Good news of the week: An endangered whale species is recovering in the North Atlantic, a sea turtle is no longer considered endangered, and young elephants could soon be protected from a deadly disease with a vaccine.

The breakthrough gel made from camellia blossoms offers SPF 30+ protection, is safe for allergy sufferers, and does not harm marine ecosystems.

Smoking has a positive effect on symptoms in some bowel diseases, but a negative effect in others. It is now clear which compounds are responsible. This discovery is the key to new, smoke-free treatment approaches.

An AI tool shortens stroke diagnosis by one hour to around 60 seconds. The number of patients without lasting damage has tripled.

From Chile to Australia to Europe, schools are completely banning smartphones. The kids are becoming more creative, playing and talking more with one another. The effects are even noticeable at home.

A new study shows: Dry eyes often remain untreated. A simple eye care routine, drops, or daily tricks like the 20-20-20 rule can provide quick relief.

The optimal range for BMI has shifted upward. More important for target weight and overall health are alternative measures such as fat distribution or the waist-to-height ratio.