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New Drug May Stop Fatty Liver Disease Before It Causes Permanent Damage

A promising new drug may offer fresh hope to millions of people living with one of the fastest-growing liver diseases in the world. Researchers at...

Kidney Disease Now Affects Nearly 800 Million People

Chronic kidney disease has quietly become one of the world's biggest health challenges. While conditions such as cancer, heart disease, and diabetes often receive widespread...

Forget LASIK: Safer, cheaper vision correction without lasers or surgery

For decades, laser eye surgery has been one of the most popular ways to correct vision problems. Procedures such as LASIK have allowed millions of...

Popular Anti-Aging Drug Combo Linked to Unexpected Brain Damage

For years, scientists have searched for treatments that could slow aging and help people stay healthier for longer. Among the most talked-about approaches is a...

New Blood Test May Help Detect Depression Early

Scientists may be getting closer to developing a blood test for depression, according to a new study that looked at how certain immune cells...

Scientists Find a Big Cause of Aging, Memory Loss, And Alzheimer’s

Growing older affects every part of the body, including the brain. Many people notice changes in memory, concentration, and mental sharpness as they age. Scientists...

Scientists Find Cancer-Fighting Power in Anemia Drugs

Medical researchers are constantly searching for new ways to fight cancer. Developing entirely new drugs can take many years and cost enormous amounts of...

7 Warning Signs of Heart Valve Disease You Should Never Ignore

Your heart works tirelessly every day, pumping blood throughout your body and delivering the oxygen and nutrients your organs need to function. One important part...

Why The Best Bedroom Temperature for Older People Is 24°C

Getting a good night's sleep becomes more important as people grow older. Sleep helps the body recover, repair itself, and prepare for the next...

Acupuncture May Safely Relieve Chronic Back Pain in Older Adults

A large new study suggests that acupuncture may be a safe and effective way to help older adults manage chronic low back pain. Researchers found...

Scientists Find a New Way to Fight Against Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most feared illnesses of old age. It slowly damages memory, thinking, and the ability to carry out everyday...

Scientists Discover New Cause of Stomach Cancer

Stomach cancer remains one of the world's most serious forms of cancer, affecting nearly one million people each year. It is currently the fifth most...

Common Blood Pressure Drugs May Help Prevent Deadly Brain Aneurysm Ruptures

A new study has found that certain blood pressure medications may do more than simply lower blood pressure. Researchers say these drugs could also help...

New Drug Could Reverse Silent Liver Disease Linked to Obesity and Diabetes

A serious liver disease that affects millions of people around the world may soon have a powerful new treatment option. Researchers at the University of...

Low-Dose Drug Combo Could Beat High Blood Pressure

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common health conditions in the world. It affects billions of people and...

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Earth’s Core Suddenly Changed Direction Beneath the Pacific, Satellites Reveal

Deep beneath the Pacific Ocean, something strange happened inside Earth around 2010. Scientists have discovered that part of the planet’s liquid outer core unexpectedly reversed...

A Beautiful Death How a Dying Star Created the Crystal Ball Nebula

Planetary nebulae like the Crystal Ball Nebula (NGC 1514) are sort of like stellar obituaries. Though crystal balls supposedly reveal the future, the Crystal Ball...

Scientists create new technology that could solve AI’s growing “memory wall” problem

Artificial intelligence is becoming more powerful every year, but there is a major problem slowing its progress: memory limitations. Researchers at Electronics and Telecommunications Research...

Why T. rex Ended Up With Tiny Arms

The Tyrannosaurus rex is famous for many things—its enormous size, terrifying bite, and surprisingly tiny arms. For years, scientists have wondered why such a powerful...

Hidden “White Hydrogen” in Ancient Canadian Rocks Could Power the Future

Deep beneath some of the oldest rocks on Earth, scientists have discovered a surprising source of clean energy slowly building up underground: natural hydrogen...