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Why vivid dreams may make you feel more rested after sleep

Have you ever wondered why some nights of sleep feel refreshing, while others leave you tired—even if you slept for the same number of...

Why whole wheat could be key to fighting gut inflammation

A growing body of research is showing that what we eat has a powerful effect on our health, especially when it comes to the...

Walking pace may outperform blood pressure and cholesterol in predicting death risk

Doctors often use medical tests to understand a person’s health. These tests can include blood pressure checks, cholesterol levels, and other clinical measures. While these...

Can stress increase your cancer risk?

Stress is something many people experience in daily life, but for people facing cancer, it can become a constant and overwhelming presence. From the moment...

How a bone hormone could help stop long-term back pain

Back pain is a problem that many people experience at some point in their lives. For some, the pain goes away after a short...

This popular supplement may increase risk of birth defects

Many people believe that taking antioxidant supplements is always good for their health. These supplements are often used to protect cells, boost the immune...

Scientists find a hidden brain trigger of Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most serious brain conditions in the world. It affects memory, thinking, and daily life, and it becomes more...

Beer, spirits or wine? Research shows not all alcohol affects your heart the same...

Many people believe that a small amount of alcohol can be part of a healthy lifestyle. Some studies have suggested that moderate drinking, especially wine,...

Scientists solve Saturn rotation puzzle after decades of confusion

For decades, scientists have been puzzled by a strange observation about Saturn. Depending on how it was measured, the planet seemed to spin at...

Whole wheat fiber may protect the gut from inflammation

A new study from researchers at Georgia State University has found that a simple change in diet may help protect the gut from serious...

Old blood pressure medicine shows new promise in fighting cancer

Scientists at Dartmouth Cancer Center have discovered that a common drug used to treat high blood pressure may also help fight cancer more effectively. The...

Stroke may make parts of the brain look ‘younger’, study finds

Stroke is a serious medical condition that happens when blood flow to part of the brain is blocked or reduced. This can damage brain...

New drug-releasing stitches could change how wounds heal after surgery

When people have surgery or deep injuries, stitches are used to close the wound and help the body heal. While stitches do their job...

This dangerous combo in your body could increase death risk by 83%

Many people think that weight alone is the main measure of health. However, new research suggests that what matters more is how much of...

Could passion fruit help protect your memory from Alzheimer’s?

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia. It develops slowly over time and affects memory, thinking, and behavior. Many people first notice small...

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Scientists create tabletop device to test wireless charging for electric cars

Electric vehicles are becoming an important part of the world’s effort to reduce carbon emissions and move away from fossil fuels. When combined with renewable...

Scientists turn toxic forever chemicals into a tool for producing lithium for batteries

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known as PFAS, are often called “forever chemicals” because they break down very slowly in the environment. These chemicals have been...

Scientists discover one of the oldest stars ever, with almost no iron

Astronomers have discovered one of the oldest and most primitive stars ever found, offering a rare glimpse into the early universe. The star, named PicII-503,...

Nearby galaxies suggest the universe may be expanding more slowly than thought

For decades, scientists have tried to measure how fast the universe is expanding. This expansion rate is known as the Hubble constant, and it plays...

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...