Health
This stunning X-ray advance could help detect cancer earlier
When German physicist Wilhelm Röntgen discovered X-rays in the late 1800s while experimenting with c ...View More
Simple therapies outperform drugs for knee arthritis pain relief
Knee braces, water therapy and exercise are the most promising non-drug therapies for treating knee ...View More
Hardly anyone uses this surprisingly simple fix for high blood pressure
Few people with high blood pressure were using salt substitutes, even though they are a simple and e ...View More
Smoking’s hidden gut bacteria trick may lead to new colitis treatments
Researchers led by Hiroshi Ohno at the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences (IMS) in Japan ...View More
Scientists finally reveal the hidden mechanism linking alcohol to fatty liver
Mayo Clinic researchers have pinpointed how excessive alcohol consumption contributes to fatty liver ...View More
Alcohol’s hidden shortcut lets gut bacteria wreck the liver
Alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) is a major cause of liver transplantation and death worldwide ...View More
Wildfire smoke could kill 70,000 Americans a year by 2050
Wildfires burning across Canada and the Western United States are spewing smoke over millions of Ame ...View More
Could plastic in your food be fueling Azheimer’s?
Micro- and nanoplastics prevalent in the environment routinely enter the human body through water we ...View More
Doctors warn of a stealth opioid 20x more potent than fentanyl
Nitazenes -- a class of highly potent synthetic opioids -- are rapidly emerging as a major contribut ...View More
The hidden group that loses COVID protection fast
Two healthcare workers get COVID-19 vaccinations on the same day. Both show strong antibody response ...View More
