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Scientists discover key gene that may speed up aging
Scientists have discovered a gene that could play a major role in how we age.
This exciting finding might lead to new treatments that slow...
A simple daily habit can lower blood pressure and protect your heart
The American Heart Association (AHA) is encouraging doctors to help people with slightly high blood pressure or cholesterol become more active and spend less...
Alzheimer’s may be fueled by sleep loss, study finds
People with Alzheimer’s disease often struggle with sleep. They may toss and turn at night, take long naps during the day, and become confused...
Study finds the top drug choices for type 2 diabetes
A new study from the University of North Carolina has helped doctors and patients better understand which medications are most helpful for people with...
What to eat and to avoid for high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is often called the "silent killer" because it often doesn't have obvious symptoms but can lead to serious health...
Yogurt intake may help reduce the risk of tooth loss
Scientists from Kyushu University and other institutions have found that higher yogurt intake is linked to a lower risk of tooth loss.
The study was...
Zinc and vitamin B6 linked to lower risk of death from heart disease
Scientists from Tianjin Medical University and other institutions have found that adequate intake of zinc and vitamin B6 is linked to a lower risk...
Tart cherry juice could help improve blood sugar health
Scientists from Shiraz University of Medical Sciences and several partnering institutions have found that drinking tart cherry juice may support healthier blood sugar levels.
Tart...
Turmeric and vitamin D can improve blood pressure
Turmeric is an Indian spice that is widely used in many Asian countries.
The active ingredient in turmeric is called curcumin, which is known for...
Vitamin D supplements may strongly reduce cancer death risk
Scientists from the Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu University and other institutions have found that vitamin D supplementation may strongly reduce the risk of cancer-related...
Whey and soy protein may help reduce inflammation in older people
Before diving into the specifics, let's first understand some basics. In our body, there's a thing called 'inflammation'.
It's usually our body's response to an...
Vitamin D deficiency could increase heart disease risk
Scientists from the University of South Australia and other institutions have found that vitamin D deficiency may increase the risk of heart disease.
The study...
Vitamin B3 may help reduce glaucoma symptoms
Scientists from the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital have found that vitamin B3 may help improve symptoms in people with glaucoma. The study...
Red onions may help reduce high blood pressure
A study conducted by researchers at the University of Bonn suggests that a natural extract from red onion skin, called quercetin, may help reduce...
Prunes may help control high blood pressure, study finds
Scientists from Shifa College of Medicine have found that prunes may help control high blood pressure.
A prune is simply a dried plum with no...
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Scientists break key barrier to cheaper green hydrogen production
Hydrogen is often described as a clean fuel of the future.
It can power trucks, help make fertilizer, and store large amounts of energy from...
Why Earth has moving plates and Venus doesn’t
Scientists have taken an important step toward solving one of the biggest mysteries in planetary science: why Earth is covered in moving tectonic plates,...
Maybe Mars isn’t hiding liquid water under its south pole after all
For years, scientists have been intrigued by a mysterious signal coming from the icy south pole of Mars.
In 2018, a radar instrument called MARSIS,...
Earth and Theia were neighbors before they collided
According to the leading theory of how the Earth-Moon system formed (the Giant Impact Hypothesis), a Mars-sized object (named Theia) collided with a proto-Earth...
New molecular “glue” makes next-generation solar panels stronger in the heat
Solar panels made from silicon are already common on rooftops and in large solar farms.
They are reliable and proven, but they are also getting...