Researchers found that potential breast cancer-related chemical exposures may come from far more sources than previously…
Category: Health & Longevity
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Scientists Identify a Potential New Alzheimer’s Disease Marker
The fluid surrounding the brain may hold another clue to Alzheimer’s, with elevated levels of an…
A Drug Made People Burn More Calories – Scientists Aren’t Sure How
In a small study, a drug increased calorie burning without clearly switching on brown fat, the…
Scientist Reveals 7 of the Strangest Things Coffee Does to Your Body
Some of coffee’s most unusual effects have little to do with caffeine. Its other bioactive compounds…
A Simple Saliva Test Could Offer Clues About Brain Aging
Consistently high and irregular levels of the stress hormone cortisol are linked to faster cognitive decline…
Experimental Drug Reverses Paralysis and Vision Loss in MS-Like Disease
An experimental drug reversed paralysis and vision loss in mice with a multiple sclerosis-like disease while…
Scientists Find Signs of Brain Aging Decades Before Cognitive Symptoms
Some brains appear to age faster than their owners, and clues to that difference may be…
Scientists Find a “Pain Switch” That Could Shut Down Arthritis Pain
A protein involved in sensing warmth could offer a way to relieve arthritis pain without reducing…
Scientists Test an Unexpected Sleep Aid Made From Tree Roots
A pilot study suggests that oil from underused Hinoki roots could be used in scented products…
Brain Differences May Explain Why Some Children Struggle at Math
Differences in brain activity are linked to difficulties using and adapting math problem-solving strategies in children…
Scientists Discover a Molecular “Memory” That Could Make Lost Weight Come Back
Obesity may leave behind a cellular memory that pushes the body to regain lost weight. Researchers…
Losing the Same Weight Didn’t Produce the Same Health Benefits
Among several diets tested in a clinical trial, a ketogenic diet produced the greatest improvements in…