Why some memories last a lifetime while others fade fast
Every day, your brain takes in new experiences, emotions, and ideas. Some of these become lasting memories, while others fade away.
But how does your...
Lower doses of drug show better results for deadly skin cancer
Immunotherapy has become an important way to treat cancer, especially for people with malignant melanoma, a serious and advanced form of skin cancer.
However, these...
These 15 gut bacteria could fuel heart disease
Heart disease is the number one cause of death worldwide, claiming nearly 20 million lives each year. Most people know that genetics, diet, exercise,...
Laughing gas can reduce severe depression quickly
Millions of people around the world suffer from major depressive disorder, or MDD. This is a serious mental health condition that can affect how...
New pill lowers blood sugar and burns fat without appetite loss or muscle loss
Scientists in Sweden have developed a new pill that could help treat type 2 diabetes and obesity in a completely different way than current...
Garlic mouthwash can fight germs very effectively, study finds
Garlic has been used for thousands of years as a natural remedy, and many cultures have relied on it to fight infections long before...
Why breast cancer screening shouldn’t wait until 40
A new study has found that a surprising number of breast cancer cases are happening in women under the age of 50.
In fact, nearly...
Can caffeine affect your blood pressure health?
Many people start their day with a cup of coffee or grab a soda in the afternoon to feel more awake. These drinks contain...
Which drugs work best for unexplained nerve pain?
More than 20 million people in the U.S. live with neuropathic pain, a type of pain caused by damaged nerves. One common type is...
Why older women have higher death risks after heart surgery
A new study has found that older women who need heart bypass surgery are more likely than men to be treated at hospitals with...