Health Trends to Look out for in 2026

Health trends are easiest to spot when the focus stays close to the present rather than far-off predictions. Looking ahead to 2026, several forces are already shaping how care is delivered, how medications are developed, and how people managing long-term and chronic conditions can find relief from the growing impact of excessive medication costs. These […]

How to Keep Viral Infections From Winning

In the the mid-20th century, scientific advancements identified viruses, particularly rhinoviruses, as the culprits behind the common cold, the most prevalent form of infection worldwide. Tremendous effort was put into finding a way to beat the bug, and for a while, there was great optimism that we would win the war, in the same way […]

Real Cold Relief Might Be Closer Than You Think

What is the common cold? The common cold is by far the most prevalent disease worldwide. In fact, in 2019, it was estimated that there were around 17 billion colds each year worldwide[1], easily dwarfing the next most prevalent illness, which was diarrheal diseases (7 billion cases), and in third place was HIV/AIDS (2 billion […]