News Roundup

Drunk without alcohol? Read about auto-brewery syndrome, plus discover why almonds aid cholesterol control and why experts push for N95 masks over surgical ones.

This week: Vital vagus nerve for a youthful heart, walking while working – a step towards better health, and a fresh approach to defining obesity hits 69% in U.S. adults.

Revolutionary cancer nanodots kill cells selectively, ADHD meds’ unexpected mechanism revealed, and internal vitamin C revamps skincare.

Give a few hours weekly to aid others and slow brain aging; Whooping cough surges in the US; Mitochondria’s role in mental health spotlighted.

Estrogen-only MHT slashes breast cancer risk in BRCA carriers; NR shows promise for long COVID relief; seniors eschew ‘disabled’ label despite functional limits.

Vibrating devices lessen exercise effort, microplastics harm the brain, and dance battles Parkinson’s cognitive decline in this week’s health news.

Polluted air slashes exercise benefits, ‘scromiting’ stumps doctors, and adult acne hides in plain sight.

This week in health: a breakthrough oral GLP-1 diabetes medication, hot tubs surpass saunas for health benefits, and inflammatory biomarkers guide stroke treatments.

Exercise benefits without the sweat? Betaine could be your answer. Just beware of asbestos in kids’ sand, and if you’re post-menopausal, hypnosis might halve hot flashes.

Sink your teeth into this: Sour candies are dental nightmares, meanwhile, a blood molecule could be the elixir of youth, and the herbal wisdom of ‘witches’ gets a scientific nod.

Gray hair may signal cancer defense, painkillers might hinder flu shot effectiveness, and cholesterol drugs could slash dementia risk.

Dense breasts don’t predict cancer, “skinny fat” harms arteries, and fecal transplants might boost mood in IBS and depression.