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Discover why standard LDL cholesterol testing is incomplete. Learn about more accurate methods doctors should use to assess your true cardiovascular health risk.

Explore why contact-tracing apps effective during COVID-19 may not work for hantavirus outbreaks. Learn about disease transmission differences.

WIRED tested the top live-captioning smart glasses for real-time conversation subtitles. Find the best options for hearing accessibility.

Emerging screening methods promise better early detection of diabetes across diverse populations where traditional blood glucose tests fall short.

Google is sunsetting Google Fit by year's end and consolidating health tracking into the new Google Health app. Learn what this means for Fitbit users.

We tested top insect repellents during outdoor activities. Discover which bug sprays work best for runs, hikes, and evening walks in 2026.

WIRED tested 36 sunscreens across diverse conditions. Discover our expert picks for mineral, chemical, and spray formulas for ultimate UV protection.

Despite potential legal restrictions on mifepristone, telehealth abortion providers have developed alternative strategies to maintain access to medication abortion services.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. debuts new podcast featuring surprising conversations with reality TV chefs and Mike Tyson. Discover what topics dominate the first episodes.

New research uncovers how coffee transforms your microbiome, reduces inflammation, and boosts mood. Even decaf offers surprising health advantages.

Learn how to choose the right bike size for your body type and riding style. Our expert guide simplifies the selection process with practical tips.

John Hardy reveals the future of Alzheimer's research at WIRED Health, explaining why breakthroughs require more than scientific advances alone.