Weight-Loss Drug May Affect Aging: Scientists Discover an Unexpected Effect of Semaglutide
The study involved 20-month-old female mice that began receiving semaglutide at an advanced age...
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Rare gene variant linked to lower body fat, healthier livers and better blood sugar control
The researchers used exome sequencing, a technique that focuses on the roughly 1% of DNA that contains instructions for making proteins...
Study Identifies Three Midlife Factors That May Delay Dementia by Nearly 13 Years
The researchers analyzed data from 12,409 adults with an average age of 56 years who had no signs of dementia at the beginning of the study...
Surgeons Name Five Key Symptoms of Colorectal Cancer
The first is a persistent change in bowel habits, such as diarrhea or constipation lasting more than a few weeks without an obvious cause...
Can AI Chatbots Worsen Mental Health? Five Potential Risks
Large language model (LLM)-based chatbots are increasingly being used for personal conversations rather than work-related tasks...
29 factors linked to chronic exhaustion identified
The key idea of the study is that these problems cannot be explained by a single cause...
Three Medical Routines That Many Older Adults May Not Need
One example is colon cancer screening through colonoscopy...
The Conversation: Four Non-Drug Treatments for Erectile Dysfunction
According to researchers, erectile dysfunction is more often linked not to age itself but to conditions that impair blood flow, such as diabetes or cardiovascular disease...
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8 Smart Ways Women Can Boost Workout Energy Without the Jitters
Think of your pre-workout routine as starting the night before—keep a consistent sleep schedule and reduce screen time late at night to support hormone balance and recovery.․․
Three Simple Daily Habits That Could Lower Your Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke
While these findings don’t prove cause and effect, they suggest that combining small changes can have a meaningful impact on heart health...
Expert Names the Most Common Causes of Dizziness
According to the neurologist, dizziness is not a diagnosis but a symptom, and its causes can vary widely and are not always serious...
JMIR Mental Health: Excessive Smartphone Use Linked to Disordered Eating
The researchers analyzed data from a large group of participants, comparing daily smartphone usage with psychological and behavioral indicators.․․
Weather Conditions May Influence the Risk of Heart Attacks
These records were compared with daily meteorological indicators.․․
Bleeding Gums May Indicate the Risk of Serious Health Conditions
According to experts, periodontitis affects 35–50% of adults...
Dutch gynecologist used his own sperm when planned donor didn’t show up: at least sixteen children conceived
The gynecologist admitted at the end of 2024 that he used his own sperm...
Is the Benefit of Vitamin C Proven Again? Scientists Find a Link to Lower Blood Pressure
Despite the optimistic figures, the study's authors urge caution...
Frontiers: Deficiency in Six Vitamin Groups Accelerates Alzheimer’s Disease Progression
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, characterized by the gradual degeneration of neurons...
NatCom: Type 2 Diabetes and Hypertension Linked by Five Groups of Genetic Variants
Both conditions are often diagnosed in the same individual and significantly increase the risk of cardiovascular and metabolic complications.․․
How to Speed Up Recovery from a Cold: Five Tips
None of these illnesses has a specific cure, but simple measures can help ease symptoms and speed up recovery...
Common symptom may be an early sign of cancer
The study showed that even at early stages, the tumor activates key molecular mechanisms for growth and survival linked to KRAS gene mutations.․․
Three Unexpected Risk Factors for Pneumonia Identified
For patients with recurrent pneumonia and for older adults, genes related to nicotine dependence were particularly significant...
American Wakes Up After Surgery Speaking Spanish
According to Chase, nurses asked routine questions about his condition and pain levels, and he answered them in Spanish without consciously trying to do so.․
Scientists Identify Five Habits That Help Maintain Health After 60
With age, almost everyone notices changes: balance worsens, strength declines, and memory may occasionally fail...
Key Healthcare Questions for 2026
Since then, a number of countries have followed suit, shifting their priorities and limiting resources for international health programs.․․
Five of the Most Significant Healthcare Breakthroughs of 2025
While these benefits are still being studied, scientists believe they may be twofold...
The Lancet: Six depressive symptoms increase the risk of dementia
The analysis showed that the increased risk of dementia was associated not with depression as a whole, but with six specific symptoms present in midlife...
Nature: Fourteen psychiatric disorders share common roots
As a result, they identified more than 400 genetic loci that influence several of these disorders at once...
A new study identifies five stages of human brain aging
According to the scientists, the new findings may help explain why the risks of mental disorders and dementia vary at different stages of life...
PID: Sleep patterns affect depression risk
We knew that each factor on its own is related to depression. I wanted to understand whether there is a connecting link between them...
NatCom: 5 new genes linked to obesity discovered
Obesity is recognized as a global epidemic affecting millions of people…
Why You Should Eat Kiwi Every Day: 5 Proven Benefits Named
Kiwi contains serotonin, which may help improve sleep quality and make it easier to fall asleep...
Nutrients: Skipping Breakfast Increases the Risk of Four Disorders
The authors suggest that having regular morning meals may be linked to a more stable metabolism...
Scientists Identify Five Types of Sleep Linked to Brain and Lifestyle Features
Each profile corresponds to a unique organization of brain networks...
Researchers identify 3 most dangerous factors for fatty liver disease
Known as MASLD, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease...
Scientists discover how diet affects happiness in people over 50
The results showed that fruit and vegetable consumption was consistently associated with a sense of purpose and personal growth...
Most promising supplements for life extension revealed
Experts single out those whose effectiveness and safety have been confirmed by clinical studies…
Three Foods Named That Improve Sleep Quality
The doctor also spoke about foods that can interfere with good sleep...
Terra: Pistachios, Flaxseeds, and Fish Lower Blood Cholesterol Levels
The expert clarified that high cholesterol levels are considered dangerous...
