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Researchers have discovered that immune cells actively strip away a sugar-rich surface coating to slip from blood into i...

As the memory of COVID fades for many, a different viral threat is quietly expanding its reach: highly pathogenic avian ...

New analysis from the Mayo Clinic challenges a long-held assumption about heart attacks in younger adults: in women unde...

New animal research from the University of California, Riverside suggests tiny plastic particles known as microplastics ...

This year the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) took a decisive step: it formally restored recognition of a distin...

Anxiety might not be driven solely by neurons. New research in mice suggests a tug-of-war between two distinct groups of...

New research from Korea adds a surprising twist to the gut–brain conversation: bacteria that normally live in the mouth ...

Researchers have found that rilmenidine, a medication commonly prescribed for hypertension, can extend lifespan and impr...

A large, four-year analysis of pediatric health records challenges a decades-old concern: the influenza antiviral oselta...

Our daily language — texts, emails, comments, even casual chats — can quietly reveal how a person thinks, feels, and rel...

Scientists now point to an often-overlooked nerve as a major defender of heart health: the vagus. New translational rese...

For decades doctors relied heavily on cholesterol panels to estimate a patient’s risk of heart attack and stroke. New ev...

Scientists report a promising new candidate drug, NU-9, that appears to slow early Alzheimer’s-related changes in the br...

HPV vaccination programs that ignore males risk prolonging a preventable public health crisis. New modeling from the Uni...

Researchers at MIT and the Broad Institute have developed a novel way to temporarily revive aspects of the aging immune ...

A new long-term animal study from Spain raises fresh questions about the safety of aspartame, a popular low-calorie swee...

A long-term Swedish study suggests a surprising link: people who regularly ate full-fat cheese and cream had a lower ris...

Tiny lab-grown brain models are giving researchers a new window into psychiatric disorders. By measuring faint electrica...

Researchers at MIT and Stanford have developed a fresh immunotherapy approach that disables a sugar-based molecular “bra...

New laboratory work suggests that reducing a single essential amino acid in the diet—isoleucine—can slow aging and incre...