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New vaccine may help prevent multiple cancers
Cancer remains one of the most serious health challenges in the world.
It occurs when cells in the body begin to grow uncontrollably and form...
Dark sweet cherries may help slow aggressive breast cancer, study suggests
Dark sweet cherries are a popular fruit used in many foods, from pies and cobblers to juices and smoothies.
Besides their sweet flavor, cherries are...
New blood test looks at protein shapes to detect Alzheimer’s earlier
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia and one of the biggest health challenges of aging societies.
In the United States alone, about...
A tiny coating could boost lithium-ion battery life beyond 1,000 cycles
One of the biggest concerns people have about electric vehicles is battery life.
Many drivers worry that the battery may wear out too quickly or...
‘Forever chemicals’ found in many fruits and vegetables in California
Fruits and vegetables are widely known as some of the healthiest foods people can eat. They provide vitamins, fiber, antioxidants, and many nutrients that...
How gut health may influence memory loss in older people
Many people believe that memory loss is simply a normal part of getting older. It is common to hear that aging automatically leads to...
Vitamin D2 supplements may lower the body’s natural vitamin D3, study finds
Vitamin D is often called the “sunshine vitamin” because our bodies make it when our skin is exposed to sunlight.
It plays a very important...
Nerves may help pancreatic cancer start much earlier than expected, study finds
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most dangerous and difficult cancers to treat. Doctors often struggle to detect it early because the disease usually...
Brain scans may help doctors choose the best depression drugs
Major depressive disorder, often called MDD, is one of the most serious and common mental health conditions in the world.
People with this condition often...
Sweet cherries may slow aggressive breast cancer
Sweet cherries are enjoyed in many ways, from pies and cobblers to smoothies and fresh fruit bowls. Besides their delicious taste, scientists are now...
AI could predict dangerous heart failure changes before they happen
Heart failure is one of the most serious long‑term heart conditions affecting people around the world. It happens when the heart muscle becomes weak...
Ibuprofen may affect the liver health in unexpected ways
Ibuprofen is one of the most commonly used medicines in the world. Many people take it to reduce pain, lower fever, or ease inflammation.
It...
Scientists discover a hidden cause of brain bleeding
Brain hemorrhages are a serious health problem that can lead to stroke, memory loss, and other long‑term brain damage. One common type of small...
Doctors may soon prescribe exercise instead of pills for millions, heart experts say
The American Heart Association (AHA) has released a new scientific statement encouraging doctors to give a different kind of prescription to many patients: exercise....
One pill for high blood pressure may be more effective
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. It occurs when the force of blood...
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How old is the universe? The oldest stars in the Milky Way may hold...
How old is the universe?
Scientists have long tried to answer this question, but different measurement methods have produced conflicting results.
Now, researchers from the University...
Antarctica has lost ice the size of 10 Los Angeles cities in 30 years
A new 30-year study has revealed how Antarctica’s ice is slowly retreating along parts of its vast coastline.
Scientists led by researchers at the University...
The coldest ‘stars’ in the galaxy might actually be alien megastructures
Ever since physicist Freeman Dyson first proposed the concept in 1960, the "Dyson sphere" has been the holy grail of techno-signature hunters.
A highly advanced...
New material could replace indium in displays and solar cells
Scientists have developed a new type of transparent electrode that avoids the use of indium, a rare and expensive metal widely used in modern...
Did the first land plants accidentally trigger two ancient ocean extinctions?
Hundreds of millions of years ago, the first plants began spreading across Earth’s land. This major turning point helped transform the planet into the...