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In the beat of the heart: how blind people have an amazing superpower

Do you know how many times your heart beats in a minute? Try counting! It's not easy, right? Well, guess what! According to a study,...

Decoding the causes: understanding why cancer develops

Cancer is a silent enemy, lurking and growing in our bodies. Some of the most common cancers in the United States, like skin and...

Scientists confirm world’s first case of dementia linked to repetitive brain trauma in a...

Researchers at the Australian Sports Brain Bank have today reported the world’s first diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in a female athlete. With the...

Long COVID: The uninvited guest that tires the brain and worsens moods

COVID-19. It's a name we've all heard a thousand times, isn't it? And while we hoped that recovering from the virus would be the...

Why one antibiotic can treat acne best

Pimples. Yep, we've all had them. They pop up on our faces when we least want them and are an absolute pain. Especially during our...

Scientists find a new cause of heart rhythm disorders

Researchers at The Ohio State University have made significant strides in understanding the cause of specific cardiac arrhythmia disorders, with their study spotlighting a...

Olive oil: a potential ally against Alzheimer’s disease

A recent study conducted by Amal Kaddoumi from Auburn University's Harrison College of Pharmacy, found that extra virgin olive oil could positively affect individuals...

Scientists find key pathway of COVID-19’s widespread organ damage

Three years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the mechanisms behind the virus's severe disease and multi-organ damage still puzzle scientists. Recently, a multidisciplinary team from Emory...

Beat it, cancer: how moving more keeps it away!

Did you know exercise might help to keep cancer away? Well, a team led by Dr. Justin Brown from the Pennington Biomedical Research Center found...

A ‘booster shot’ for your spine: the magic injection fighting back pain

Let's talk about something we can all relate to - back pain. Do you remember a time when you bent over to pick something...