out for the evening becomes the hour when we struggle to stay awake until the end of a movie. And in the morning, even without an alarm clock, we … Read more
Measles continues to spread throughout Indiana.The Indiana Department of Health has reported 31 new cases across the state in just the last three days.This brings the yearly case total to 97, as of Friday’s updated numbers.LaGrange County is the hardest hit across the state, reporting 22 cases this year.That is up from just 10 reported … Read more
Why “normal range” doesn’t always mean healthy on your lab resultsYour doctor says everything looks fine, but you still feel terrible. The problem might not be your health but how labs define “normal.” Understanding the difference between normal and optimal could explain those lingering symptoms.Normal ranges include sick peopleLabs calculate normal by testing everyone who … Read more
More than 5,000 die from Ebola in DR Congo’s deadliest outbreak BBCCongo’s Ebola deaths top 5,000 as fear of continent-wide spread mounts PBSCongo Ebola outbreak kills more than 5,000 ReutersAfrica’s ‘unprecedented’ Ebola outbreak could reach UK, says top health official The Guardian’No one is safe’ as Ebola outbreak surges to more than 10,000 cases, Africa’s … Read more
Rates of depression are historically high. Roughly one in six American adults have depression, and 30% of them have tried multiple medications without getting the relief they need. While the first-line treatments are still therapy and traditional antidepressant medications, others are making a splash, offering a different approach to treating this disorder. People are treating … Read more
The deep-rooted notion that a little bit of alcohol isn’t harmful, and may even be good, for your health has been repeatedly debunked by research on everything from heart disease to dementia to mortality, and yes, certain kinds of cancer. Alcohol raises the risk of developing at least seven types of cancer, and among them, … Read more
When it comes to penis health, attention is overwhelmingly focused on rising to the occasion. Troubles with erections can be more serious than a bad night in bed — including signs of a build up of fat in blood vessels, heart disease and high blood pressure. But there are many more overlooked changes with the … Read more
“Traditionally, people think of OB/GYN and cardiology as separate fields, but now we’re talking about assessing risk over a lifetime, and that really requires multidisciplinary, longitudinal care and thought,” said Dr. Molly Siegel, an obstetrician-gynecologist and maternal-fetal medicine specialist at Massachusetts General Hospital. “One of the most remarkable things about this is that so many … Read more
Authorities are struggling to find a way to control the outbreak, with no approved treatments or vaccines.Published On 31 Oct 202631 Oct 2026The death toll from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has surpassed 5,000, government data show, with authorities yet to find a way to control the country’s deadliest outbreak of … Read more