BIZARRE: 21 | Mind Blowing Facts

'I drink water all day and urinate 6 litres daily': Why doctors say that may not mean your kidneys are healthy

Contrary to popular belief, excessive thirst and urination might signal health issues, not peak kidney function. Dr. Priyam Bordoloi explains that while kidneys conserve water, conditions like Diabetes Insipidus disrupt this, leading to massive urine output and intense thirst as the body fights dehydration. Other causes exist, so persistent symptoms…

The Economic Times · May 12

Pharmacy Shortage Alert: The 2026 Supply Gap Affecting Blood Pressure and Diabetes Medications

If you’ve gone to pick up a prescription lately only to hear “we’re waiting on a shipment,” you’re not alone. Across the country, pharmacies are...

Saving Advice · May 11

‘The mouth is a gateway into your body’: the fascinating, frightening links between our gums and our health

Scientists are discovering more and more associations between poor oral health and everything from heart disease to dementia. But can flossing and brushing properly guarantee a longer life?

The Guardian - UK · May 11

Medtronic Stock Outlook: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?

Although Medtronic has lagged behind the S&P 500 Index over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook on the stock’s prospects.

Barchart · May 6

3 Reasons Analysts Love DexCom

Continuous glucose monitoring devices are vital to those with type 2 diabetes, and DexCom is cementing its position as a leader in this growing market.

MarketBeat · May 5

6 Silent Signs Your Body Is Struggling With Insulin Resistance

Insulin resistance often develops quietly, without dramatic symptoms that demand immediate attention. Many people go years without realizing their bodies are struggling to regulate blood sugar effectively. Left unchecked, this condition can increase the risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and metabolic disorders. Recognizing insulin resistance symptoms early can…

Budget and the Bees · Apr 30

Early data links Wegovy to risk of 'eye stroke' — here's what to know

A rare form of vision loss has been linked to certain GLP-1s, but more so to Wegovy than to other weight-loss drugs in this class. Should you worry?

LiveScience · Apr 29

“Leave A Child With Any Male”: 65 Things Emergency Workers Swear They’ll Never Do, Based On Experience

Doctors, firefighters, paramedics and other emergency personnel have seen the worst. And many wish they could have forewarned their patients of the dangers lurking in daily life. Here's what the men and women tasked with saving lives want you to know, in an interesting list of "never-will-I-ever"

Bored Panda · Apr 29

What Extreme Heat Is Really Doing to Your Body in India Right Now

The heat in India right now is not just uncomfortable. It is aggressive, early, and increasingly unpredictable. Across states, temperatures are rising weeks ahead of schedule, with forecasts warning of above-normal heatwave days throughout the season. What this means is simple but deeply unsettling. Your body is being pushed beyond…

MyLifeXP · Apr 28

Wearable glucose monitors offer real-time data, but for healthy people no guidelines exist to interpret the numbers

Keeping tabs on blood sugar throughout the day used to be the exclusive domain of people with diabetes. But in 2026, anyone can buy a user-friendly wearable device that provides minute-by-minute readouts on how their glucose levels respond to food and movement.

The Conversation · Apr 28