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New research suggests an over-the-counter nasal spray containing Azelastine may help lower the risk of getting COVID-19. Azelastine may offer some protection against other viruses, too. Doctors explain if it’s worth considering, including potential side effects. As cases of COVID-19 and the common cold rise across the country, it’s understandable to want to do what you can to lower your …

Humanity’s war against drug-resistant microbes is not going very well. Antibiotic resistance has rapidly become one of our species’ leading causes of death, claiming an estimated 5 million lives globally in 2019. That already exceeds the yearly death toll from HIV/ AIDS or malaria, and the danger of drug-resistant infections is only expected to grow. According to a new study, …

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This week in science: A strange hybrid bird; the cancer clues hidden in your toenails; a reverse Big Bang; and much more! Huge Study Links 99% of Heart Attacks And Strokes With 4 Risk Factors (zf L/Moment/Getty Images) A huge study has linked 99 percent of all heart attacks and strokes to four risk factors: high blood pressure, high cholesterol, …

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It’s no great secret that eating a good diet and exercising can help you live a longer, healthier life. However, according to longevity expert Dr Matt Kaeberlein, there’s something else we should all be addressing—stress. Kaeberlein, who founded healthtech company Optispan, has spent most of his academic career researching how we can live healthier for longer. You may like He …

Humans are living 20 years longer than they were in 1950, according to new research with all 204 countries and territories studied reporting declines in their mortality rates since then. But vast inequities remain, and there is an “emerging crisis” of rising death rates among adolescents and young adults. In 2023, life expectancy was 76.3 years for women and 71.5 …

A military spacecraft launched 56 years ago was moved from its orbit – and nobody is quite sure who did it, or why. The rest of this article is behind a paywall. Please sign in or subscribe to access the full content. In 1969 the UK launched Skynet-1A, a military communications satellite placed in orbit above the east coast of …

Retinitis pigmentosa is a genetic disease that slowly damages the retina and affects roughly 1 in 3,500 to 1 in 4,000 people in the United States and Europe. It often starts with night blindness and then narrows side vision over years. A new mouse study reports that the retina does not passively fade during early stages of this condition. Instead, …

Home News Another pandemic coming? Deadly disease hits Japan, over 4000 hospitalised, schools closed due to…, highest case reported in… According to Japan’s Ministry of Health, the number of patients exceeds the epidemic threshold, with an average of 1.04 patients per medical institution. Published: October 12, 2025 6:32 AM IST The world has not yet moved on from the deadly …