Science

Surprising research reveals why you shouldn’t add bananas to your smoothies

Smoothies are one of the easiest ways to pack more fruit into your day. Toss in a banana, add some…

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Scientists discover hidden driver of aging — Simple supplement reversed brain decline

Scientists may have uncovered a hidden biological switch that helps control how quickly the body ages. Research published in PLOS…

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Scientists warn popular vitamin D supplement may have a “previously unknown” downside

Taking vitamin D2 might lower the body's levels of the more efficient form of vitamin D, vitamin D3, according to…

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Scientists discover giant sea predator Tylosaurus rex that terrorized ancient oceans

Scientists have identified a massive new species of mosasaur, a marine reptile that lived alongside the dinosaurs and dominated prehistoric…

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Surprising study finds beef doesn’t worsen blood sugar or diabetes risk

More than 135 million adults in the United States either have type 2 diabetes (T2D) or face an elevated risk…

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Scientists uncover cancer-causing chemicals hidden in everyday foods

More people are paying close attention to what they eat, often tracking calories, exercising daily, and filling their plates with…

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“Zombie cells” aren’t always bad and that could transform anti-aging medicine

Aging research is entering a new phase as scientists rethink one of the body's most mysterious cell types: senescent cells,…

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Childhood junk food may rewire the brain for life

Children who regularly eat high-fat, high-sugar foods may experience lasting changes in the brain that continue long after their diets…

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Scientists discover the nutrient that can supercharge cellular energy

Mitochondria are often called the power plants of the cell because they generate the energy the body needs to function.…

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Scientists found a hidden Alzheimer’s trigger and shut it down

Researchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine have identified a potential new way to treat Alzheimer's disease by targeting…

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