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Why insulin-producing cells eventually struggle in type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes has become one of the biggest global health problems of modern times. More than half a billion people worldwide are currently...
Single dose of magic mushroom may ease depression within days
A growing number of scientists are studying whether psychedelic substances could help treat mental health disorders.
One of the most researched substances is psilocybin, a...
Simple walking habit after surgery may strongly improve recovery, study finds
Recovering from surgery can be difficult for many patients. Some people heal quickly and return home within a few days, while others experience pain,...
New brain stimulation could help treat Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson’s disease is a serious brain disorder that slowly affects movement over time. Millions of people around the world live with this condition.
It can...
Most weight lost with popular obesity drugs comes from fat, not muscle
Obesity affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide and is now considered one of the biggest public health problems of modern times.
Carrying too much...
New therapy could help doctors fight deadly blood cancers
Aggressive blood cancers such as acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome remain among the hardest cancers to treat successfully.
These diseases affect the bone marrow,...
Your body’s ‘true age’ may reveal hidden dementia risk
A person’s real risk of dementia may depend not only on how old they are, but also on how old their body appears biologically.
That...
15 minutes of this ancient Chinese exercise could lower high blood pressure
High blood pressure affects billions of people worldwide and remains one of the leading causes of heart disease and stroke.
Many patients rely on medication...
Doctors warn about early heart failure signs many people ignore
Heart failure is a serious medical condition that affects millions of people around the world. Despite its frightening name, heart failure does not mean...
Tiny change in the pancreas could be an early warning sign of deadly cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most dangerous cancers in the world. Doctors often call it a “silent” disease because many people do not...
Eating breakfast later could be a warning sign of early death
As people grow older, many parts of daily life begin to change. Sleep patterns may shift, energy levels may become lower, and eating habits...
Study finds the cause of plaque buildup in blood vessels
Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death around the world, and coronary artery disease is one of the most common and...
These quiet signs could mean kidney failure in older adults
Kidney disease is a serious health condition that affects millions of people around the world, especially older adults.
One of the biggest dangers is that...
Can vitamin D2 supplements affect your body negatively?
Millions of people around the world take vitamin D supplements to support their health.
Many hope these supplements will strengthen their bones, improve their immune...
Dizziness could be an early warning sign of this disease
Many people have felt dizzy at some point in their lives. Some people feel lightheaded when they stand up too quickly, while others may...
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Stardust trapped in Antarctic ice reveals tens of thousands of years of solar system’s...
When you think of outer space, you're likely picturing stars, planets and moons. But much of space is filled with clouds of gas, plasma...
Scientists create powerful water-splitting catalyst for clean hydrogen fuel
Researchers at University of Birmingham have developed a new method for producing hydrogen that works at much lower temperatures than current technologies.
The breakthrough could...
How one tiny star change can transform an entire galaxy
A galaxy may look calm and stable from far away, but new research suggests it can actually behave in surprisingly chaotic ways.
Scientists at Leiden...
Earth’s first continents formed billions of years earlier than expected
Scientists studying some of the oldest rocks on Earth have uncovered new evidence that the planet’s first continents may have started forming through plate...
What it would have been like to experience the dinosaur‑killing asteroid Armageddon
A great Tyrannosaurus rex strides through the conifer trees of her territory, sniffing the air.
She picks up the scent from the carcass of a...