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Across 810 conversations, an evaluation framework finds that AI chatbots often amplify simulated users’ psychological vulnerabilities, revealing persistent safety risks in mental health contexts.

On May 19, she posted a video of herself, sitting beside her mother in the hospital, in which she said her oncologist had told her he would no longer treat her cancer, recommending she begin end-of-life care.

Whenever a new sibling arrives in a family, the dynamic changes in all sorts of ways.

Wiza Bondele works at an Ebola treatment hospital in eastern Congo, risking his life without pay since the outbreak began in May. Despite mounting debts and unpaid rent, he continues his vital work, believing it's too important to abandon. The outbreak has cr…

A long-term prospective study links high artificial sweetener consumption to faster cognitive aging. Read more about the clinical findings.

Learn how green tea may support liver health by reducing inflammation and liver fat, plus lifestyle habits that help keep your liver healthy.

The Penn State 4-minute workout has made headlines for being one of the easiest ways to boost strength and balance

Health researchers report 5% increase in sedentary lifestyle Daily Monitor

US researchers say they created 16 viruses using AI, prompting hopes for medical advances and concerns about misuse.

Catching pneumonia can be surprisingly serious for many in retirement age. Here’s how to ensure you stay healthy

There are now 14.3 million adults in England classed as obese or severely obese.

Uganda’s entertainment and media fraternity is mourning the death of Sanyuka TV producer Badru Kasirye following a fatal road accident in Namulanda on Entebbe road that also left entertainment presenter Brian Semanda popularly known as Macona critically injured. The crash occurred in the early hours of Monday as the trio was reportedly returning from the […] The post Sanyuka TV producer dies, Brian Macona hospitalise

Starting denosumab is associated with a modestly lower risk of developing osteoarthritis than starting oral bisphosphonates among adults with osteoporosis.

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have called for an urgent scale-up of the community-led Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with stronger early detection, …

A new study found that eating one avocado daily lowered LDL particle concentration, a key heart disease risk marker, in adults with obesity.

The 79-year-old was the second in Florida to get the new therapy at Broward Health North.

A University of Oklahoma researcher has received a five-year, $2 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to investigate how pancreatic cancer uses cholesterol to survive chemotherapy.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland hospital has been identified as a measles exposure site. Oregon health officials say that the emergency department waiting room at Randall Children’s Hospital (2801 N Gantenbein Ave., Portland) may have exposed people to mea…

Some forgotten memories may be less like a deleted computer file and more like a dusty book buried deep in the stacks of an ancient library.

Garlic’s bioactive compounds may help lower blood pressure—a key risk factor for kidney disease. Learn more ways garlic supports kidney health.

Airport officials say the flight, coming from Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North Carolina, landed safely despite being struck.