Elizabeth Murchison, a professor at the University of Cambridge, and Peter Emerson of the Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife collect catfish for testing in Newport, VT. Emerson was one of the researchers who published a new article in the journal. Nature describing the first known transmissible cancer in fish. Joshua Brown/University of Vermont hide
In this image taken from video, an intravenous infusion is administered at Pure Alchemy Wellness in Chula Vista, California, in November 2025. Javier Árciga/AP hide title toggle title Javier Árciga/AP Stay up to date with our Top First newsletter, sent every business day in the morning. It’s a big week for the peptide industry and
A new study from the West Health-Gallup Center on American Health Care finds that “job lock” is even more common among people with chronic illnesses, 41% of whom report staying in a job to maintain health insurance. Creative Images Lab/Getty Images hide title toggle title Creative Images Lab/Getty Images Why do some people stay in
Research into the health benefits of avocado oil lags behind studies of other oils, such as olive and seed oil. fcafotodigital/Getty Images hide title toggle title fcafotodigital/Getty Images Avocado oil is having a moment. Scan the supermarket aisles and you’ll find packaged products like chips, salad dressings, and mayonnaise, all boasting that they’re made with
Cyclosporiasis is a foodborne illness caused by contaminated food or water containing the Cyclospora parasite. FDA officials have yet to discover the source of the outbreak that the CDC says has sickened more than 1,600 people this summer. wildpixel via Getty hide title toggle title wildpixel via Getty The source of the cyclospora The disease
Shireen Rizvi is a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and co-wrote the book. Real Skills for Real Life: A DBT Guide to Coping with Stress, Emotions, and Relationships. Jesse Finkelstein/Sonya Barlas/NPR hide title toggle title Jesse Finkelstein/Sonya Barlas/NPR Think about the last time you were distressed. How did you manage? Did you lash out
