Five Extra Minutes A Day Could Add Years To Your Life

Just five extra minutes of daily activity plus small upgrades to sleep and diet can cut premature death risk and add healthy years, without extreme fitness goals.

Remembering A Global Health Hero

As a young CDC doctor, Dr. Foege devised the vaccination strategy that led to the global eradication of smallpox – one of the world’s oldest and deadliest diseases.

Studies Are Increasingly Finding High Blood Sugar May Be Associated With Dementia

Studies indicate that the number of dementia cases in the United States is expected to double by 2060.

Lessons From William H. Foege, A Global Health Legend

Dr William H. Foege, a legend in global public health, passed away on 24 January 2026. His life and legacy offer several lessons for global public health

CDC Vaccine Advisory Panel Chair Questions Polio Recommendation. Here’s Why That Sets A Dangerous Precedent

A physician provides compelling reasons why dropping the recommendation to vaccinate against polio could endanger public health.

Trend Towards IRL Events With More Authenticity. What’s Behind It

Eventbrite’s 2026 Social Study “Reset to Real” found that many people were interested in IRL events and activities that were more authentic, unique and participatory.

WHO Calls Trump Administration Reasons For U.S. Withdrawal ‘Untrue’

The World Health Organization Director General stated that a post by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., on X about the U.S. withdrawal from the WHO contains inaccurate information

A New Study Shows That Oatmeal May Help Significantly Lower Cholesterol Levels

Cardiovascular disease is one of the most prevalent causes of mortality, globally.

What Is The ‘White Rabbit’ TikTok Trend? Here Are The Implications

The White Rabbit trend on TikTok has people sharing stories of unexpected life-changing often terrible events with the following catchphrase: “The white rabbit got me.”

Brighter Prospects For Huntington’s Disease

Experimental gene therapies like AMT‑130 lower toxic huntingtin protein and significantly slow Huntington’s disease, offering families new hope for longer, better quality lives.