Man wearing a sleep mask holding an alarm clock with a frustrated expression

2 A.M. Wakeups Aren’t Random

Your 2 a.m. wakeups are not random bad luck; they are your body’s timing system throwing up a flare.Story SnapshotNighttime awakenings often start with...
Doctor examining a chest X-ray with a stethoscope in hand

Non Smokers’ Unexpected Lung Cancer Spike

The new lung cancer study that stunned Dr. Gundry is less about salad and more about the chemicals hitching a ride on it.Story SnapshotA...
Flesh-eating screwworm detected in Texas for 1st time in decades

Flesh-Eating Maggots Hit Texas

A tiny flesh-eating maggot is forcing Texas to bet billions on bugs, border control, and time it does not have.Story SnapshotFlesh-eating screwworm has returned...
Person using a fitness tracker on their wrist

Scientists find the strength training sweet spot for longevity

Scientists say as little as two hours of weekly strength training may tilt the odds toward a longer life, but the real story is...
The Weird World of Sleep in Autoimmune Encephalopathies: Part 1: S8-Ep8

Autoimmune Diseases and Sleep: Uncovering the Surprising Connection

Autoimmune encephalopathies can hijack sleep so completely that the night becomes the clue.Quick TakeAnti-IgLON5 disease can cause a striking sleep pattern with parasomnias, sleep-related...
Mayo Clinic announces milestone with its first robotic pancreas kidney transplant

Robot Transplant Stuns Mayo

A Mayo Clinic patient just became the first person there to get a pancreas and kidney transplant done by a robot, and what happened...
IV drip in a hospital corridor with a blurred background

Why Cancer Treatments Stop Working For So Many Patients

Your immune system's cancer-fighting cells carry a hidden off-switch — and scientists just figured out how to flip it back on.Quick TakeA protein called...
DISCOURSE: The Down Syndrome Abortion Controversy

Couple’s ‘Down Syndrome-Abortion’ Announcement Sparks National Backlash

A popular YouTube couple announced they aborted their baby after a Down syndrome diagnosis, and the backlash that followed exposed a moral fault line...
AVOID Ginger if You Have THESE Problems

Spice Trap: When Ginger Turns Dangerous

The same spicy root that calms your stomach can quietly trip you up if you have the wrong health problems.Story SnapshotGinger is safe as...
Dangers of Daily Mouthwash Use | Dr. Staci Whitman & Dr. Andrew Huberman

Hidden Dangers of Mouthwash Rinsing

That bottle of mouthwash sitting on your bathroom counter may be doing something very different than the fresh-breath promise on its label — and...