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Tiny Brain Signals May Help People Restore Sense of Touch
Losing the sense of touch can dramatically change everyday life. People with spinal cord injuries may no longer feel their hands even though their...
An Unhealthy Gut May Help Breast Cancer Spread Throughout the Body
Scientists have long known that the trillions of bacteria living inside our intestines influence much more than digestion.
This community of microorganisms, called the gut...
Herpesvirus Immune Response May Speed Alzheimer’s Disease
Scientists have long wondered whether common viral infections might influence the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease later in life.
Alzheimer's is the most common form...
Popular Keto Diet May Protect One Part of the Gut but Harm Another
A ketogenic diet has become one of the world's most popular eating plans. It is very high in fat, very low in carbohydrates, and...
Heated Yoga Could Be a Powerful New Ally Against Depression
Depression is one of the most common mental health conditions in the world, affecting hundreds of millions of people.
It can cause persistent sadness, loss...
Could One Avocado a Day Help Protect Your Heart?
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in many countries, and excess body weight is one of the factors that increases the risk.
People...
The Hidden Side Effects of Blood Pressure Drug Every Man Should Know
High blood pressure is one of the most common long-term health problems in men. Many people do not notice any symptoms, which is why...
Why One Blood Pressure Reading Can Be Misleading
Many people have had the surprising experience of visiting a doctor's office and receiving a blood pressure reading that seems much higher or lower...
AI Spots Hidden Heart Failure Risk Years Before Symptoms Appear
Heart failure is one of the biggest health problems facing older adults around the world. It happens when the heart can no longer pump...
Warning Signs of Liver Failure You Should Never Ignore
The liver is one of the hardest-working organs in the human body. Every day it performs hundreds of important jobs that keep us alive...
Scientists Discover Why Hospital Painkiller Can Suddenly Lower Blood Pressure
Acetaminophen, also called paracetamol in many countries, is one of the most commonly used pain-relieving and fever-reducing medicines in the world.
Millions of people take...
Hidden Blood Sugar May Increase Risk of Dangerous Heart Valve Disease
A major new study suggests that insulin resistance, a common condition that often develops years before type 2 diabetes, may increase the risk of...
Popular Sugar-Free Sweetener May Carry Surprising Stroke Risk
Many people choose sugar-free foods and drinks because they want to lose weight, reduce their sugar intake, or better control their blood sugar. Products...
This Stuff in Gut May Trigger Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is a long-term autoimmune disease that affects millions of people around the world.
Unlike the wear and tear seen in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis...
This Everyday Nutrient Could Be the Secret to Lower Blood Pressure
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems around the world. More than three out of every ten...
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Neanderthals were thriving just before they disappeared, new DNA study reveals
For many years, scientists have wondered why Neanderthals disappeared after surviving for hundreds of thousands of years.
A new study suggests that, at least in...
Most of moon’s water likely remains chemically bound in its deep interior
After decades of analyzing reams of lunar rocks back here on Earth, the canonical view of the Moon was that it was anhydrous; that...
Slowing Atlantic Ocean current could bring stronger storms to California, study finds
A huge ocean current in the Atlantic Ocean may seem far away from California, but new research suggests it could have a major impact...
Scientists watch lithium move inside a working solid-state battery for the first time
Solid-state batteries are widely seen as the next big step in battery technology.
They could be safer, store more energy and help electric vehicles drive...
Scientists create new 3D material that could improve batteries and clean up pollution
Scientists have developed a new type of three-dimensional material that could help create better batteries, remove harmful pollutants from the environment and support many...