It's been a big year for medical research, with huge stories from weight loss medicines to AI regularly dominating the headlines. The Medical News team at JAMA have nominated their favourite studies ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has once again confirmed there is no link between vaccines and autism, with a new analysis of the evidence. The WHO's Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety ...

UK doctors report the case of a fit, healthy man in his 50s who had a stroke and extremely high blood pressure. Only later did the docs find out he drank 8 cans of energy drinks a day, roughly thrice ...

Nature has released their list of the top 10 people who shaped science in 2025. The names include a deep sea explorer, a physicist responsible for a new space telescope, several health researchers who ...

We may be more susceptible to disease if we have insomnia or anxiety because of a lower count of killer cells in our blood, according to a small Saudi Arabian study of female students. 60 students ...

New Open-source dataset pinpoints exactly when innovations transition from the lab to the real world. A team of researchers has built one of the most detailed open maps of emerging technologies yet ...

If your teen spends more time on social media, they may not necessarily develop body issues, according to international researchers who looked at social media use on smartphones. The team collected ...

A Curtin University-led study has found that where Australians live has a measurable influence on their body weight, with local food environments and neighbourhood design playing a big part in shaping ...

The smell of fatty foods during pregnancy might put babies at higher risk of obesity later in life, according to overseas research with mice. Scientists fed two groups of pregnant mice the same ...

Researchers from the University of Sydney and Université Grenoble Alpes have found that the Earth system flips between two distinct modes that determine the pace of climate recovery from carbon shocks ...

Widespread famine in Europe as a result of volcanic activity may have paved the way for the Black Death to take hold in the region, according to international researchers. The Black Death may have ...