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Alternanthera littoralis, commonly called Joseph’s Coat, is native to Brazil’s coastal regions and has a long history of use in treating microbial infections and parasitic diseases. Scientists in Brazil from the Federal University of Grande Dourados (UFGD), t…

Injure a tendon and you might not notice right away, but beware: These injuries often fail to heal properly, putting everyday activities at risk.

A new study shows that balanced neural inhibition in the hippocampus is crucial for recognition memory, the ability to remember objects we’ve recently encountered.

A team of researchers out of Oxford has discovered that getting better sleep can actually help reduce the incidence and intensity of tinnitus.

New research reveals why bird flu poses such an unusual danger to humans: it can keep multiplying even at temperatures that normally shut viruses down.

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Scientists found that certain molecules made by gut bacteria travel to the liver and help control how the body uses energy. These molecules change depending on diet, genetics, and shifts in the microbiome. Some even improved insulin response in liver cells wh…

Senescent “zombie” cells are linked to aging and multiple diseases, but spotting them in living tissue has been notoriously difficult. Researchers at Mayo Clinic have now taken an inventive leap by using aptamers—tiny, shape-shifting DNA molecules—to selectiv…

Known as "Health with Hunter" on social media, this nutrition and health coach recommends this healthy breakfast to feel your best.

Psychiatrists studied years of medical cannabis research and concluded that medical cannabis doesn't help patients on acute pain or insomnia.

Watch the moment a girl finally gets to say, ‘Daddy, I’m Getting a Heart’, after a year on the transplant waiting list.

UCSF’s IBD Longevity Clinic in San Francisco tailors care for patients 65+, uniting gastroenterology and geriatrics to address aging needs.

Research reveals the shingles vaccine reduced dementia risk by 20% over seven years and may slow disease progression in diagnosed patients.

“Ultraprocessed” has become a bad word in our food supply, but regulators are struggling with how to define the term to help consumers. Here’s why that’s so hard to do.

As AI hype accelerates, oncology’s real progress is happening quietly, driven by data, regulation, and the slow work of making cancer treatment more precise and sustainable

Discover a few of the best spices to add to your coffee for a slimmer waistline, only on SheFinds.

In the UK, new schemes to support mental health are introducing to people an unexpected skill: stand-up comedy.

There is growing evidence that mind-altering drugs can be used to help people explore aspects about themselves they may not have realised.

A case of pertussis, also called whooping cough, has been confirmed at a southern Iowa elementary school.

Iron deficiency is a relatively common problem, especially in women. Here's how to spot the symptons.

Try these 5 doctor-recommended daily exercises to support healthy aging, improve balance and prevent falls.

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When Chase Johnson was 31, her dog began acting strange.

Medical experts reveal which foods to avoid when sick, including spicy foods, alcohol and fried items that can worsen symptoms and slow recovery.