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Intermittent fasting triggers surprising changes in the brain

More than one billion people worldwide now live with obesity, a condition that raises the risk of cardiovascular disease, diabetes,…

1 week ago

Repairing DNA damage: Scientists discover a surprising new benefit of melatonin

Melatonin supplements may help the body repair DNA damage linked to night shift work, according to a small clinical trial…

1 week ago

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…

2 weeks ago

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…

2 weeks ago

A common constipation drug shows surprising power to protect kidneys

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide and is one of the leading causes of kidney…

1 month ago

Study of 1,700 languages reveals surprising hidden patterns

Despite the enormous variety of languages spoken around the world, certain grammatical patterns keep showing up. A new study finds…

2 months ago

A surprising new idea about how the Big Bang may have happened

Scientists at the University of Waterloo have proposed a new way to explain how the universe began, offering a fresh…

2 months ago

Scientists discover surprising brain trigger behind high blood pressure

Researchers have identified a specific part of the brain that may play a key role in high blood pressure. This…

3 months ago

New AI tool predicts cancer spread with surprising accuracy

Why do some tumors spread while others remain localized? Scientists still do not fully understand what controls a cancer cell's…

3 months ago

Textbooks were wrong: Scientists reveal the surprising way human hair really grows

New research suggests human hair does not grow by being pushed out from the root as long believed. Instead, scientists…

3 months ago