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Two common sleep problems together could double heart disease risk

Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Most people know that factors like poor diet, lack of exercise, and smoking...

Study finds a promising treatment for inflammatory bowel disease

Inflammatory bowel disease, often called IBD, is a long-term condition that causes inflammation in the digestive system. It affects millions of people around the...

Why spending more time exercising may lower blood sugar

Type 2 diabetes is becoming more common around the world. It happens when the body cannot properly control blood sugar levels, often because insulin...

Promising new drug could prevent repeat strokes more safely

After a person has a stroke, the risk of having another one remains high, especially in the early stages. A stroke occurs when blood...

Why new Alzheimer’s drugs may not be the solution we expected

Alzheimer’s disease affects millions of people worldwide and is one of the most difficult conditions to treat. It slowly damages the brain, leading to...

Missing this key nutrient can cause harm to brain, heart, and liver

Choline is a nutrient that many people have never heard of, but it plays a very important role in keeping the body healthy. It...

Simple daily habits can lower your blood pressure naturally

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a very common health condition that affects millions of people around the world. It happens when...

Low vitamin B12 may quietly fuel chronic inflammation

A study has found an important link between vitamin B12 and chronic inflammation, a hidden condition that is known to increase the risk of...

New diabetes drugs may protect kidneys and lungs

Type 2 diabetes is a long-term health condition that affects how the body uses sugar for energy. When blood sugar levels stay too high...

New test may help fight against Lewy body dementia and Parkinson’s

Lewy body disease is a serious condition that affects the brain and can change how a person thinks, moves, and remembers. It is not...

One simple pill could help prevent heart attacks and strokes

Heart disease is one of the biggest health problems in the world today. It includes conditions like heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure, and...

Can peanuts increase spread of cancer?

Peanuts are one of the most popular snacks in the world. Many people enjoy them because they are crunchy, tasty, and easy to eat. They...

What a mini-stroke really means and why you should act fast

A mini-stroke, also known as a transient ischemic attack or TIA, is a serious health event that many people do not fully understand. It...

Hidden causes of fatigue older people might not expect

Feeling tired now and then is normal. Many people feel low on energy after a busy day or a poor night’s sleep. However, for...

What really causes high blood pressure?

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a very common health problem that affects millions of people around the world. Many people have it...

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Scientists solve key problem holding back hydrogen fuel cells

Hydrogen fuel cells have long been seen as a promising clean energy solution. They can produce electricity using hydrogen as fuel, with water as...

Moon dust tells a hidden story: How space delivered and transformed life’s building blocks

A new study based on samples from China’s Chang'e-5 and Chang'e-6 missions is helping scientists understand how the basic ingredients of life arrived and...

It’s not supposed to be like this: A giant planet orbits a small star

The nebular hypothesis states that stars and the planets that orbit them form from the same reservoir of material, called a solar nebula. It's the...

Astronomers finally spot vast hydrogen clouds that fueled early galaxies

For decades, scientists believed the early universe was filled with enormous amounts of hydrogen gas—the basic ingredient needed to form stars. But proving this idea...

Astronomers discover two supermassive black holes on the verge of collision

Supermassive black holes sit at the centers of most large galaxies, and they are some of the most powerful objects in the universe. Scientists believe...