Why Foam Jigsaw Mats Are a Must-Have for Home Gyms

Creating a home gym is a thrilling move towards...

Beta HPV a viral ally against skin cancer

In a provocative take, Harvard scientists suggest that Beta human papillomavirus might protect us from skin cancer rather than causing it.

Tips To Speed Up Your Post-Workout Recovery

For most people, workout sessions are more than just...

What Happens to Your Health When You Start Looking Good? Here’s What to Know

Sometimes it starts with a mirror. You catch a...

Fresh stories

Browse our editor's hand picked articles!

Why Do Diets Fail?

Trying and failing to lose weight with a low-carb or low-fat diet? You’re not alone. 

Bulletin: No, HHS are not creating an autism register.

US feds clear up autism data sharing confusion in a May 6th press release.

Retinal Stem Cells: Hiding in Plain Sight

Losing your vision can be frightening but earlier this...

Bulletin: Nirsevimab Protects Babies From the Worst of RSV

A study published this morning in the Lancet Child...

Time to stop playing the blame game

Have you ever worried that a single thing you...

Why Foam Jigsaw Mats Are a Must-Have for Home Gyms

Creating a home gym is a thrilling move towards fitness independence. However, the selection of the right floor is key to both making it safe...

Beta HPV a viral ally against skin cancer

In a provocative take, Harvard scientists suggest that Beta human papillomavirus might protect us from skin cancer rather than causing it.

Tips To Speed Up Your Post-Workout Recovery

For most people, workout sessions are more than just...

Popular

Do edibles increase your risk of heart attack?

We all know that smoking is terrible for your...

Are grapes good for diabetics?

Grapes can reduce inflammation and support overall health making...

Does your Fitbit Measure Blood Pressure?

Fitbits have been a great tool to help us...

What is Pepto-Bismol and what does it do?

Wondering what it is about the the pink stuff...

Top five evidence backed ways to beat osteoporosis without medication

Looking for ways to improve your bone health without...

Why Do Diets Fail?

Trying and failing to lose weight with a low-carb or low-fat diet? You’re not alone. 

Bulletin: No, HHS are not creating an autism register.

US feds clear up autism data sharing confusion in a May 6th press release.

Retinal Stem Cells: Hiding in Plain Sight

Losing your vision can be frightening but earlier this year, Swiss scientists made a...

Bulletin: Nirsevimab Protects Babies From the Worst of RSV

A study published this morning in the Lancet Child and Adolescent Health, announces that...

Time to stop playing the blame game

Have you ever worried that a single thing you did without thinking could harm...

Beta HPV a viral ally against skin cancer

In a provocative take, Harvard scientists suggest that Beta human papillomavirus might protect us from skin cancer rather than causing it.

Your Doc on Shroomz

Does psilocybin help PTSD, burnout or depression? In a...

Make Skin Cancer a Priority this May 2025

Stay safe in the sun this summer!

Top Evidence Based Approaches to Stress Management

Struggling with stress? Dealing with friends or relatives who are having a hard time...

Article of the month

Hey Doc! Cut it out!

Who’s Getting Called Out? Hospitals are getting serious about updating professional norms for clinicians in the 21st century.

Recurring Bacterial Vaginosis? Get your man medicated

Aussie sex scientists say that when it comes to recurring bacterial vaginosis, men can help by getting to work on their own down under.

Special Series

Healthy Choices: Safe Ways to Navigate Weight Loss

Lose weight safely with MNB. Most people will at...

From Lab to Clinic: Join Us On The Journey

Readers of MNB have the unique opportunity to watch...

Hey Doc! Cut it out!

Who’s Getting Called Out? Hospitals are getting serious about updating professional norms for clinicians in the 21st century.

Interviews

Blood Pressure, Dementia and Drugs with Jakob Schroevers

In a recent article, we reported that researchers at...

Editors pick

Five Evidence backed Reasons to Get Your Son the HPV Vaccine Yesterday

You heard it here: girls aren’t the only ones who can benefit from the human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine. That’s right, your boy should get the HPV vaccine too.

Is The Blue Zone Really “a Thing”?

This year's IgNobel Prize Winner for demography challenges the Blue Zone as the secret to longevity  

COVID-19 shots and Myocarditis: Clearing the Confusion

This week Melody explains how we know that getting myocarditis from COVID-19 is more dangerous than getting myocarditis from the COVID-19 vaccine.

FDA Approval for Sickle Cell Disease Gene-Therapy

December 2023 saw FDA approval of two novel treatments for Sickle Cell Disease. Taking a gene therapy approach to the disease, researchers hope that this new technology heralds a revolution in how doctors treat this chronic inherited condition.

Shingles Vaccine Protects Against Dementia

Getting a shingles vaccine to protect you from this painful condition should be a no-brainer, but what if we told you it could reduce your risk of dementia too?

Adaptogens: The Stress-Busting Herbs That Might Just Be Placebos in Disguise

MNB's wellness correspondent digs into the evidence for adaptogens. Do they live up to the hype or is it wishful thinking?

Retinoic Acid and Retinoids-The Heavy Weight Champion of Skin Care

The 2020s are shaping up to be the decade of cosmeceuticals. No longer is...

How Does Deep Brain Stimulation Work?

Sci-fi sounding brain implants like Elon's much touted Neuralink are often in the news,...

Risks and Regulations of Online Pharmacies

The demand for online pharmacies (e-pharmacies) and product access has grown significantly between 2014...

How Do New Drug Approvals Go From the Lab to the Pharmacy?

Scientists continue to uncover the mysteries behind various diseases and conditions.Surmounting evidence shows...

Puberty blockers mostly ok for trans people’s bone density

What are the bone health consequences for transgender people using puberty blockers? Dutch researchers take the long view to get an answer.

