Why Junk Food Gets Your Brain Hooked Like Drugs
Scientists reviewed research showing that eating lots of fatty, sugary foods changes how your brain works—specifically the parts that …
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What Doctors Are Learning About Helping Patients Understand Their Health
Researchers looked at thousands of medical studies from around the world to understand what doctors and scientists are learning about health …
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New Compound May Help Protect Your Liver From Alcohol Damage
Researchers tested a new substance made from kaempferol (a plant compound) combined with copper to see if it could protect the liver from …
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New Blood Tests Can Show What Fats You're Eating
Scientists discovered a way to measure how much fat you eat by looking at chemicals in your blood and urine. They studied 153 women after …
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What Controls the Healthy Bacteria in Chicken Guts?
Scientists have discovered that the bacteria living in chicken intestines are super important for keeping chickens healthy and helping them …
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A Better Way to Measure Water in Plants
Scientists found a safer, cleaner way to measure how much water is trapped inside plant materials. Instead of using harmful chemicals like …
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Can Special Plant Oils Keep Frozen Fish Fresh Longer?
Scientists studied whether adding essential oils (concentrated plant extracts) to fish food could help preserve the quality of frozen fish …
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New Nanoparticles Show Promise in Fighting Cancer
Scientists created tiny particles smaller than cells that could help treat cancer in a new way. These special particles use infrared light …
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New Pig Model Helps Scientists Study Fatty Liver Disease
Scientists created a new way to study a serious liver disease called MASH (metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis) using specially …
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Why Extra Weight Makes Long COVID Brain Fog Worse
Scientists reviewed research showing that people with long COVID who also carry extra weight tend to experience worse brain fog and memory …
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Rare Brain Disorder Found in Boy With Hard-to-Treat Seizures
Doctors in Indonesia discovered a very rare genetic condition in an 11-year-old boy that was causing severe seizures that didn't respond to …
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Does Eating Fish Help You Stay Younger? New Study Has Answers
Researchers wanted to know if eating fish could help slow down how fast our bodies age. They studied thousands of American adults and found …
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Does Folate Vitamin Help Your Immune System Work Better?
Researchers looked at whether a B vitamin called folate affects how well your immune system works. They studied a large group of people and …
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When Families Struggle to Buy Food, Kids' Growth and Eating Suffer
Researchers studied nearly 1,000 families who receive government food assistance to understand how struggling to afford food affects young …
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Special Bacteria Treatment Stops Piglet Diarrhea and Boosts Gut Health
When baby piglets are weaned (switched from mother's milk to solid food), they often get sick with diarrhea because their gut bacteria get …
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Why Kids With Cystic Fibrosis Need to Watch Their Blood Sugar for Bone Health
Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease that affects the lungs and digestion. As people with CF live longer thanks to new treatments, doctors …
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How Arsenic and Folate May Affect Birth Defects
Researchers compared mothers who had children with spina bifida (a serious birth defect affecting the spine) to mothers who didn't, looking …
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How Blood Vessel Cells Control Weight and Diabetes Risk
Scientists discovered that a protein called FUNDC1 in blood vessel cells plays a major role in how our bodies handle extra food and develop …
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Tiny Algae Clean Up Corn Waste Water While Making Useful Protein
Corn tortilla production in Mexico creates millions of gallons of toxic wastewater every year that pollutes rivers and lakes. Scientists …
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Vitamin K Shots for Newborns Still Work Great, Study Shows
Researchers in Switzerland checked whether giving newborns vitamin K by mouth (instead of a shot) actually prevents a rare but serious …
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How Your Genes and Folate Affect Heart Health at Birth
Researchers in India studied whether certain genetic variations related to folate (a B vitamin) might increase the risk of babies being born …
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Ancient Herb Compound May Help Heal Fatty Liver Disease
Researchers studied a natural compound called tetrahydropalmatine (THP) from a traditional Chinese herb to see if it could help treat …
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New Drug Cuts Hospital Visits by 84% for Rare Blood Fat Disorder
Researchers tested a new medication called olezarsen on patients with familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS), a rare genetic condition …
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Fish Oil Compound May Help Heal Fatty Liver Disease
Researchers discovered that a compound found in fish oil called DHA may help treat a serious liver condition where fat builds up and causes …
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