The Health Report

Blood tests may give different results depending on when in the day, or the year, they are taken, which could result in people missing out on an anaemia diagnosis

To gain the benefits of sleep, it was thought that the whole brain must switch off. But experiments suggest micro-napping neurons can improve memory and learning while we’re awake

People with ADHD are unusually sensitive to hormone shifts. Psychiatrists have started to pay attention, creating strategies to address the intense emotions and cognitive challenges caused by these changes

For too long, scientists have ignored the impact of fluctuating female hormones

Plus, how to maximize the perks.

Scientists ranked 204 countries for their estimated lifespans and healthspans

Hint: It’s creamy, mild and can go sweet or savory.

A bioethicist and Vinod Khosla argue in a new paper that AI-only medical care is the future—and insist it will be better than human physicians.

We asked doctors to explain lesser known potential risks of GLP-1 drugs, from hair loss to unwanted pregnancies.

From shrugging off ‘borderline’ readings to overlooking hidden salt in everyday foods, here’s what experts want us to be mindful of

Key Takeaways Brazil has the world’s largest share of renewable internal freshwater resources, accounting for 13.2% of the global total. The top five count…

Nearly 50 life-extending, enriching or saving drugs have cancelled or delayed their Canadian launches in the past year; some of which, were already approved by Health Canada.

A study involving 12,000 adults in the US suggests that taking action to prevent dementia during your 50s can make a big difference later in life

Watch for these signs of spoilage in fresh blueberries.

Dr. Pooja Kumar is a senior partner with McKinsey & Co. and global leader of the McKinsey Health Institute. Eric Kutcher is a senior partner with McKinsey & Co. and the chair of McKinsey’s North America region. August 15, 2026, 5:30 AM ET Workers redo the lawn where the Salute to America 250 stage was as smoke from massive wildfires in Canada and Minnesota engulf the Washington, D.C. skyline, reducing visibility and casting a colored haze over the Washington Monument on July 17, 2026 in

August 15, 2026, 8:00 AM ET Streamer Adin Ross is part of a multibillion-dollar industry emerging from the "manosphere," a new report claims. The term “manosphere” first emerged in 2009, referring to a collection of blogs like The Spearhead and Return of Kings that promoted “men’s rights” and criticized the feminist movement, at times promoting violence against women. Over the next 15 years, the term evolved to encompass not just a generation of bloggers, but men no longer hiding behind

These snacks may lead to digestive discomfort if you eat them right before bed.

Our sun is capable of storms far bigger than we’ve ever recorded. Studying the world’s oldest trees suggests we could be due one of these gargantuan events soon