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The Best Time to Get Up from Your Desk for Better Blood Sugar

If you spend most of your working day sitting at a desk, you have probably heard that getting up and moving regularly is good...

New Drug Shows Promise Against Aggressive Prostate Cancer

Scientists have developed a promising new experimental treatment that could one day help men with one of the most dangerous forms of prostate cancer. The...

How to Stop Muscle Pain from Cholesterol Drug Statins

Statins are among the most commonly prescribed medicines in the world. Doctors use them to lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of heart...

1 in 5 People Will Develop Cancer in Their Lifetime

Cancer is now one of the biggest health challenges facing the world. It affects people of every age, race, and country. Cancer is not a...

New Drug Shows Promise Against Alzheimer’s Disease

Scientists may have found a new way to slow Alzheimer's disease by helping brain cells repair their own DNA. The discovery, published in FEBS Open...

Air Pollution May Raise Parkinson’s Disease Risk

Long-term exposure to polluted air may increase the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, according to a major review of previous research published in Environment...

Hidden Hormone Changes in Adrenal Tumors May Raise Heart Disease Risk

A large international study has found that hormone levels in people with common adrenal tumors are much less stable than doctors once believed. The research,...

The Best Vegetables to Help Control Type 2 Diabetes, According to Research

Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common long-term health conditions in the world. It develops when the body cannot use insulin properly...

Why One High Blood Pressure Reading Shouldn’t Cause Panic

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. It affects billions of people and is a...

Common Vitamin Can Help the Body Fight Cancer Better

A common vitamin that many people already know may one day help doctors fight some of the hardest-to-treat blood cancers. Researchers from the University of...

Eating Breakfast Later May Be a Warning Sign of Hidden Health Problems

The time you eat your meals may reveal more about your health than you think, especially as you get older. A new study from researchers...

Your Home’s Temperature Could Affect Your Dementia Risk

The temperature inside your home may play a much bigger role in your health than many people realize. A study suggests that even small changes...

Lower Blood Pressure Target to This Number Could Save More Lives

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. It often develops slowly and usually has...

Existing Drug May Slow Brain Aging and Alzheimer’s Damage

Scientists have made an exciting discovery that could change the way we understand aging and Alzheimer's disease. Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical...

Everyday Foods That Could Harm Your Kidneys

Your kidneys are two small organs located near the middle of your back, but they perform some of the most important jobs in your...

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Scientists turn old EV batteries into more powerful next-generation batteries

Electric vehicle (EV) batteries may have a much brighter future than simply being recycled into basic materials. Researchers at the University of California San Diego...

How giant glaciers moved massive rocks across the Alps 24,000 years ago

Thousands of giant rocks scattered across Switzerland have puzzled people for centuries. Many of these huge boulders are sitting far from the mountains where they...

Mysterious black hole has been blasting powerful radio waves for over eight years

Astronomers have discovered a remarkable black hole that has been sending out powerful radio waves for more than eight years, something never seen before. The...

,000-year-old child’s skull found in Norwegian cave reveals secrets of early farmers

Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a young child who lived about 4,000 years ago in a cave on Norway's west coast. The remarkable discovery...

An extended barrage of asteroid impacts made Earth too hot to form continents

The formation of continents was an important step in Earth's history. Continents and plate tectonics are connected to the planet's habitability, and the same is...