Health Conditions

A new multi-center randomized controlled trial reveals that time-restricted eating (TRE)—limiting daily food intake to an 8-hour window—effectively aids weight loss, with early eating schedules (ending by 5 p.m.) showing…

Scientists at Scripps Research have developed a groundbreaking microchip technology that uncovers the “war” between individual antibodies and viruses using only a tiny blood sample. This breakthrough, published in the…

Many people struggle with a common frustration: despite brushing morning and night and no obvious oral discomfort, their breath remains unpleasant, sometimes even prompting awkward reminders from others. This issue…

U.S. scientists reported at the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Endocrine Society in San Francisco that the death rate from obesity-related cancers in the United States has nearly tripled over…

Recent cases at the Chest Pain Center of the Fifth Medical Center, PLA General Hospital, highlight a troubling trend: acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is no longer exclusive to the elderly.…

Cervical spondylosis is a chronic condition caused by long-term neck strain, disc degeneration, bone spurs, or ligament thickening, which compress the spinal cord, nerve roots, or blood vessels, triggering a…

July 7 marks Xiaoshu, the 11th solar term of the 24 traditional Chinese solar terms. “Shu” means heat, and Xiaoshu signifies “minor heat”—the weather turns hot but not yet extreme,…

Dizziness, weakness, or fatigue under the scorching sun—this may not be ordinary heat exhaustion, but a warning sign of “heat stroke” (stroke triggered by high temperatures). What is “heat stroke”?…

A team from the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine and New York University’s Tandon School of Engineering has developed a micro-laboratory device, the “leukemia chip,” bringing closer the…

U.S. researchers have for the first time used stem cells to grow lung organoids with a complete vascular network. These “mini-lungs” closely mimic human lung development, according to a study…

A team from the University of Texas at Arlington has found that the enzyme IDO1 plays a key role in cholesterol metabolism. Experiments confirmed that inhibiting IDO1 activity can effectively…

A team from the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center has found that a key genetic mutation in the human immune protein Fas ligand (FasL) could make humans more prone to…

Hives, also known as urticaria, are a common skin condition characterized by red, itchy welts that can appear suddenly and disappear just as quickly. For some people, hives may develop…

High cholesterol is a common health issue that can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke. While medication can help manage cholesterol levels diet plays a crucial role in…

COVID-19 caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus has affected millions of people worldwide. One of the most common symptoms of COVID-19 is a persistent cough. Many people wonder how long this…

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a term that refers to a group of disorders affecting the heart and blood vessels. It is one of the leading causes of death globally but…

Strep throat is a common bacterial infection that affects the throat and tonsils. It is caused by the bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes, also known as group A Streptococcus. Strep throat can…

Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how your body processes blood sugar (glucose). It is one of the most common types of diabetes and is often linked…

Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. While it is most often associated with genital infections, chlamydia can also affect the eyes, leading…

Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how your body processes blood sugar (glucose). There are two main types of diabetes type 1 and type 2. While they have distinct…