HEALTH
Late-Night Dinners And Skipped Breakfasts Linked To Weaker Bones
Everyday eating patterns, along with habits like smoking and poor sleep, can raise the risk of osteoporosis.
Scarred But Unseen: How Childhood Neglect Rewires The Brain
The study found that neglect can negatively impact attention, language, motor skills, and emotional regulation in children.
Low Blood Sugar Before Pregnancy May Raise Birth Complications
Risks such as low birth weight and preterm birth linked to low blood sugar before pregnancy differ for underweight and overweight women.
Regular Opioid Use May Lead To Cognitive Decline
A new study has found that people who regularly used opioids had a 20 percent higher risk of developing dementia.
Not Everyone’s Liver Reacts the Same to Alcohol—Here’s Why
In some people liver cells damaged by alcohol produce more reactive oxygen species, which can lead to cell death and trigger inflammation.
Scientists Identify Immune Cells That Unlock Scleroderma Mysteries
High levels of certain immune cells in patients with systemic sclerosis are linked to serious health problems, including scleroderma renal crisis and interstitial lung disease.
Sweet Treatment: Stevia May Help Fight Cancer
Fermenting stevia leaf extract produces a potential treatment for pancreatic cancer.
Youth Report Social Media Usage Impacting Their Self Worth And Mental Health
68 percent of the respondents reported difficulties with focusing, and 52 percent admitted they frequently got distracted by social media during their class at school.
Longitude Prize on ALS Encourages Using AI To Find New Treatments
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease with an average life expectancy post-diagnosis of just two to four years.
