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New blood test helps choose best breast cancer treatment
Doctors may soon be able to help women with early-stage breast cancer avoid unnecessary and aggressive treatments, thanks to a new study from the...
Drinking cocoa can protect your blood vessels while sitting
Sitting for long periods—like when you're working at a desk, driving, or watching TV—can be bad for your blood vessels and heart health.
But a...
New asthma injection helps clear airways and ease breathing
A new injectable medicine is giving hope to people with asthma by helping them breathe better.
The drug, called dupilumab (brand name Dupixent), has shown...
How high blood pressure can harm your eyes
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a common health problem. Many people know that it can lead to heart disease, but not everyone...
Sleep hormone by-product may boost memory in older people
A team of scientists in Japan has found a promising way to support memory and brain health as we get older—by using something that...
Can this common painkiller help stop cancer from spreading?
Most cancer deaths don’t happen because of the original tumor, but because cancer cells move to other parts of the body. This spreading is...
These food could be the best medicine for high blood pressure
A new study has shown that eating more fruits and vegetables can help lower blood pressure and improve both heart and kidney health.
This is...
Study discovers new way to treat chronic back pain
Millions of people around the world live with chronic low back pain. This type of pain can last for years and make everyday activities...
Protecting your brain as you age: the key role of the blood-brain barrier
Many older adults worry about memory loss and changes in thinking as they get older.
Most of the time, these changes are small and normal—like...
Acid reflux may lead to high blood pressure
A new study suggests there may be a connection between acid reflux and high blood pressure.
This discovery could help doctors understand more about how...
6 simple ways to protect your kidneys and prevent disease
More than 35 million adults in the United States have chronic kidney disease (CKD), but most of them don’t even know it. And the...
Harvard engineers create smart fabric that adapts to wind like a golf ball
Imagine wearing a cycling jersey or ski suit that automatically adjusts to the wind to help you move faster.
This futuristic idea is becoming reality...
AI chatbots like ChatGPT may lead to shallower learning than web search, study find
A new study has found that people who use AI chatbots like ChatGPT to learn about new topics tend to develop shallower understanding than...
Simple blood pressure device helps save mothers and babies in Sierra Leone
A simple device that measures a mother’s blood pressure and pulse is showing promise in improving maternal health care in Sierra Leone, one of...
Why your body clock matters more than you think — especially for heart health
Our modern lives—filled with late-night screen time, irregular work hours, and skipped breakfasts—are taking a toll on one of the body’s most important systems:...
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Are we in the solitude zone of the universe
Are we alone?
It’s probably one of the, if not the most basic questions of human existence.
People have been trying to answer it for millennia...
How the universe’s earliest galaxies struggled to form order
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has given astronomers their clearest look yet at what galaxies looked like when the universe was very young—and...
A Galaxy’s age determines what type of planets it can form
Metallicity is a fundamental part of the Universe.
The Big Bang created mostly hydrogen, the simplest and lightest element, and a tiny bit of helium,...
How does a flaming piece of space junk end up on Earth
The mysterious object was on fire and lying in the middle of a remote dirt road in Western Australia's Pilbara region when mine workers...
Astronomers capture first-ever image of two black holes dancing around each other
For the first time, scientists have captured an image of two black holes orbiting one another.
The pair sits at the heart of a bright,...