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A tiny implant could help treat the most severe depression
Depression affects millions of adults in the U.S., and for many, treatment with medication or therapy helps. But for about one-third of people with...
New tool can predict long-term death risk in prostate cancer
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men and the second leading cause of cancer-related death for men in the United...
New surgical robot may help reverse vision loss
A serious eye disease called retinal vein occlusion (RVO) happens when a vein in the retina—the light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye—gets...
New blood test can see the first sign of clotting in heart disease
Scientists from Kumamoto University in Japan have created a new blood test that can catch the earliest signs of blood clotting.
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Shingles vaccine may also prevent dementia
The shingles vaccine, known for preventing the painful rash caused by the virus, may also offer unexpected protection for the brain.
Researchers from Stanford University...
Coffee compounds could help control blood sugar
Coffee is one of the world’s most popular drinks, known for its rich flavor and energy-boosting caffeine. But now, scientists have discovered that coffee...
This simple daily food Helps prevent heart disease, diabetes, obesity
A new study from Tufts University has found that eating whole grains every day can help protect your health as you get older.
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How diabetes quietly affects your brain health
Diabetes is a condition that many people know about, but not everyone realizes how deeply it can affect the body over time—especially the brain.
A...
A new pill could help people lose weight without diet or exercise
Obesity is a serious health problem that affects millions of people worldwide. It increases the risk of heart disease, diabetes, and even some cancers.
Many...
A simple wearable device that helps prevent falls in older people
As we get older, it becomes harder to keep our balance and stand straight. This happens because our muscles get weaker, our eyesight changes,...
Silent warning before a mini stroke you should never ignore
A Transient Ischemic Attack, or TIA, is often called a mini-stroke. It happens when blood flow to a part of the brain is briefly...
Eating less than 3 meals a day may prevent obesity and diabetes
Time-restricted eating is a way of eating where people have their meals within a set number of hours during the day and then stop...
Is slightly high blood pressure always dangerous?
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is often called the “silent killer.” That’s because it usually doesn’t show symptoms, but it can quietly...
Why people with diabetes more likely to have this shoulder disease
Have you ever had trouble moving your shoulder because it felt stiff and painful? That might be something called “frozen shoulder.”
It often starts with...
The life-saving way to sit during a heart attack
A heart attack is one of the scariest medical emergencies someone can face. It can happen suddenly and feel overwhelming—not just for the person...
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Hidden plasma rings around red dwarfs may shape the fate of their planets
When astronomers think about whether distant planets could support life, they often focus on the planets themselves.
But a growing body of research shows that...
How ancient Mars may have kept its lakes liquid
For years, scientists have puzzled over a contradiction on Mars.
The planet’s surface is covered with features that look unmistakably like ancient lake beds—shorelines, layered...
Scientists track a powerful solar region for a record 94 days
In 2024, the Sun put on one of its most dramatic shows in decades.
A single highly active region on its surface unleashed the strongest...
Young galaxies grow up fast, study finds
Astronomers have captured the most detailed look yet at faraway galaxies at the peak of their youth, an active time when the adolescent galaxies...
Why cooling chips to −60°c makes etching up to five times faster
After more than ten years of development, engineers have unveiled a new semiconductor etching method that could significantly speed up chip manufacturing while reducing...