A growing body of research suggests that what happens in the earliest years of life can shape health decades later. A new ...

Astronomers have captured the most detailed view ever of the center of our Milky Way galaxy, revealing a tangled web of cold ...

When the scientists analyzed the tissue samples, they found microplastic particles in nine out of ten tumor samples. Even ...

This finding suggests that NAC could offer a safer way to prevent heart attacks and strokes, especially in people at high ...

As people age, staying balanced and maintaining good posture becomes more difficult. Muscles naturally weaken over time, ...

Your kidneys are two small organs in your lower back, but they do very big jobs every day to keep you alive and well. They ...

Aerobic exercise appeared to be especially helpful for depression. Activities like brisk walking, jogging, swimming, and ...

Millions of people around the world take medicine every day to control high blood pressure. These medicines help protect the ...

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Many older adults began taking aspirin years ago when it was widely promoted as a protective measure. Some may not realize ...

A new laboratory breakthrough is giving scientists a clearer view of a chemical process linked to Alzheimer’s disease—and it could help guide the design of better treatments in the future. Researchers ...

Scientists have discovered a remarkably complete fossil of a tiny dinosaur that is helping to solve a long-standing puzzle about a strange group of prehistoric animals. The fossil, about 90 million ...