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Scientists find why long COVID harms multiple organs

Long COVID continues to baffle experts and affects millions globally. This condition involves persistent symptoms like exhaustion, difficulty breathing, and confusion long after the...

How weight-loss surgery lowers the risk of blood cancers

In a groundbreaking study from the University of Gothenburg, scientists have discovered a substantial link between obesity surgery and a lowered risk of developing...

Scientists reverse paralysis from spinal cord injuries

Research conducted by Mark Anderson, along with peers from UCLA and Harvard Medical School, has significantly advanced our understanding of spinal cord healing, unveiling...

Scientists discover new way for pain relief without opioids

The ongoing opioid epidemic in the United States has underscored the crucial need for alternative, non-addictive painkillers to alleviate suffering without the risks of...

Research shows new way to treat Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer's disease, a formidable foe to cognitive health, has eluded effective treatments for years. Stanford Medicine researchers, breaking new ground, are exploring the potential of...

Scientists find a key cause of vision loss in older people

What is Age-Related Macular Degeneration? Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is an eye condition that affects millions of people, particularly as they get older. It can make...

The exploding fireworks sensation in 33-year-old’s brain was a stroke – his second

Bill and Marilyn Ramsey were excited about going to Galveston, Texas, to celebrate a friend's birthday. Their friend, a pilot, flew the couple, along with...

Scientists find a new cause of hair loss in men

Male pattern hair loss, also known as androgenetic alopecia, is a common condition that many men experience, and it's often linked to genetics. To understand...

Scientists find a new cause of diabetes

In our body, there's a small, but very important organ called the pancreas. One of its jobs is to make insulin through special cells...

Scientists find breakthrough treatment for high blood pressure

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a widespread health issue affecting millions around the globe. It’s often called the “silent killer” because it...