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Category: Health

Scientists Propose First THC Unit Limits for Safer Cannabis Use

University of Bath psychologists have proposed the first evidence-based THC unit thresholds to guide safer cannabis use, echoing alcohol unit guidelines. Their goal is to give people clearer information to monitor their intake and lower the risk of cannabis use disorder.

January 12, 2026
Simple Eye Gel Shows Promise for Restoring Sight in Rare Condition

A world-first project at UCL and Moorfields Eye Hospital suggests a low-cost gel already used in eye surgery could help restore sight in patients with a rare, previously untreatable cause of blindness. Early results are reshaping how doctors think about treating chronically low eye pressure.

January 12, 2026
Hotel Flu Experiment Reveals How to Slow Airborne Spread

In a unique hotel quarantine experiment, University of Maryland researchers found that flu did not spread from sick students to healthy adults. Their findings point to practical ways to cut risk this season, from better ventilation to masks.

January 8, 2026
New Prostate Cancer Therapy Aims to Stop Tumors, Spare Dry Mouth

A new targeted therapy from Case Western Reserve University could treat advanced prostate cancer without the severe dry mouth that drives many patients to quit life-saving care. Early tests show strong tumor targeting with far less damage to salivary and tear glands.

January 7, 2026
Cornell’s Tiny Silica Particles Supercharge Cancer Immunotherapy

Cornell engineers and physicians have discovered that ultrasmall silica nanoparticles can flip “cold” tumors “hot,” helping immunotherapy work better in tough-to-treat cancers. The finding could open a new path for treating melanoma and other solid tumors.

January 5, 2026
Simple Wipe Test Reveals Hidden PFAS on Firefighter Gear

A new wipe test from Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center reveals invisible PFAS contamination on firefighter gear, including breathing masks. The non-destructive method could help departments cut cancer risks by changing how gear is cleaned, stored and used.

December 30, 2025
AI Plus Blood Biomarker Boosts Pneumonia Diagnosis Accuracy

UCSF scientists paired a gene-based biomarker with generative AI to spot dangerous lung infections in ICU patients with striking accuracy. The approach could speed diagnosis and sharply reduce unnecessary antibiotics.

December 16, 2025
Reversing Prediabetes May Halve Risk of Deadly Heart Problems

New research from King’s College London finds that bringing blood sugar back to normal in people with prediabetes can slash the risk of fatal heart problems. The work could reshape how doctors worldwide prevent heart disease in more than a billion people.

December 15, 2025
Mammograms May Also Reveal Women’s Hidden Heart Disease Risk

New research suggests routine mammograms could do double duty, spotting not only breast cancer but also early warning signs of cardiovascular disease in women. Calcium in breast arteries, visible on X-ray images, may help doctors better predict who is most at risk.

December 12, 2025
Even Moderate Drinking Raises Cancer Risk, FAU Research Finds

A sweeping review from Florida Atlantic University finds that how often and how much people drink alcohol can significantly raise their risk for several cancers, even at moderate levels. The study highlights who is most vulnerable and calls for stronger prevention strategies.

December 12, 2025

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