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Can You Lower Your Risk of Parkinson’s Disease?

Parkinson's disease is a progressive brain disorder that mainly affects movement, but it can also influence sleep, mood, thinking, smell and many other body...

Simple Painkiller May Stop Cancer from Spreading After Surgery

Many people with cancer do not die from the original tumor itself. Instead, the greatest danger comes when cancer spreads to other parts of...

Could Some Older People Safely Take Fewer Blood Pressure Pills?

High blood pressure is one of the most common long-term health problems in older adults. It forces the heart to work harder and slowly damages...

How to Check Your Kidney Health at Home Effectively

Your kidneys may be small, but they perform some of the most important jobs in your body. They remove waste products from your blood,...

Serious Infection Linked to Popular Diabetes Drugs

Medicines known as sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors have become an important treatment for people with type 2 diabetes. These medicines lower blood sugar by helping...

Childhood Inflammation May Cause Autism, ADHD, Schizophrenia

Scientists have discovered new evidence that inflammation during early childhood may affect how the brain develops. The findings could help explain why some children later...

Common Blood Pressure Drug May Raise Skin Cancer Risk

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common long-term health conditions. In Australia, more than one in three adults...

The Best Drinks to Keep Your Kidneys Healthy for Years to Come

Your kidneys are two small organs that do a very big job every day. They remove waste from your blood, balance the body's fluids,...

Alone During a Heart Attack? These Simple Steps Could Save Your Life

Many people worry about having a heart attack, but few think about what they would do if it happened while they were completely alone. Although...

What really happens to your data when you click ‘delete’

Deletion is a common part of modern life. We send files and folders to the recycle bin all the time and often get rid of...

Supermassive Black Hole Blasts Shock Waves Across 300,000 Light-Years, New Study Finds

Black holes are famous for pulling in everything that gets too close, including gas, dust, and even light. But new research shows they can also...

Wireless Laser Charging Could Keep Drones in the Air for Hours, Study Finds

Imagine a drone that can stay in the air for hours without needing to land for a battery change. That idea may be one step...

Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Created a Planet-Wide Firestorm, Study Finds

A new study suggests that the asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs may have been even more deadly than scientists once thought. Researchers now...

Ozempic Changes Blood Sugar and Weight—but Does It Change Your Life?

Medicines known as GLP-1 receptor agonists have become some of the most talked-about drugs in the world. Brands such as Ozempic are widely used to...

New Vaccine Could Help Prevent Deadly Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer remains one of the hardest cancers to treat successfully. Many patients have no warning signs until the disease has already reached an advanced...

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Scientists create 3D-printable material that behaves like human tissue

Scientists at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a remarkable new 3D-printable material that behaves much like human tissue. The material can sort...

Scientists develop a new way to search for hidden particles by ‘listening’ to the...

Scientists have created a new mathematical method that could help reveal hidden particles that have so far escaped detection. Inspired by the way a skilled...

Venus May Still Be Geologically Active, New Study Suggests

For many years, scientists believed that Venus was a quiet, geologically inactive world where major surface changes stopped long ago. New research now challenges that...

Could We Send a Spacecraft to a Black Hole?

Black holes represent some of the most extreme environments in the universe. They’re the sources of the strongest consistent gravitational fields, which allows us to...

Your Morning Coffee Waste Could Become Clean Fuel

Every day, millions of people throw away used coffee grounds without giving them a second thought. But new research suggests this common kitchen waste could...