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A simple 3-in-1 pill may help prevent another stroke

Stroke is one of the most serious health problems in the world. It can happen suddenly and often leads to long-term disability or death....

Scientists create new tools to predict heart failure decades early

Heart failure is a long-term condition that affects millions of people around the world. It happens when the heart becomes too weak or too...

Exercise and ibuprofen may reduce cancer-related cognitive impairment

Chemotherapy is an important treatment for many types of cancer, but it can come with difficult side effects. One of the most common problems...

Why losing joy may be the most serious symptom of depression

Depression is often described as a deep feeling of sadness. However, for many people, the most painful part is not sadness at all. It is...

Study finds big cause of brain inflammation in Alzheimer’s disease

Scientists have long known that the brain has its own immune system. This system helps protect the brain from infections and damage. It works...

Hidden DNA changes shape your brain from before birth

The human brain is one of the most complex parts of the body. It controls how we think, feel, remember, and behave. Scientists have long...

Why checking your blood pressure at home could save your life

Checking your blood pressure at home is one of the simplest ways to protect your health, especially if you have high blood pressure. High blood...

A common surgery drug may affect the heart health at night, study finds

Midazolam is a medicine that doctors often use to help patients feel calm and sleepy before surgery. It has been used for many years...

A simple vitamin may help the body fight cancer better

Cancer is one of the most serious health challenges in the world today. It happens when some cells in the body grow out of...

A hidden energy crisis in the brain may cause Parkinson’s disease

Parkinson’s disease is one of the most common brain conditions that affects older adults. It is best known for causing shaking hands, stiff muscles,...

Common painkillers may carry big health risks

Many people take painkillers every day to deal with common problems like headaches, sore muscles, or long-term pain conditions. These medicines can be very helpful....

Could everyday medicines quietly harm your memory?

Many people take medicines every day to manage common health problems. These include allergies, high blood pressure, depression, or even motion sickness. These drugs...

Even a little of this snack may raise your blood pressure, study warns

Many people enjoy the sweet and slightly bitter taste of licorice. It is a popular flavor in candies, teas, and even some traditional remedies. For...

How to save yourself if alone during a heart attack

Imagine you are at home by yourself, or walking alone outside, and suddenly you feel a strong pain in your chest. The pain may...

Feeling tired all the time could be a warning sign of early death

Many older adults notice that they feel tired more easily than before. Simple daily activities like walking for a short time, cleaning the house,...

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A simple mixing trick could unlock safer, longer-lasting “dream batteries”

Imagine a battery that holds more energy, lasts longer, and is safer to use. Scientists from Argonne National Laboratory and University of Chicago say they...

How do ionic hair dryers work? Can they do what they promise?

If you've been in the market for a new hair dryer, you've likely seen advertising for ionic ones. Some claim to produce negative ions in...

Black hole ‘dancing jets’ pack the power of 10,000 suns, new study finds

Astronomers have captured striking new details of powerful jets shooting out from a black hole, revealing just how much energy these cosmic systems can...

Think your voice is private? AI can analyze and clone it

Talking to machines has become part of everyday life. From asking Amazon Alexa for the weather to dictating messages on a phone, voice technology...

New transparent film keeps cars cooler by 6°c without using electricity

A new type of transparent film could help keep cars much cooler in hot weather—without using any electricity. Researchers from Seoul National University, working with...