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A Hidden Brain Waste Product Could Cause Two Fatal Diseases

Researchers may have uncovered an unexpected clue hiding inside the brains of people with two fatal neurological diseases. Instead of focusing only on damaged brain...

These Popular Foods Could Cause Heart Disease

Ultra-processed foods have become a major part of modern diets. They include products such as soft drinks, packaged snacks, instant noodles, sugary breakfast cereals,...

Exercise May Help Your Brain Wash Away Harmful Waste

Regular exercise is well known for helping people maintain a healthy weight, strengthen the heart, and reduce the risk of diseases such as diabetes. Scientists...

AI Can Predict Stroke Risk Years Before It Happens

Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence system that may be able to predict a person's risk of stroke up to 10 years before it...

Simple Breakfast Habit May Help Lower Your Cancer Risk

Many people rush through their mornings with little time to think about breakfast. Some skip it altogether, while others grab a pastry, sugary cereal, or...

Scientists Find New Way to Slow Alzheimer’s Disease

For many years, scientists have debated one of the biggest questions in Alzheimer's disease research: if doctors remove amyloid plaques from the brain, can...

AI Can Detect Early Warning Signs Of Cerebrovascular Disease From Simple Daily Habits

A person's daily routine may contain hidden clues about future brain health, according to a new study from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science...

Could Sleep Supplement Melatonin Help Ease Chronic Pain?

Millions of people take melatonin to improve their sleep, especially when dealing with insomnia or jet lag. Now researchers believe this naturally produced hormone may...

Clearing Amyloid Early May Slow Alzheimer’s Damage

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia, affecting millions of people around the world. It gradually destroys memory, thinking, and the ability to...

Rosemary-Inspired Compound May Restore Memory in Alzheimer’s

Scientists may have found a promising new way to fight Alzheimer’s disease using a natural compound found in common herbs such as rosemary and...

Is Your Blood Pressure Drug the Best First Choice?

High blood pressure is one of the most common long-term health conditions in the world. It usually develops without causing obvious symptoms, which is...

The Surprising Cancer Risk Hiding in Your Glass of Wine or Beer

Most people know that smoking greatly increases the risk of cancer, but far fewer realize that drinking alcohol can also contribute to the disease. Research...

These Early Warning Signs of Blocked Heart Arteries Could Save Your Life

Coronary artery disease is one of the leading causes of heart attacks and deaths around the world. It develops when fatty deposits, known as...

These New Diabetes Drugs Could Manage Blood Sugar Better

Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common long-term health conditions in the world. It develops when the body cannot use insulin properly,...

Scientists Find the Hidden Root Cause of Deadly Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian cancer is one of the deadliest cancers affecting women because it is usually found after it has already spread. In many cases, the disease...

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Simple surface upgrade could make low-cost batteries last much longer

As more countries switch to renewable energy and the demand for electricity continues to grow, scientists are searching for better ways to store large...

Scientists detect a sugar in deep space for the first time, offering new clues...

For the first time, scientists have discovered a sugar molecule floating in interstellar space, a breakthrough that could help explain how some of the...

Scientists create paint-on electronic tattoos that can monitor your heart, brain and muscles

Engineers at Penn State have created a new type of paint-on electronic tattoo that combines art with advanced health technology. The colorful, washable conductive ink...

Astronomers discover four dead stars in our cosmic neighborhood

Astronomers have uncovered four previously hidden white dwarfs surprisingly close to Earth, revealing that even our own corner of the galaxy still holds major...

Chemistry reveals the origins of an interstellar comet

Somewhere in the Milky Way Galaxy is an old star that has lost one of its comets. By some quirk of orbital mechanics, that frozen...