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Nordic diet may help treat diabetes and fatty liver disease
A new study from Uppsala University in Sweden shows that a healthy Nordic diet can help treat type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver...
Vitamin B3 may help prevent skin cancer
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the world. Millions of people are diagnosed with it every year.
It often comes back...
Can full-fat cheese and cream help prevent dementia?
For many years, people have been told to avoid eating too much fat, especially from foods like cheese and cream.
Health experts often said that...
Some diabetes drugs may raise risk of a rare, deadly infection
A new study has shown that a group of diabetes drugs called SGLT2 inhibitors may increase the risk of a rare but dangerous infection.
This...
Could a common spice help cure chronic back pain?
Millions of people around the world suffer from long-term low back pain. This type of pain can last for years and often makes it...
8 early warning signs of heart failure
Heart failure is a serious health problem. It means the heart is not able to pump blood as well as it should.
This does not...
Why ‘good’ cholesterol may increase risk of Alzheimer’s
A new study has found that high levels of HDL cholesterol, often called “good cholesterol,” might not be as helpful as we once thought—at...
This skin disease may harm your heart
When most people hear the word “psoriasis,” they usually think of red, itchy, and flaky patches on the skin. These patches can be painful...
Why lowering blood pressure can save your kidneys
High blood pressure and kidney disease often make each other worse. This creates a harmful cycle where one condition feeds into the other.
Because of...
Can a common diabetes drug protect you from vision loss?
A common medicine used for diabetes, called metformin, might also help protect our eyes from a condition that causes vision loss as we get...
Hidden signs of liver cirrhosis every woman needs to know
When people think about liver problems, they often imagine something related to drinking too much alcohol.
But liver cirrhosis is a condition that can happen...
10 dangerous myths about high blood pressure you shouldn’t believe
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health problem that affects millions of people around the world.
But even though it’s so widespread, many...
Study finds big cause of dangerous heart rhythm disorders
Scientists at The Ohio State University have made an important discovery that may help save the lives of people with rare and serious heart...
The fats you should avoid (and eat) to control high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health problem that can lead to serious issues like heart disease and stroke.
One of...
Why Parkinson’s disease is linked to skin cancer
A small protein that scientists usually connect with brain diseases like Parkinson’s might also have a surprising link to skin cancer.
A new study from...
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New fiber-weaving technique makes stronger, longer-lasting battery electrodes
Scientists have developed a new manufacturing method that could dramatically improve the strength, durability, and performance of battery electrodes—especially those used in electric vehicles...
Most normal matter in the universe isn’t found in planets, stars or galaxies –where...
If you look across space with a telescope, you’ll see countless galaxies, most of which host large central black holes, billions of stars and...
Indigo dye from blue jeans can supercharge solid-state batteries
The color that makes blue jeans iconic might also help power tomorrow’s electric vehicles and energy storage systems.
Researchers at Concordia University have discovered that...
A new breathable electronic skin could change the future of wearable tech
Scientists have created a new kind of “electronic skin” — a super thin, flexible, and breathable device that sticks comfortably to the human body...
Scientists map the largest structures in the universe
clusters of galaxies.
These gigantic structures, which contain hundreds or even thousands of galaxies bound together by gravity, offer important clues about how the universe...