New research indicates mammals may have hidden regenerative abilities, with a two-stage treatment successfully regenerating bone, joints, and ligaments in animal studies.
A large-scale study found that men with higher levels of the amino acid tyrosine may have shorter lifespans, potentially losing nearly a year of life expectancy.
New research indicates that completely removing sugar from a low-fat diet may negatively impact gut health, metabolism, and increase inflammation.
A new study reveals that cancer-linked mutations found in immune cells may contribute to Alzheimer's disease, suggesting new diagnostic and treatment avenues.
A dangerous tapeworm, *Echinococcus multilocularis*, has been detected in wild coyotes in the Pacific Northwest for the first time, posing a risk to dogs and humans.
Scientists at ETH Zurich identified a new Alzheimer's trigger and developed an experimental compound that slowed nerve cell loss and extended lifespan in mice.
Scientists have identified acetylcholine as a key brain chemical that helps individuals break bad habits and adapt to new situations, with implications for treating addiction and neurological disorders.
A second case of screwworm infection has been confirmed in Texas cattle, intensifying concerns among agricultural authorities. This significant development has ...
A traditional Chinese medicinal root, Polygonum multiflorum, is showing potential as a multi-faceted treatment for androgenetic alopecia, according to a new scientific review.
The United States has recorded a significant number of measles cases this year, with figures surpassing two thousand. This increase follows various outbreaks ac...
New research indicates genetic variants may cause GLP-1 drug resistance in about 10% of the population, impacting Type 2 diabetes treatment effectiveness.
A study of over 8,300 older adults in Brazil revealed distinct salt-adding habits between men and women, with men more likely to add salt but women's habits more tied to diet and lifestyle.
A study found that epigenetic changes at birth influence gut bacteria development, which is linked to early signs of autism and ADHD, with certain microbes potentially offering protection.
New research indicates that the thymus, an immune organ, significantly impacts adult longevity, disease risk, and cancer immunotherapy success.
Scientists have discovered a molecular switch involving the STING protein that drives brain inflammation in Alzheimer's disease, offering a new target for treatments.
New research shows that combining cannabis edibles and alcohol significantly increases driving impairment, often undetected by standard sobriety tests.
Researchers developed a nasal spray that reversed brain aging and improved memory in test models by reducing inflammation and restoring cellular energy.
A brain protein called Menin may drive aging and cognitive decline, and its restoration or a D-serine supplement reversed some effects in mice.
New research shows that adding bananas to berry smoothies can significantly reduce the body's absorption of healthy flavanols due to the enzyme polyphenol oxidase.
A voluntary recall has been initiated for specific minestrone soup products distributed at Whole Foods Market locations across a wide geographic area. This reca...
A clinical trial found that a personalized adjustment to walking gait can significantly reduce knee osteoarthritis pain and slow cartilage damage, offering a non-pharmacological treatment option.
New research suggests that vitamin D2 supplements may unexpectedly lower the body's levels of the more effective vitamin D3, impacting immune function.
A specific type of minestrone soup sold by Whole Foods Market is currently subject to a widespread recall across various states. The United States Food and Drug...
A UCSF study indicates that current vitamin B12 guidelines may not protect the aging brain, as lower active B12 levels are linked to cognitive issues and brain damage in older adults.
A clinical trial found that personalized gait retraining, involving a small change in foot angle while walking, reduced knee osteoarthritis pain and slowed cartilage degradation.
A new study reveals that the amino acid leucine enhances cellular energy by protecting vital mitochondrial proteins, potentially impacting treatments for cancer and metabolic diseases.
MIT researchers found that the amino acid cysteine helps the gut heal itself in mice by activating immune cells that boost intestinal stem cell regeneration.
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has articulated profound concerns regarding the unfolding Ebola outbrea...
Scientists have identified the enzyme IDOL as a potential new target for Alzheimer's treatment, finding that its removal from neurons significantly reduced amyloid plaques and improved brain resilience in lab studies.
A large European study found that a modified Mediterranean diet, combined with exercise and weight loss support, reduced the risk of type two diabetes by 31 percent.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared an Ebola outbreak in Central Africa a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC). This...
A probiotic from kimchi may help the body flush out nanoplastics by binding to them in the intestine, according to South Korean scientists.
A study found that extended fasting causes significant biological changes in the human body, with major transformations occurring after about three days without food, affecting organs and protein activity.
Research indicates that consuming watermelon is linked to improved diet quality, higher nutrient intake, and potential benefits for heart and blood vessel function.
Texas Children’s Hospital has finalized a significant settlement with the Department of Justice and the State of Texas, concluding a multi-faceted investigation...
A new outbreak of Ebola virus disease has been reported in a remote province of Congo, marking a concerning development for global health authorities. The outbr...
A new study suggests vitamin B2 may help cancer cells survive by protecting them from programmed cell death, and a related compound, roseoflavin, could trigger this cell death.
Stanford Medicine experts highlight five significant health risks of modern cannabis for adults over 65, including heart problems, falls, memory issues, drug interactions, and addiction.
Researchers have decoded how plants produce mitraphylline, a rare compound with cancer-fighting potential, identifying two key enzymes involved in its creation.
An 800-year-old Chinese exercise, Baduanjin, was found to lower blood pressure as effectively as medication in a large clinical trial, with benefits lasting a year.
A new report suggests fructose may act as a metabolic trigger for obesity and chronic diseases, affecting the body differently than other sugars.
A rapidly unfolding hantavirus outbreak on board the MV Hondius cruise ship has triggered a complex international effort to evacuate and quarantine passengers. ...
Scientists transferred a longevity gene from naked mole rats to mice, increasing high molecular weight hyaluronic acid, extending lifespan, and improving health.
A new study reveals that hormone-sensitive lipase (HSL), a protein known for fat breakdown, also maintains fat cell health from within the nucleus, challenging previous assumptions about obesity and metabolic disease.
A clinical trial found that the common constipation drug lubiprostone may slow the progression of chronic kidney disease by altering gut bacteria and improving mitochondrial function.
A fat-burning protein, hormone-sensitive lipase (HSL), has been found to control fat cell health from inside the nucleus, challenging previous obesity research.
A new "Trojan horse" drug for obesity and type two diabetes shows promise in mouse studies, delivering a metabolic enhancer directly to cells for improved weight loss and blood sugar control.
In a developing public health situation, a cruise ship experienced a significant medical event, necessitating the evacuation of several individuals presenting s...
Three individuals exhibiting symptoms consistent with hantavirus infection have been medically evacuated from a cruise ship traversing the Atlantic Ocean. These patients have since arrived in Europe t…
A clinical trial found that nine weeks of immunotherapy before surgery kept specific colorectal cancer patients cancer-free for nearly three years.