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This dangerous combo in your body could raise death risk by 83%

Researchers from the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar) in Brazil, working with University College London (UCL) in the United…

1 week ago

Jai Opetaia still IBF champion as sanctioning body ‘looks further into this matter’

The roller coaster situation surrounding Jai Opetaia and the IBF cruiserweight championship took another dramatic twist on Tuesday as the…

4 weeks ago

How the body really ages: 7 million cells mapped across 21 organs

Growing older brings a higher risk of serious illnesses such as cancer, heart disease, and dementia. For years, researchers have…

1 month ago

Scientists discover diet that tricks the body into burning fat without exercise

Shivering in the cold is uncomfortable, but it does force the body to burn extra calories to stay warm. Research…

1 month ago

One in three people carry this brain parasite but the body has a kill switch

A parasite that may already be living in your brain has the ability to infect the very immune cells designed…

2 months ago

New drug resets the body clock and cuts jet lag recovery nearly in half

A research team led by scientists from several Japanese institutions has identified a compound called Mic-628 that directly influences the…

2 months ago

Myth busted: Your body isn’t canceling out your workout

Physical activity continues to affect the body even after the movement itself has ended. A new study published in the…

3 months ago

Your body may already have a molecule that helps fight Alzheimer’s

Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have clarified how spermine - a small molecule that regulates many processes in…

4 months ago

Boy’s body was mummified and turned green by a copper coffin

The mummified remains of a boy buried in a copper box between 1617 and 1814Annamaria Alabiso An adolescent boy buried…

5 months ago

New crystal camera lets doctors see inside the body like never before

Physicians rely on nuclear medicine scans, like SPECT scans, to watch the heart pump, track blood flow and detect diseases…

7 months ago