Microplastics in daily products may damage your bones
Every year, over 400 million tons of plastic are produced and used around the world.
This huge amount of plastic pollutes beaches, rivers, and even...
AI can detect early Parkinson’s signs invisible to doctors
Early detection of subtle motor function changes can play a crucial role in slowing the progression of Parkinson's disease.
However, these changes often go unnoticed...
This blood test detects head and neck cancer 10 years before symptoms
Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes around 70% of head and neck cancers in the United States, making it the most common cancer caused by the...
Popular diabetes drug provides strong anti-aging benefits
A diabetes drug called henagliflozin may do more than just help control blood sugar—it might also help slow down aging.
In a recent study from...
Can brain fat promote Alzheimer’s disease?
It was long believed that fat in the brain had little to do with neurodegenerative diseases.
But a new study from Purdue University challenges that...
How alcohol stops your liver from healing itself
The liver is one of the most amazing organs in the human body. It has the power to repair itself even after being badly...
A simple mineral that might help clean your arteries
Heart disease is the leading cause of death around the globe. Every year, millions of people lose their lives because of problems with the...
Lowering blood pressure below this number could save your life
A new study shows that bringing the top number in your blood pressure reading—called systolic pressure—below 120 mm Hg can greatly reduce the risk...
Why timing your blood pressure drugs matter most to your heart
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common condition.
If not managed properly, it can lead to serious health problems like heart attacks...
Recognizing warning signs of heart valve disease
Heart valve disease happens when one or more of the valves in your heart do not work the way they should.
Your heart has four...