Consider two seemingly unrelated medical puzzles. First: Every day, our bodies produce hundreds of billions of new cells, ...

Our ability to feel a harmful touch or sense dangerous heat relies on specialized receptor proteins embedded in nerve cell ...

A new approach engineers immune cells to recognize byproducts of cancer cells to trigger migration toward the tumor.

Here’s how retatrutide works and how it differs from existing weight management medications.

What do the feeling of an ice cube against your skin and the cool minty blast of toothpaste have in common? Both activate our ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprisingly large reserve of “silent synapses” in the adult brain—unused neural connections that can be rapidly activated to store new memories.

GLP-1 RAs may be associated with reduced risk for worsening mental illness in people with co-occurring diabetes, anxiety, and depression.

LifeStance Health reports GLP-1 medications, known for weight loss, may also enhance mental health by improving mood, ...

Emerging evidence links popular weight-loss drugs to lower cancer rates, but are these effects real, or simply a reflection of better metabolic health?

Leftovers are usually treated like a consolation prize, but that thinking doesn’t hold up under scrutiny. Across home kitchens and professional ones alike, certain dishes aren’t mere fridge ...

Weight-loss injections are gaining popularity among young Indians, but experts like Dr Sandeep Bhatnagar emphasise they cannot replace exercise. While effective in certain cases, long-term health ...