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Whey and soy protein may help reduce inflammation in older people
Before diving into the specifics, let's first understand some basics. In our body, there's a thing called 'inflammation'.
It's usually our body's response to an...
Vitamin D deficiency could increase heart disease risk
Scientists from the University of South Australia and other institutions have found that vitamin D deficiency may increase the risk of heart disease.
The study...
Vitamin B3 may help reduce glaucoma symptoms
Scientists from the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital have found that vitamin B3 may help improve symptoms in people with glaucoma. The study...
Red onions may help reduce high blood pressure
A study conducted by researchers at the University of Bonn suggests that a natural extract from red onion skin, called quercetin, may help reduce...
Prunes may help control high blood pressure, study finds
Scientists from Shifa College of Medicine have found that prunes may help control high blood pressure.
A prune is simply a dried plum with no...
COVID vaccine technology could help protect muscles from snakebite damage
The same mRNA technology used in COVID-19 vaccines may offer a powerful new way to prevent long-term muscle damage caused by snakebites.
A new study...
Prehistoric humans may have kept wolves on an isolated island, study finds
Scientists have uncovered surprising evidence that humans living thousands of years ago may have kept wolves close by—long before dogs became our loyal companions.
The...
Stretchable screens take a big leap forward with new smart materials
Imagine a digital screen that can bend, twist, and stretch like skin—wrapping smoothly around your wrist, fitting onto medical implants, or even covering robots...
Stars surprisingly survive near the Milky Way’s black hole, study finds
Astronomers have long believed that the region around the Milky Way’s central black hole, Sagittarius A*, is one of the most dangerous places in...
Omega-3 fats may lower blood pressure in people with metabolic syndrome
A new study at Southeast University in China aimed to find out if taking omega-3 supplements could be helpful for people with metabolic syndrome.
Metabolic...
Vitamin B3 may help reduce skin cancer risk, research finds
Scientists from the University of Sydney found that vitamin B3 may help reduce skin cancer risk in people with a high risk.
The research was...
Herbal supplements could help lower high blood pressure, study finds
Scientists from the Medical University of Lodz report that certain herbal supplements may help reduce high blood pressure, a major risk factor for heart...
Vitamin D deficiency may contribute to dementia, study warns
Scientists from the University of South Australia have found a direct link between low vitamin D levels and an increased risk of dementia.
Vitamin D...
Why more cannabis users end up in the ER with severe vomiting
In the past ten years, more people have been going to emergency rooms because of stomach pain and long episodes of vomiting.
Many of these...
Doctors treat lung cancer patient after cancer metastasized to her brain
For many people, difficulties with swallowing a pill might not be cause for concern.
Linda Rossi, however, knew something was wrong when she found herself...
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Maybe Mars isn’t hiding liquid water under its south pole after all
For years, scientists have been intrigued by a mysterious signal coming from the icy south pole of Mars.
In 2018, a radar instrument called MARSIS,...
Earth and Theia were neighbors before they collided
According to the leading theory of how the Earth-Moon system formed (the Giant Impact Hypothesis), a Mars-sized object (named Theia) collided with a proto-Earth...
New molecular “glue” makes next-generation solar panels stronger in the heat
Solar panels made from silicon are already common on rooftops and in large solar farms.
They are reliable and proven, but they are also getting...
Cleveland’s famous sea monster gets a scientific makeover after 90 years
About 360 million years ago, long before dinosaurs walked the Earth, a terrifying predator ruled the shallow seas that once covered what is now...
New underwater exoskeleton cuts diver air use by nearly 23%
Moving through water is much harder than walking on land. Every kick of a diver’s legs has to push through thick resistance, which quickly...