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Obesity May Quietly Damage Nerves Throughout the Body
A team of scientists in Germany has developed a new artificial intelligence system that can scan an entire mouse body in incredible detail.
Using this...
Scientists Discover New Way to Reduce Chronic Nerve Pain
Millions of people around the world live with chronic nerve pain, a condition that can make even simple everyday sensations feel painful.
For some people,...
Can Ozempic-Like Weight Loss Drugs Help Fight Cancer Spread?
Weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy have already transformed the treatment of obesity and diabetes. Millions of people now use these medications to...
Beans and Tofu May Help Prevent High Blood Pressure
Eating more beans, lentils, chickpeas, tofu, and other soy foods may help lower the risk of high blood pressure, according to a large new...
Your Brain May Clean Itself During Sleep—and This Could Prevent Dementia
For many years, scientists believed sleep was mainly important for rest, recovery, and memory. But a new article published in the journal Science suggests...
Study Finds Big Cause of Dangerous Side Effects of Schizophrenia Drug
A powerful medication used to treat severe schizophrenia may be changing bacteria in the gut and lungs in ways that increase the risk of...
Current Vitamin B12 Guidelines May Put Your Brain at Risk
A growing number of scientists are questioning whether current vitamin B12 guidelines are doing enough to protect brain health in older adults.
A new study...
Hidden Mouth Bacteria May Raise Stroke Risk and Make Recovery Worse
Scientists in Japan have discovered that a common type of bacteria usually found in the mouth and digestive system may be linked to a...
New Procedure May Help Treat Hard-to-Control High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is becoming one of the world’s biggest health problems.
Millions of people live with the condition, and many struggle to keep it...
Common FDA-Approved Drug May Help People Recover from Surgery with Less Pain
Researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina have discovered that a drug already approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration may help...
Millions of Men May Get Prostate Cancer Tests Too Often
Prostate cancer is now the most commonly diagnosed cancer among men in the United Kingdom. Because of this, many people hope that early testing...
New mRNA Vaccine Could Help Fight Many Different Cancers
Scientists in the United States have taken an important step toward creating a universal cancer vaccine that may help the body fight many different...
Popular Diabetes Drug Linked to Higher Risk of Serious Heart Problems
A medicine once widely used to treat type 2 diabetes is now facing renewed concerns after a large study found it may raise the...
Scientists Create a Powerful New Painkiller That Could Replace Opioids
Researchers in Japan have developed a new type of painkiller that may one day offer strong pain relief without the dangerous risks linked to...
Diabetes Drug Could Lowering Blood Pressure and Protect the Heart
A drug originally developed to treat type 2 diabetes may also help lower blood pressure, according to a study presented at a major medical...
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Ancient galactic crash may have reshaped the Milky Way 11 billion years ago
The Milky Way may have gone through a violent cosmic collision billions of years ago that dramatically changed the structure of our galaxy, according...
Scientists discover exploding star material hidden in Antarctic Ice
Scientists studying ancient Antarctic ice have discovered new evidence that Earth is currently traveling through a cloud of material left behind by long-dead stars.
An...
Scientists want to build ultra-precise lasers inside the moon’s darkest craters
Some of the coldest and darkest places in the solar system may soon become home to one of humanity’s most advanced scientific tools.
Researchers led...
Rejecting Internet cookies could hurt the free web, study warns
Almost every day, internet users are asked the same question: Do you accept cookies?
For many people, clicking “reject” has become automatic.
Concerns about privacy and...
Tiny mammals survived Arctic darkness alongside dinosaurs, scientists discover
More than 70 million years ago, the Arctic was not the frozen, empty place we know today. Instead, it was home to forests, dinosaurs,...