Health
New research reveals what’s really hiding in bottled water
The sun-drenched paradise of Thailand's Phi Phi islands isn't the usual starting point for a PhD. Bu ...View More
Scientists find hidden brain damage behind dementia
Vascular dementia -- cognitive impairment caused by disease in the brain's small blood vessels -- is ...View More
It’s not just genes — parents can pass down longevity another way
New research in the roundworm C. elegans shows how changes in the parent's lysosomes that promot ...View More
Strong friendships may literally slow aging at the cellular level
The cumulative effect of social advantages across a lifetime - from parental warmth in childhood to ...View More
Scientists just found cancer cells’ hidden power source
Cancer cells mount an instant, energy-rich response to being physically squeezed, according to a stu ...View More
Think light drinking protects your brain? Think again
Drinking any amount of alcohol likely increases the risk of dementia, suggests the largest combined ...View More
Surprising study reveals what really kills fatty liver disease patients
More than a third of the world's population is affected by metabolic dysfunction-associated steatoti ...View More
Doctors stunned by a cheap drug’s power against colon cancer
A Swedish-led research team at Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital has shown in ...View More
Fat may secretly fuel Alzheimer’s, new research finds
Obesity has long been acknowledged as a risk factor for a wide range of diseases, but a more precise ...View More
The invisible chemical in the air that could be raising Parkinson’s risk
Long-term exposure to a common industrial chemical may be linked to a higher risk of Parkinson's ...View More
