Wearable electronics, especially those that help with health care, have become popular over the past few years. But figuring out how to power these devices has been a big challenge. Regular batteries ...

A recent study highlights the importance of zinc in patients with severe liver disease, especially those suffering from a brain-related complication called hepatic encephalopathy (HE). Conducted at ...

Scientists at the Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC) at the CUNY Graduate Center have developed a new approach to understanding how water-responsive materials—those that can change shape by ...

Researchers at UC San Francisco have discovered that the ketogenic (keto) diet might one day help treat autoimmune diseases like multiple sclerosis (MS) by reducing inflammation. The keto diet, which ...

Diabetes doesn’t just impact blood sugar; it often leads to serious kidney issues, too. In fact, about 40% of people with diabetes develop a condition known as diabetic kidney disease. In the UK, ...

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common condition, especially among older adults. It’s often called a “silent” issue because it usually doesn’t cause noticeable symptoms. But even ...

Type 2 diabetes is a long-term health condition that requires careful daily management. A recent study by scientists at Western Sydney University highlights the benefits of a team-based approach for ...

Diabetes is a common condition where the body struggles to keep blood sugar levels balanced. This is usually due to problems with insulin, a hormone that helps control blood sugar. In diabetes, either ...

Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a common brain disorder that affects movement and is most often linked with aging. It’s the second most common age-related brain disease, affecting millions worldwide.

A recent Italian study suggests that eating a lot of ultra-processed foods may be speeding up biological aging, regardless of the nutritional quality of the diet. This study, led by researchers from ...

A new study led by Virginia Tech has found that, after the last global ice age, Earth went through a dramatic and rapid melting period, turning into a “slushy planet” as high levels of carbon dioxide ...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, happens when the force of blood pushing against the walls of the arteries is consistently too high. Doctors measure this pressure in millimeters of mercury (mmHg) ...