Health

Ultra-Fast Cancer Treatments: Revolutionizing Radiotherapy in Seconds

A groundbreaking innovation in cancer treatment promises to deliver life-saving radiotherapy in under a second, with fewer side effects and broader applications than traditional methods.

Persistent DNA Damage: A New Frontier in Cancer Research

New findings reveal how DNA damage can endure for years, significantly increasing the risk of cancer and other diseases, reshaping our understanding of long-term genetic health.

Revolutionary Weight-Loss Drugs Slash Risk of 42 Conditions Over 5 Decades, Including Dementia

New research highlights the groundbreaking health benefits of weight-loss injections, suggesting their potential to reduce the risk of a wide range of chronic conditions, including dementia.

NHS to Trial Groundbreaking Ultrasound Brain Implant for Mood Disorders

A revolutionary brain implant using ultrasound technology to alter brain activity is set for its first NHS trial, promising new hope for patients with conditions like depression, addiction, OCD, and epilepsy.

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Cases Surge Post-Pandemic, Study Reveals

The pandemic has left a lasting impact on global health, with new research highlighting a significant rise in chronic fatigue syndrome cases.

The Hidden Scars of Bullying: Teenage Mental Health at Risk

New research reveals the long-lasting impact of bullying on adolescent mental health and the urgent need for intervention.

FDA-Approved Drug Could Be a Game-Changer for Parkinson’s Treatment

A groundbreaking discovery links an FDA-approved drug to potential Parkinson's treatment, offering new hope for millions worldwide.

Scientists Explore Natural Alternative to Ozempic for Weight Loss

Researchers uncover a potential plant-based solution that could rival existing weight-loss medications.

Immune System’s Secret Weapon: Pruning Stem Cells to Fight Cancer

Breakthrough research uncovers a natural mechanism where the immune system "prunes" stem cells to safeguard against cancer.

Groundbreaking Fluorescent Probes Link Cholesterol to Alzheimer’s

Innovative fluorescent probes developed by FAU scientists unlock new insights into cholesterol’s role in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's.

The Deadly Toll of Sugary Drinks: A Global Health Crisis Exposed

Scientists reveal the staggering impact of sugary drinks, highlighting the urgent need for dietary reforms and public health interventions.

Hallucinogens in Psychiatric Treatment: Evaluating the Evidence

Recent approvals of hallucinogens for psychiatric disorders have sparked debate over their efficacy and safety.

Cambridge Leads Study on Smartphones and Social Media’s Impact on Youth

The University of Cambridge spearheads a governmental research initiative to examine how smartphone and social media usage affects children's mental health and development.

Fitness Trumps Weight in Predicting Early Mortality Risk

Recent research reveals that cardiorespiratory fitness is a more significant indicator of early death risk than body weight, challenging traditional health assessments.

Bloodletting Suggested for Jersey Residents Amid PFAS Contamination Crisis

Jersey’s residents are being advised to undergo bloodletting as a means to reduce high concentrations of harmful “forever chemicals” in their blood, following decades of contamination from firefighting foams used at the island’s airport.

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