Tell me lies: Is any amount of red wine good for you? 

Sweet little lies? Or are they dry?

What Does The Science Say About COVID-19 Boosters and IgG4?

If you’ve been on the internet over the last year, you might have seen characters like Brett Weinstein claim that COVID-19 boosters are bad because of IgG4. But what is IgG4? Is it bad? Does it do what he says it does and are COVID boosters making us sick?

Are Coffee Enemas Safe? Do they work?

In short, no. Coffee enemas are not safe. A coffee enema can cause rectal...

Safe Solar Eclipse Viewing

If you are in the path of the total solar eclipse, you might well...

Automated Cell Counters Are the Practical Solution to Your Overwhelming Projects

Cell counting technology may sound like a new concept, but it has been around for many decades.  It is widely used to determine the number of cells in a sample, with...

What Medical Technologies Will Bring Your Practice Into the Future? Here’s What You Need to Know

The healthcare industry is advancing faster than ever, and if medical practices want to...

Taking AI to Med School Could Solve Radiology Bottleneck   

What if AI models could be educated just like doctors? Provide them with basic medical training, take them through medical terminology classes and end up with models that can ‘reason’ just like the doctor. And amazingly, they don’t suffer from burnout and can work on large volumes of work in a short time. 

Advancing Pediatric Care Through Specialized Digital Training

Explore how digital learning platforms are transforming pediatric healthcare education and professional development. With...

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence in Medical Education for Improved Patient Care

Artificial intelligence is increasingly becoming a vital tool in healthcare, particularly in medical education....

We Need to Talk About Measles

Looking for a comprehensive guide to why everyone is freaking out about measles? Read on to find out where measles comes from, how it works, what it does and how you can protect yourself and your kids.

What is prediabetes?

Learn about prediabetes with our MNB fast facts.

“Spaced Out”? It Could Be Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome

Cognitive disengagement syndrome (CDS), a condition characterized by excessive daydreaming, sluggishness, and difficulty concentrating.1...

“Food Noise”: When Food Takes Over Your Thoughts

Imagine a constant internal dialogue about food: cravings, anxieties about upcoming meals, guilt about...

What is Osteoporosis?

Osteoporosis is a bone disease that causes bone weakness.It occurs when the body loses...

What are the Stages of Grief?

Grief, an inevitable part of the human experience, is a complex and deeply personal...

What is Intermittent Fasting?

Intermittant fasting is a new approach to health and weight management. What is it? How does it work and is it safe?

What are Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators?

Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators, or SARMs, promise muscle gains and fat loss with fewer side effects than traditional anabolic steroids. However, as their popularity surges, so do concerns about their safety, legality, and long-term health impacts.

What is FIT Screening?

Don't dodge the doc to avoid a colonoscopy! You might well be offered quick and non invasive FIT screening instead. Research shows a life is saved for every 25 people who test!

Are the T2D benefits of dark chocolate too sweet to be true?

Could your dark chocolate habit help you avoid diabetes? Havard researchers investigate links between chocolate and type 2 diabetes

Spermidine for Autophagy: Boosting Cellular Renewal

Autophagy is a cellular process in which the body removes or repairs damaged cells....

Diet and Mood: Foods That Can Help With Depression

Feeling down? You're not alone. Millions of people worldwide wrestle with the complexities of depression. While therapy and medication are often key players in finding relief, it turns out that what you put on your plate can also make a big difference.

Is The Blue Zone Really “a Thing”?

This year's IgNobel Prize Winner for demography challenges the Blue Zone as the secret to longevity  

How Protein Keeps You Feeling Full

We've all heard that protein is more filling than carbs... but why is that? Scientists have discovered that protein-prompted neurons can signal the brain to stop eating.

6 Most Effective Natural Ingredients for PCT

Post-cycle therapy is a crucial phase for athletes and bodybuilders. The main goal of...

Are the T2D benefits of dark chocolate too sweet to be true?

Could your dark chocolate habit help you avoid diabetes? Havard researchers investigate links between chocolate and type 2 diabetes

How Genetics Can Shape the Perfect Diabetic Diet Plan to Lose Weight

Genetics plays a key role in determining how our bodies respond to food, exercise,...

Take Control of Your Blood Pressure with the Seven-Day DASH Plan

Ready to take the DASH challenge? Get your blood pressure down in just one week.

Ageing

5 Signs of Nursing Home Abuse

Placing your loved one in a nursing home is...

Menopause and Osteoporosis: What You Need to Know as You Age

Menopause is a natural part of a woman’s life...

Is Home Health Care the Right Choice? 6 Reasons to Consider It and How to Get Started

The idea of receiving care at home instead of...

Fitness

Why Foam Jigsaw Mats Are a Must-Have for Home Gyms

Creating a home gym is a thrilling move towards...

Tips To Speed Up Your Post-Workout Recovery

For most people, workout sessions are more than just...

Adaptogens: The Stress-Busting Herbs That Might Just Be Placebos in Disguise

MNB's wellness correspondent digs into the evidence for adaptogens. Do they live up to the hype or is it wishful thinking?

Healthy Living

Weight Loss

Why Do Diets Fail?

Trying and failing to lose weight with a low-carb or low-fat diet? You’re not alone. 

Nutrition

Re-evaluating The Risks Associated With Saturated Fats

The Dietary Guidelines for America (DGA) 2020–2025 state that...

How To Lower Uric Acid Naturally – Best Methods that Work

Discover how to control uric acid levels in the...

Lifestyle

Delayed Injury Symptoms – What Victims Should Know About Hidden Trauma After a Crash

Sarah walked away from her car accident feeling relieved...

Elevate Your Energy: Wellness Rituals That Work Wonders

Life moves fast. We wake up, go through the...
error: Content is read-only and copy-protected.