It’s never too late to learn a language
Multilingualism as a Protective Factor Against Accelerated Aging The recent study by Amoruso et al. (2025) “Multilingualism protects against accelerated…
Pneumonia prevention beyond vaccines and antibiotics
World Pneumonia Day The article “Pneumonia prevention in the elderly patients: the other sides,” published in Aging Clinical and Experimental…
Empowering Teens Through Health Literacy
In today’s digital world, teenagers have access to more health information than ever before—on social media, websites, and even through…
A Well-Planned Vegan Diet Works
World Veganism Day Each year on November 1, the world marks World Veganism Day—a lifestyle choice that excludes all animal-derived…
Stroke Research: Achievements, Challenges, and Hopes Ahead
World Stroke Day World Stroke Day has been observed annually on October 29 since its establishment in 2006. Each year,…
Duke-NUS scientists link waning Japanese encephalitis immunity to higher dengue severity
Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) vaccination both prevents JEV and lowers dengue severity. Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School, in collaboration with…
World Breast Cancer Day: The Value of Early Detection
World Breast Cancer Day On the occasion of World Breast Cancer Day, we are reminded that this disease is the…
Every Second Counts When a Heart Stops
World Restart A Heart Day When a heart stops beating suddenly from non-traumatic causes, the actions of bystanders are critical.…
How AI Is Helping Doctors Read the Earliest Signs of Pregnancy
International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day October 15 marks International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day, honoring grief that…
Invisible Wounds: Mental Health on the Front Lines of Humanitarian Crises
World Mental Health Day Humanitarian emergencies — whether precipitated by armed conflict, natural disaster, or sudden mass displacement — inflict…