AVB: Omega-3 fatty acids may reduce aggression
Increasing omega-3 intake - through food or certified preparations - may be recommended for people with chronic stress or difficulty controlling emotions...
The Times: 10 habits that will help slow progression of dementia
Memory training also plays an important role: the professor advises writing down everything that happened during the day before going to bed...
Four Subtle Symptoms of Bowel Cancer
The doctor strongly advises seeking medical attention for any persistent changes in bowel function…
Alcohol Affects Cognitive Function Differently in Men and Women – Scientists
Our results may help explain why men are more likely to engage in risky behavior while intoxicated…
Doctor Points Out a Key Mistake in the Weighing Process
This peculiar phenomenon, often wrongly interpreted as a sign of success or failure in achieving health goals…
SciTechDaily: 3 factors reduce risk of head and neck cancer
According to the specialist, head and neck cancer—especially of oral cavity—is one of the fastest-growing and most aggressive oncological diseases today...
6 Morning Habits for Regular Bowel Movements Named
Doctors also stress the importance of establishing a regular toilet schedule...
WellnessPulse: Six foods that can trigger stress
Numerous studies have shown that diet and stress can directly affect each other...
Daily Mail: liver disease is indicated by four hidden signs
Scientists said that alcoholism is the main cause of liver disease...
What Innovative Approach Does Tbilisi Aversi Clinic Offer for Treating Brain Diseases?
Gamma Knife Esprit is recognized as the gold standard...
EJPH: The risk of developing dementia is increased by seven factors
Scientists from Italy analyzed the lifestyle and health status of 130 thousand people...
New form of schizophrenia treatment approved in US for first time in decades
This drug works differently from existing treatments…
Nature Medicine: poor quality sleep increases risk of six diseases
The results showed that dysregulation of the deep and REM phases of sleep correlated with an increased risk of atrial fibrillation, a heart rhythm disorder...
Nature Medicine: New genetic form of Alzheimer's disease discovered
The presence of two identical versions of the APOE4 gene…
Deadly spider venom saves cells from damage during stroke, heart attack
Australian scientists have created a drug that will enable avoiding complications during heart attack and stroke…
JAMA: patient grew long, curly eyelashes because of chemotherapy
Scientists know of medications that can cause this condition...
The Lancet: Drug discovered that prevents rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is a dangerous autoimmune disease that occurs in case of…
Drug for cocaine addiction is effective also for cancer therapy, study finds
Researchers have found that vanoxerine exerts a powerful effect by suppressing the activity of stem cells in colon cancer…
These 15 lifestyle and health factors may increase your risk of early dementia, new study finds
Researchers at University of Exeter and Maastricht University followed more than 350,000 participants...
Exposure to women’s tears decreases aggression in men
This phenomenon is an instance of social chemosignaling, where chemical signals influence social behavior. While such signaling is well-documented in animals, its understanding in humans is less clear...
New study reveals link between diet and brain matter volume
Consuming fruits and raw vegetables offers a rich source of essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, crucial for overall health and well-being...
Psychologists find a link between having a purpose in life and levels of depression
Scientists analyzed 89 previous studies involving more than 66 thousand people in total…
A little electric stimulation in just the right spot may bolster a damaged brain
When Gina Arata was 22, she crashed her car on the way to a wedding shower...
Scientists have estimated the risk of lung cancer in non-smokers using artificial intelligence
A research team developed the CXR-Lung-Risk model using more than 147,000 chest X-rays from nearly 41,000 smokers and never-smokers who participated in a cancer screening trial...
An expert explains five consequences of alcohol addiction
Alcohol also affects long-term memory and brain structure...
Five reasons for waking up suddenly at night
Sudden awakening...
Five healthy drinks for the figure
Dietitian physician Rohini ...
5 technological breakthroughs in 2022 that could enhance medicine
As we think about how far we've come, from the ability to detect and diagnose disease to improved treatment and rehabilitation, it's worth noting how technology has improved human life...
5 interesting facts about our muscles
We have nearly 640 muscles...
5 interesting facts about twins
Here are some interesting facts about twins...
5 interesting facts about colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer is one of the most insidious types of cancer...
5 interesting facts about nails
For 100 days, the nail grows 1 cm…
5 interesting facts about human teeth
Tooth enamel is the most durable tissue of the human body…
Scientists rank the five most effective treatments for knee osteoarthritis
Hyaluronic acid (HA) injections appear to be relatively ineffective at relieving pain or boosting knee function, with 12 out of 53 studies finding such therapies are no better than placebo, the study found...
Testicular cancer: 5 things every man needs to know
When it comes to testicular cancer, acting early has huge implications...
5 things you should know about sex in space
Turns out sex in space is much harder than than you imagined...
5 interesting facts about the human body
There's a lot to know about the body. Were you aware of these amazing facts?..
Life expectancy to break 90 barrier by 2030
It predicted all would see people living longer in 2030 and the gap between men and women would start to close in most countries…
5 myths about epidural anaesthesia
In this procedure, a needle is inserted into the small of the back after that area is injected with a local anaesthetic...
5 interesting facts about how sex affects our health
According to their new analysis of sexual health studies, the researchers claim consensual sex releases crucial hormones to improve mental and physical well-being...
5 interesting facts about Zika
The Zika virus is a flavivirus, part of the same family as yellow fever, West Nile, chikungunya and dengue. But unlike some of those viruses, there is no vaccine to prevent Zika or medicine to treat the infection...
5 interesting facts about the female body
Here are some amazing facts about the female body that are really fascinating...
5 interesting facts about weight loss
Here are some interesting facts about what really does help you lose weight and what is just a waste of time and money...
5 interesting facts about human nose
Here are several surprising facts about your nose...
