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Eating Some Carbs Could Lower Heart Disease Risk and Keep ‘Bad’ Cholesterol Down

Carbohydrates have become one of the most controversial topics in nutrition. For decades, diet trends have encouraged people to avoid foods such as bread,...

That Ringing in Your Ears May Be an Early Warning Sign of Hearing Loss

Many people think hearing loss happens very slowly and is simply an unavoidable part of growing older. Because the changes often happen gradually, it can...

Can a Few Days of Eating Less Help Fight Gum Disease?

Gum disease is one of the most common health problems in the world, yet many people do not realize how serious it can become. Early...

French Fries Linked to Higher Diabetes Risk

For many years, potatoes have had a mixed reputation when it comes to health. Some people see them as a nutritious and affordable food, while...

Scientists Find A New Way to Reverse Arthritis

Osteoarthritis is one of the most common causes of pain and disability around the world. Millions of people develop this condition as they grow older,...

Could This New Weekly Treatment Manage Diabetes Better?

Managing type 2 diabetes can be a daily challenge. Many people spend years trying different medications, changing their diets, exercising more, and monitoring their...

Surprising Cancer-Like Changes in the Brain May Drive Alzheimer’s Disease

As people age, changes slowly build up inside their cells. Every day, our cells divide, repair damage, and respond to the environment around them. During...

Common Blood Pressure Drug Could Be a New ADHD Treatment

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, better known as ADHD, is one of the most common neurodevelopmental conditions in the world. It affects both children and adults and...

Scientists Discover a Hidden Cause of Heart Disease

Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death around the world. In the United States alone, it is responsible for about one...

A Simple Blood Pressure Test While Lying Down Could Show Hidden Heart Risks

Blood pressure is one of the most important signs doctors use to assess a person's heart and blood vessel health. Every time the heart beats,...

Study Finds Surprising Link Between Cats and Cancer in Human

A major international study has revealed a surprising connection between cancer in cats and cancer in humans. Scientists have discovered that many cancers found in...

A Later Breakfast Could Be a Hidden Sign of Early Death in Older People

As people grow older, many aspects of everyday life begin to change. Sleep patterns may become different, energy levels can fluctuate, and daily routines...

This Simple Food Could Prevent Heart Disease, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes

As people get older, many begin to worry about their heart health, blood sugar levels, blood pressure, and weight gain around the waist. These changes...

Could a Common Blood Pressure Pill Help People Live Longer?

Aging is something every person experiences, but scientists are still working to understand exactly why it happens and how it might be slowed down....

Common Heart Drug May Make Heart Failure Worse

Heart failure is one of the most serious and widespread health conditions in the United States and many other countries around the world. Millions of...

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New $10 spectrometer chip could turn smartwatches into health monitors

Researchers at the University of Cambridge and startup company GlitterinTech have developed a tiny, low-cost device that could bring powerful chemical sensing capabilities to...

Ancient asteroid impacts may have helped life begin on Earth

A new study suggests that the intense asteroid bombardment that struck the young Earth billions of years ago may have played an important role...

Scientists overcome key barrier to mass-producing ultra-thin semiconductors

Scientists have developed a new way to manufacture ultra-thin semiconductors that could help power the next generation of computers, smartphones, and other electronic devices. Researchers...

New pilot plant can transform hard-to-recycle plastic waste into useful oil

A team of researchers at the University of Amsterdam has developed a new way to recycle mixed plastic waste that could help reduce the...

Many alien planets may be giant soot factories, scientists discover

When astronauts photograph Earth from space, they capture stunning views of blue oceans, white clouds, and green continents. But according to a new study, our...