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People who have a couple of teas or coffees a day have a lower risk of dementia and marginally better cognitive performance than those who avoid…

Health-care workers who have never treated someone with measles are having to become familiar with signs of the disease. Credit: Paul Hennessy/NurPhoto/GettyMeasles has been so rare…

Patients are being put at risk by NHS bosses launching “sham investigations” into whistleblowers to shut down concerns, a former hospital chief executive who won a…

Patients on weight-loss jabs and diabetes injections should be aware there is a small risk of developing severe acute pancreatitis, the UK medicines regulator has said.About…

January 28, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmLike staying up late? You may be putting yourself at risk of heart problemsA study of more…

A day of record-breaking heat looms for Victoria, with temperatures forecast to hit 49C in the Mallee and Melbourne facing its hottest day since Black Saturday…

Do I have the flu or Covid? Why do I wake up feeling tired? What is causing the pain in my chest? For more than two…

Students are more likely to show risk-taking behaviour if their supervisors have a tendency for risky projects. Credit: GettyA researchers’ propensity for risky projects is passed…

The small Winooski school district in northern Vermont, serving about 800 students, played an outsized role last year in state and national headlines.It led the way…

Economic conflicts between major powers are the greatest risk facing the world over the next two years, according to experts polled ahead of next week’s Davos…