Read More Scince News Health a month ago Hidden Brain Pulses: New MRI Could Predict Dementia Risk A novel noninvasive MRI method maps tiny pulsations in the brain's microvessels, revealing age- and hypertension-linked changes in white matter. This technique could become an early biomarker for dementia risk.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Scientists Create Universal Donor Kidneys to Cut Wait Times Researchers have developed enzyme-treated donor kidneys that behave like universal type O organs for days, potentially easing blood‑type barriers and shortening transplant wait lists.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Can Fruit Shield Lungs from Air Pollution’s Damage? New analysis of UK Biobank data suggests eating four or more portions of fruit daily is linked to smaller PM2.5-related declines in lung function, particularly among women. Antioxidants may help offset pollution's damage.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Why Your Cognitive Strength Often Peaks in Midlife (55–60) New analyses show overall psychological functioning often peaks between 55 and 60, blending emotional stability, knowledge and judgement. This reframes midlife as a phase of leadership-ready strengths rather than decline.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Nanoparticles Repair the Brain Gate, Clearing Plaques Fast A new nanoparticle approach restores blood-brain barrier clearance in mice, cutting amyloid-beta plaques by nearly 45% within hours and reversing cognitive decline for months—an early but promising shift toward vascular repair in Alzheimer’s research.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Different Genetic Paths in Early vs Later Autism Diagnosis New analysis of genetic data from 45,000+ people finds that early- and later-diagnosed autism follow different developmental and genetic paths, with later diagnoses showing more ADHD overlap and mental-health risk.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Selective RAS–PI3K Inhibitor Enters Human Trials Now A new drug candidate that selectively blocks the RAS–PI3K interaction has entered human trials. Preclinical tests show tumor suppression without metabolic side effects, and researchers are testing combinations to improve outcomes.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Diet and Sugary Drinks Tied to Rising Fatty Liver Risk A large UK Biobank study links both sugar-sweetened and artificially sweetened drinks to higher MASLD (fatty liver) risk and liver fat; swapping either beverage for water lowered that risk.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Ultra-Processed Foods: Hidden Inflammation Like Smoking A large U.S. study links heavy consumption of ultra-processed foods to higher hs-CRP levels, a marker of chronic inflammation tied to heart disease, some cancers and premature death. Explore findings, risks and public-health implications.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago COVID Alters Sperm in Mice, Linked to Anxiety in Offspring A mouse study shows COVID-19 can alter sperm RNA and hippocampal gene activity, linking paternal infection to increased anxiety-like behaviour in offspring; human relevance requires more research.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Calorie-Reduced Mediterranean Diet Cuts Diabetes Risk 31% PREDIMED-Plus finds that a calorie-reduced Mediterranean diet with exercise and professional support lowers type 2 diabetes risk by 31%, with additional weight and waistline reductions—offering a scalable prevention model.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Ketogenic Diet Preserves Brain Energy, Cuts Alzheimer Risk University of Missouri research shows a ketogenic diet can preserve brain energy and alter the gut microbiome in APOE4 carriers—especially females—supporting precision nutrition approaches to reduce Alzheimer’s risk.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Older Fathers Increase Risk of Heritable Disease Mutations New high-precision sequencing shows older fathers have a higher risk of passing disease-causing mutations to children due to clonal expansion of mutated sperm stem cells; implications for screening and fertility preservation.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Living Fungal Hydrogels: A New Frontier in Wound Healing Researchers report that Marquandomyces marquandii can form living mycelial hydrogels with layered porosity and 83% water retention, offering a potential new biomaterial for wound healing and tissue scaffolds.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Alzheimer's as Autoimmune: New Immune-Based Perspectives An immune-centered view of Alzheimer’s suggests the brain’s defenses may mistakenly target neurons. This article examines the autoimmune hypothesis, beta-amyloid’s dual role, alternative theories, and treatment implications.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Simple Blood Test Predicts Severe Liver Disease Risk Researchers at Karolinska Institutet developed CORE, a simple risk model using age, sex and three routine liver enzymes to predict severe liver disease up to 10 years ahead, improving early detection in primary care.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Brain Cell Types Linked to Depression Identified in New Study McGill researchers used single-cell genomics on post-mortem brain tissue to identify altered excitatory neurons and microglia in depression, revealing cellular targets for precision therapies.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Psychedelics Could Unlock New Anti‑Inflammatory Therapies Psychedelic compounds such as psilocybin and DMT show promising anti-inflammatory effects in lab and early human studies. Research is exploring non‑hallucinogenic derivatives to treat inflammation-driven diseases safely.
Read More Scince Health Editor's choice a month ago Three Bathroom Items You Should Never Share! Sharing towels, toothbrushes and razors can transmit bacteria, viruses and fungi that survive on surfaces. Learn the science, who is at risk, and practical steps to reduce infection from personal bathroom items.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Movement Over Medicine: Exercise Eases Joint Pain Worldwide Exercise—rather than pills or early surgery—is the most effective, evidence-based therapy for osteoarthritis. Learn how movement protects cartilage, reduces inflammation and improves joint function.