Health

Pill to prevent Lyme disease kills ticks before they can infect you
A pill to prevent Lyme disease quickly killed ticks that bit treated volunteers, suggesting it could slow the spread of tick-borne diseases.
Soaring insulin costs? Cows could help.
A genetically engineered cow that produce milk containing with human insulin could help cut the cost of the life-saving diabetes med.
Pacemaker powered by light eliminates need for batteries and lets the heart to function more naturally
Scientists designed a pacemaker that transforms light into bioelectricity, or heart cell-generated electrical signals.
New non-opioid pain reliever moves closer to approval
Inhalable sensors could enable early lung cancer detection
Anti-aging pill for senior dogs is now in clinical trials
New antiviral shortens COVID-19 by 1.5 days
A dietician explains “Zepbound,” the newest weightloss drug
One-and-done anti-aging treatment “rejuvenates” old mice
World’s first malaria vaccination campaign launches in Cameroon
The growing link between microbes, mood, and mental health
Drinking this foam could boost an experimental cancer therapy
No pain, no gain? Science debunks yet another exercise myth