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Study defines early-onset cirrhosis caused by fatty liver disease - News-Medical

GLP-1-driven vitamin deficiency linked to rare brain disorder: Study

The Popular Morning Drink Linked to More Muscle and Less Body Fat, According to a New Study

This Common Health Problem Is Linked to a 58 Percent Higher Risk of Cognitive Decline, New Study Finds

New study finds at least 24.5 percent of NFL players who died from 2016 to 2021 had CTE

Study reveals at least one‑in‑four former NFL players dead since 2016 had CTE, sparking fresh safety debate.

Study finds alarming level of microplastics in heart attack patients’ blood

A fresh study links soaring microplastic levels in blood to heart‑attack patients, igniting debate over hidden cardiovascular threats.

Financial hardship may age the brain faster, researchers say in new study

New research suggests a link between financial hardship and accelerated cognitive decline as people age.

Planetary Health Diet lowers cardiovascular risk in older women - News-Medical

A July 2026 study finds the Planetary Health Diet cuts heart disease risk for older women by more than a quarter.

Why You Wake Up Earlier As You Get Older

New research suggests sleep disruptions have long-term consequences for brain health and are linked to changing sleep patterns in aging populations.

A hidden Alzheimer’s tipping point may decide who gets dementia

Midlife brain remodeling may set a hidden tipping point that determines who later develops Alzheimer’s.

Longer lives, worse health? Scientists uncover troubling trend across generations

Longevity is rising, but a widening health‑span gap threatens decades of life with chronic illness.

Finding no evidence of life in Enceladus’s ocean could be almost as scientifically important as finding it — because a world with liquid water, internal heat, phosphorus and complex organic chemistry but no detectable biology would suggest that the ingred

Recent findings on the habitability of Europa and Enceladus highlight significant challenges in detecting extraterrestrial life.

Can You ‘Catch’ Dementia From Your Spouse?

A large study reveals a correlation between dementia diagnoses in spouses, sparking discussions about shared health risks.

It's Not Just You: Scientists Say Modern Life Is Pushing The Human Mind Beyond Its Limits

Researchers are exploring how an 'evolutionary mismatch' between the human brain and modern life contributes to widespread stress and mental pressure.

The new American dream: Having parents who can help pay for it

Financial support from parents has become a critical driver of economic mobility for 42% of American adults.

Bad News: All This Summer Sun Likely Won't Fix Your Vitamin D Levels, Study Finds

Despite peak summer sunlight, new research suggests vitamin D deficiencies remain widespread across various global populations.

Scientists tested 39 sweeteners and found unexpected gut effects

Research into 39 sweeteners reveals potential changes to gut bacteria, including unexpected interactions with antidepressants.

Study shows a blood test can help identify healthy people at high risk for Alzheimer's disease

New clinical studies indicate that a blood test may identify individuals at high risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease years before symptoms appear.

6,000-year-old infant from ancient Mesopotamia shows one of the world's oldest signs of child abuse

Archaeologists in Syria have uncovered a 6,000-year-old infant with broken ribs, suggesting one of the earliest documented instances of child abuse.

Decreasing Productivity Can Precede a Dementia Diagnosis by Years

New research suggests that a decline in workplace productivity may appear up to 15 years before a formal diagnosis of early-onset dementia.

An anti-inflammatory diet may protect against dementia in some older adults

Recent findings suggest a low-inflammation diet could reduce the risk of dementia in some older adults by nearly 30%.

Study of 281 Free Android VPN Apps Finds Traffic Leaks, Unencrypted Data, and Tracking

A study of 281 free Android VPN apps reveals critical security flaws, including unencrypted data transfers and massive user data leaks.

Scientists say coldest 'stars' in Milky Way could actually be giant alien technology harvesting energy th

Scientists are investigating whether the coldest 'stars' in the Milky Way are actually alien megastructures designed to harvest energy.

Persistent vision problems after COVID linked to ongoing inflammation, nerve damage

Medical research now links lingering vision complications following mild COVID-19 cases to underlying nerve damage and immune system dysregulation.

Brits' Plan in 1788 to Stop Smallpox May Have Backfired

New modeling suggests a British effort to stop smallpox in 1788 may have actually introduced the deadly disease to Australia.

Heavy video gaming is not linked to cognitive harm in teens, but gaming addiction is

New research suggests that compulsive gaming habits, rather than the total time spent playing, are the primary factor linked to cognitive difficulties in teens.

Men’s Average Testosterone Levels Have Halved in 50 years

Scientists warn that average testosterone levels in men have dropped by half over the last five decades, sparking a global conversation on male reproductive health.

One walking habit could signal a healthier brain after 80, scientists say

Research identifies a correlation between walking speed and cognitive health in individuals aged 80 and older.

Evidence Mounts for Hierarchical Black Hole Mergers

A new catalog of 390 gravitational-wave events reveals evidence that some black holes are formed through previous mergers.

Scientists discover the deep sleep circuit that builds muscle, burns fat, and boosts the brain

Scientists have identified a deep sleep brain circuit linked to muscle growth, fat loss, and cognitive enhancement.

Scientists Calculate When The Last Plants on Earth Will Die

New scientific modeling estimates that plant life on Earth will reach an end in approximately 2 billion years.

China rare earth industry has critical weakness, study finds

A new study suggests China's dominance in the rare earth industry is undermined by a critical structural weakness regarding core patents.

The missing 500 million: Cosmic bombardment melted Earth's first crust

New research suggests a prolonged barrage of asteroids melted Earth's initial crust and may have played a role in sparking life.

A chair may be one of the most dangerous places for your heart: Cardiologist explains the risks of sitting too long

Medical experts and trainers are warning against the dangers of prolonged sitting, citing risks to heart health and increased cancer potential.

​Working out as an older adult: Study finds ‘only one workout’ that sheds fat without losing muscle​

A new study identifies High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) as the superior workout for older adults to lose fat while preserving muscle mass.

New Health Risks of Artificial Sweeteners Identified by Study

New research challenges the safety of sugar substitutes, linking them to cardiovascular risks and metabolic disruption.

New vitamin B12 therapy shows promise against deadly brain cancer

New research suggests that high doses of B vitamins may assist the immune system in combating deadly brain cancer.

This disease is more expensive than cancer and heart disease combined. And it’s only going to get worse.

A USC-led study indicates that dementia costs in the U.S. will reach $818 billion in 2026, surpassing the combined costs of cancer and heart disease.

Study challenges a common belief about vitamin D and sunlight

New scientific findings are challenging long-held beliefs regarding the relationship between sunlight and vitamin D.

Covid vaccine study the acting CDC director blocked is published in an outside journal

A COVID-19 vaccine study previously blocked by the acting CDC director has been published in an outside medical journal.

What if the secret to a healthier ageing brain has been sitting in your fruit bowl all along? Study finds

New research suggests a strong link between vitamin C levels and slower brain aging, potentially reducing dementia risk in older adults.