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Before we ban kids from social media completely, here's what we should try firstOpinion Countries like Australia are banning young users from creating social media accounts. But this may not be the best way to address the potential harms of such products.
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Doctors performed surgery to remove a mass in a woman's gut — and a bug-like creature immediately jumped outDiagnostic dilemma In a strange case, doctors removed a mass from a woman's digestive tract and encountered a live organism they didn't expect.
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What the US could learn from Japan's incentive for responsible antibiotic useScience spotlight The Japanese government incentivizes doctors to avoid prescribing antibiotics for certain ailments, but would the same approach work in the U.S.?
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FDA's approval of new mRNA vaccine does not necessarily signal the government's embrace of the technology, experts sayAnalysis The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved an mRNA-based vaccine for influenza. Live Science asked experts what that means for the future of mRNA vaccines in the U.S.
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Bacterial 'postbiotic' may help preserve fertility in the aging uterus, preliminary research suggestsA bacteria-derived "postbiotic" may help restore the aging uterus, but experts say it is too early to know whether it could improve fertility as a treatment.
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FDA approves first mRNA vaccine for seasonal fluThe Food and Drug Administration's approval of an mRNA vaccine for flu comes after the agency initially refused to review the approval request for the shot.
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'It's real, and it's happening': Antibiotic resistance in kids is rising around the world, massive study findsA global analysis shows how antibiotic resistance has been increasing among childhood infections.
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Man who consulted ChatGPT about cutting out table salt ended up hospitalized with psychosisDiagnostic Dilemma A man looking for healthy alternatives to table salt consulted ChatGPT for help, but he ended up hospitalized with paranoia and hallucinations.
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'Teach me! Doctor': Meet the pediatrician on a mission to boost parents' knowledge of childhood illnessesParents may struggle to learn all there is to know about children's health. A pediatrician in Saku, Japan, has made it his mission to help.
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