What really happens to your body when you run a marathon
Running a marathon is one of the toughest challenges the human body can take on. Every step puts stress on your bones and muscles.
As...
Scientists turn fish skin into artificial human skin to treat wounds
Did you know your skin makes up about 15% of your body weight and plays a vital role in protecting you from infections, dehydration,...
Scientists discover key cause of memory loss in Alzheimer’s Disease
Researchers have uncovered a crucial piece of the puzzle behind memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease.
A team from the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) has...
Scientists discover hidden role of protein that fuels deadly pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most aggressive and deadly forms of cancer, with only about 10% of patients surviving more than five years...
Inflammation could be the missing link between chronic pain and depression
Chronic pain affects nearly 30% of people around the world, and for many, it doesn't come alone.
Depression is a common companion, with those suffering...
Popular heartburn drugs linked to increased kidney risks, study finds
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are among the most widely used medications in the U.S., familiar to many through brand names like Prilosec, Nexium, and...
Why people with high blood pressure should be careful with ibuprofen
If you take medicine for high blood pressure, you may want to think twice before reaching for ibuprofen when you have a headache or...
New diabetes drug may protect kidneys and lungs
A recent study from the University of Hong Kong has found that a newer type of diabetes medicine may do more than just control...
These daily beverages may increase cancer risk, study finds
A new study from France has found that drinking even a small glass of sugary soda or juice each day could increase the risk...
Why kidney disease can make your skin itchy
When people think of kidney disease, they usually think about problems with how the body removes waste—not about skin issues. But for many people...