Health

Taking part in a study on low back pain led to some spooky shenanigans

This autoimmune disorder protects those who have it from viruses of all kinds

Social ties are deeply connected to how fast your biological clock ticks

How the blustery rhetoric of Trump and Kennedy makes life harder for local physicians

Sweet additives like saccharin and aspartame might fast-track cognitive decline

Diseases that cause suffocation, paralysis, and childhood death are poised to come surging back

Learning how to cope with heatwaves, from an ultrarunner

Effective CPR is hard when both patient and rescuer are floating

When vaccine research funding is cut, people will die

Coral plays a surprising role in modern bone grafts

The evolutionary story behind meat consumption is less convincing than it sounds

The biological age of your organs could predict your health—and death