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Scientists explore longevity drugs for dogs that could also ‘extend human life’

Researchers say drugs may be able to increase lifespan by extending health and thus shortening the rate of ageingNot for nothing are dogs called man’s best friend: they are good for their owners’

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NHS at risk of paralysis while waiting for Wes Streeting’s reforms, says thinktank

Leaders in health service should be able to bring in reforms to cut huge waiting times, says charity founderThe NHS is at risk of paralysis while it waits for Wes Streeting’s 10-year plan for reform

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Flossing, saving money and eating more donuts: new year resolutions that actually stuck

What separates a good resolution from a bad one? Guardian readers agree: it has to be something you care aboutFor some, new year resolutions are an opportunity to grow.

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Why Your New Year’s Resolutions Should Involve Your Interpersonal Relationships

Experts share how shifting from self-focused goals to thinking about others can have a positive impact on the year ahead.

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Peace on Earth: Envisioning a Role for AI

(MedPage Today) -- If Time had a "Hottest Topic of 2024" cover, artificial intelligence (AI) would surely be a contender.

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People urged to do at least 150 minutes of aerobic exercise a week to lose weight

Review of 116 clinical trials finds less than 30 minutes a day, five days a week only results in minor reductionsPeople who want to lose meaningful amounts of weight through exercise may need to devot

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Less Sleep During and After Pregnancy May Spell Future Heart Troubles

(MedPage Today) -- Persistently short sleep duration during and after pregnancy was tied to a greater risk for adverse cardiometabolic outcomes, a secondary analysis of cohort study data showed.

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Kidney Decline Faster After Severe COVID vs Other Pneumonia

(MedPage Today) -- COVID-19 infection may be harder on the kidneys than other respiratory tract infections, a Swedish observational study indicated.

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Mydriatic Microdrops May Be Better for Retinopathy of Prematurity Screening

(MedPage Today) -- Mydriatic microdrops during retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) screening were noninferior to standard drops, which have been associated with cardiorespiratory and gastrointestinal ad

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My petty gripe: our slovenly attitude to soap dispensers just won’t wash | Elias Visontay

It seemed as though a new era of cleanliness was dawning, but then we just washed our hands of it allRead more petty gripesFor hygiene enthusiasts like me, a silver lining to the dark cloud of the Cov

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