Experience: I lost my arm – now I’m one of the fastest drummers in the world

The transformer exploded a few feet from where I was standing. One moment I was on the roof of a restaurant kitchen in Atlanta, cleaning exhaust vents....

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Recreational drugs can more than double risk of stroke, study suggests

Medical data from 100m people shows risk 122% higher for amphetamine users, 96% higher for cocaine and 37% higher for cannabis

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Taking multivitamin daily could help to slow biological ageing, study suggests

Researchers working to unpick whether daily multivitamin results in people staying healthier as they age

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Pipeline of new drugs to fight superbugs is ‘worryingly thin’, experts warn

UK’s GSK is leading the way in research but AstraZeneca is not involved in the area, report finds

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Wegovy users have five times greater risk of sudden sight loss than Ozempic users, study finds

‘Eye strokes’ that reduce blood flow to optic nerve likely to be side-effect of active ingredient semaglutide, says author

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Why Resistance Training is the Essential Key to Healthy Aging in 2026

As we navigate the mid-point of the current decade, the global conversation surrounding wellness has shifted dramatically. In 2026, we no longer view aging as a slow, inevitable decline into…

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How Much Protein Do You Really Need? The 2026 Science-Based Guide

The conversation around nutrition has shifted dramatically in the last year. Gone are the days of one-size-fits-all dietary advice. As we move through 2026, the focus has landed squarely on…

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After ICE operations began, Minneapolis developed secret health support networks. Should other cities consider doing the same?

The landscape of urban public health changed forever in early 2026. As federal enforcement operations intensified under the banner of Operation Metro Surge, the city of Minneapolis became the epicenter…

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What to understand about how GLP-1 medications may help reduce addiction

The landscape of modern medicine is witnessing a transformation that few could have predicted a decade ago. While glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists like semaglutide and tirzepatide were originally engineered…

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Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer: Why a 37-Year-Old Woman’s Story is a Critical Warning for Young Adults

The landscape of modern healthcare is shifting in ways that many did not anticipate just a decade ago. For years, colorectal issues were largely considered a concern for the elderly,…

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