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Colon-cancer risk in young people linked to one amino acid, small study finds
By Emily Cooke published
A study has tied a substance in the blood to colorectal cancer in people under age 50. It may act as an early signal of the disease, scientists say, but that needs to be confirmed.
This beginner-friendly Garmin watch is now at its lowest ever price
By Anna Gora published
Deals The Garmin Forerunner 265 is now 22% off at Amazon and other online retailers.
Listeria outbreak tied to sliced deli meat hospitalizes 57, kills 9
By Emily Cooke published
Listeria infections tied to the consumption of sliced deli meat have recently hospitalized almost 60 Americans.
What to know about Oropouche virus — the deadly fever that has reached the U.S.
By Emily Cooke published
Cases of "sloth virus" have been reported in the U.S. and Europe for the first time. But what is it?
Arctic expedition uncovers deep-sea microbes that may harbor the next generation of antibiotics
By Emily Cooke published
Analysis of samples from an expedition to the Arctic Ocean suggest that marine microbes could be a promising new source of antibiotics.
For C. diff, antibiotic resistance comes at a cost
By Michael Schubert published
Researchers have identified two distinct mechanisms of drug resistance in C. difficile, but its ability to withstand antibiotics comes with downsides for the bacteria.
AI and brain implant enables ALS patient to easily converse with family 'for 1st time in years'
By Nicholas Card published
A researcher describes the technology behind a device that translates thoughts into words for people who cannot otherwise speak.
This could be your last chance to buy the 'world's first analog watch with clinically validated ECG'
By Anna Gora published
Deals The Withings ScanWatch Hybrid is now 20% off at Best Buy's Clearance Sale.
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