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Are psychedelic drugs better than antidepressants?
In recent years, psychedelic-assisted therapy has gained a lot of attention as a possible breakthrough treatment for depression.
Substances like psilocybin, often called “magic mushrooms,”...
Type 1 diabetes may greatly raise dementia risk, study warns
A new study has found that people with type 1 diabetes may face a much higher risk of developing dementia later in life. The...
A forgotten organ may be critical for longevity and cancer treatment
For many years, doctors believed that the thymus, a small organ located in the chest, was only important during childhood.
It helps train the immune...
Which blood pressure number matters more for your heart health?
Blood pressure is something most people have heard about, but many do not fully understand what the numbers mean.
When you measure your blood pressure,...
New antibiotic could fight stomach cancer bacteria 60 times better
A team of scientists has developed a new version of a common antibiotic that may be far more powerful against a dangerous stomach bacterium...
Study finds key hormone in obesity-driven pancreatic cancer
Obesity is known to increase the risk of many serious diseases, including diabetes, heart disease, and certain types of cancer. One of the most...
A simple nose swab may detect Alzheimer’s years before symptoms appear
Alzheimer’s disease affects millions of people around the world and is one of the leading causes of memory loss and cognitive decline in older...
New drug combo may treat type 2 diabetes better
Type 2 diabetes is a very common health condition. It happens when the body cannot use insulin properly, which leads to high levels of...
Potassium-rich foods may be the key to lower blood pressure
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a very common health problem around the world.
It affects more than 30% of adults globally and is...
This vitamin may help slow aging
A major new study has found that vitamin D supplements may help slow down part of the aging process inside the body. The research...
Side effects of blood pressure drugs you should know
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a very common health problem around the world. Many people may not feel any symptoms, but over...
How long can people live with a cancer diagnosis?
A cancer diagnosis can be one of the most frightening moments in a person’s life. One of the first questions many people ask is...
Hidden signs of liver disease older people should never ignore
Liver disease is a serious health problem that can affect people at any age, but it is especially important to understand how it appears...
This blood pressure level can quietly damage your heart
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is often known as the “silent killer.” This is because it usually does not cause clear symptoms, yet...
Hidden side effects and surprising brain benefits of cholesterol drugs
Cholesterol-lowering medicines are widely used around the world to help prevent serious health problems such as heart disease, stroke, and diabetes.
As people get older,...
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Why dance tracks dominate TikTok while love songs rule Spotify
What makes a song become a hit today?
While listeners certainly play a role, new research suggests that streaming platforms and their algorithms also have...
US is less prone to oil price shocks than in past decades
Oil is a global market, so when prices rise in one place, they rise everywhere. The current war against Iran has already raised oil...
Scientists grow chickpeas in “moon dirt,” opening the door to farming on the Moon
As NASA prepares for future missions that could send astronauts back to the Moon, scientists are trying to answer an important question: what will...
Why electric cars lose range in cold weather—and what drivers can do about it
Many electric vehicle (EV) owners notice the same frustrating problem during winter: their car’s battery seems to drain faster, and charging takes longer than...
Why are some stars always visible while others come and go with the seasons
As a space scientist, every time I go outside with my family, I tell my children to look up at the sky.
The front door...