A reconstruction of Tylosaurus rex in the Cretaceous-era Western Interior Seaway of North America. Credit: Alderon Games—Path of Titans. Scientists have discovered a giant new species of mosasaur, a ...

Many people use bright lights late at night without thinking much about it. Some scroll through their phones in bed, fall asleep with the television on, or keep bright lights glowing in the house long ...

Air pollution has long been linked to breathing problems, heart disease, and reduced quality of life. But scientists are now increasingly worried about another possible danger that may be even harder ...

High blood pressure is one of the world’s most common health problems. Millions of people live with it every day, often without noticing symptoms until serious damage has already occurred. Over time, ...

A new study suggests that middle-aged adults whose blood pressure changes a lot over time may face a much higher risk of sudden cardiac death later in life. Researchers found that people with the ...

A new medication called baxdrostat is giving fresh hope to people with dangerously high blood pressure that remains uncontrolled even after taking several different medicines. In a major international ...

A new study has revealed important clues about how vision damage develops in people with a serious condition called idiopathic intracranial hypertension, also known as IIH. The research may also help ...

Scientists in South Africa are exploring a surprising new way to detect one of the world’s deadliest cancers: saliva. Researchers at the Sydney Brenner Institute for Molecular Bioscience at Wits ...

As people grow older, many parts of the body gradually become stiffer and less flexible. Muscles, joints, and blood vessels can all lose some of their elasticity over time. The same thing also happens ...

GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro have become widely known for helping people lose weight and control diabetes. Over the past few years, these medications have rapidly grown in ...

Scientists at the University of Reading have discovered that psilocybin, the active compound found in magic mushrooms, may provide long-lasting relief from nerve pain and may also improve the ...

processed meat, frozen meals, snacks, soft drinks, sauces, desserts, and many other supermarket products. Most people rarely notice them, even though they appear in the ingredient lists of foods eaten ...