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Men's Health
Study Finds Talking to Women Can Temporarily Impair Men's Cognitive Performance
A resurfaced study suggests men may experience a temporary decline in working memory after interactions with women, particularly when focused on making a favourable impression.
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NHS & UK Health
Broken Defibrillators and Failed Oxygen Equipment Linked to Over 300 Preventable NHS Deaths in Just Two Years
More than 300 patient deaths were linked to broken or malfunctioning NHS equipment over two years, including defibrillators and oxygen devices, though direct causation was not recorded.
Men's Health
James Pickens Jr. Had Prostate Cancer Despite Annual Screenings: Here's What Men Should Know
James Pickens Jr. developed prostate cancer despite undergoing annual screenings, highlighting questions about PSA testing, risk factors and early detection.
Nutrition & Healthy Living
Scientists Ask Public To Turn Their Poo Blue To Discover Whether Gut Speed Is Linked to Brainpower
A citizen science project uses a blue muffin test to investigate whether gut transit time is linked to problem-solving and decision-making.
NHS & UK Health
AI-Generated 'Doctors' Go Viral With False Cancer Claims About Deodorant and Phones, Experts Warn
AI-generated medical videos are spreading unsupported cancer claims on social media. Experts warn that realistic presenters can make misinformation appear credible.
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Healthy Ageing
Trump Tells White House Audience He Has Very Severe Problems While Discussing His Age and Physical Condition
President Donald Trump said he had "very severe problems" at a White House luncheon, then clarified that he was joking. The remark has renewed discussion of his age and health.
Symptoms & Conditions
Comedian Ron Bennington Reveals Stage 4 Colon Cancer After Delaying Medical Care
Comedian Ron Bennington, 67, reveals his stage 4 colon cancer diagnosis after delaying medical care despite severe pain and vomiting for a month.
Nutrition & Healthy Living
Could Your Brain-Boosting Supplement Cut Your Lifespan? Study Raises New Concerns
A study linked higher genetically predicted tyrosine levels to shorter lifespan in men, but did not show that tyrosine supplements cause earlier death.