An international team of scientists has uncovered new details about coral ecosystems, showing that each coral species hosts its own unique community of microbes. These findings reveal a previously unseen layer of diversity within coral reefs.
The research, which included scientists from the…
Hair loss is one of the most upsetting side effects of cancer treatment, and many patients look for ways to bring their hair back. One option that has gained popularity is biotin, a vitamin commonly promoted for stronger hair and nails. But experts say the benefits are uncertain, and the risks…
Researchers have identified a group of natural compounds from a Brazilian tree that show promising activity against the virus responsible for COVID-19. The compounds, known as galloylquinic acids, were extracted from the leaves of Copaifera lucens Dwyer, a species native to Brazil’s Atlantic…
Researchers at Loma Linda University Health report that eating eggs may be linked to a lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease in adults age 65 and older. Their findings suggest that regular egg consumption could play a role in supporting long-term brain health.
The study found that people…
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A cluttered home rarely happens overnight. More often, it builds slowly through unopened…
The MV Hondius, a Dutch cruise ship with a deadly outbreak of hantavirus, was on its way to the Canary Islands on May 7, 2026, after evacuating three ill passengers for treatment.
The World Health Organization confirmed the outbreak on May 4, noting a total of seven infections, with three…
WASHINGTON, DC – SEPT. 30, 2025: President Trump shakes hands with Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla as he announces a deal with the company to lower Medicaid drug prices. The Trump administration has reportedly reached confidential agreements with 17 pharmaceutical companies to voluntarily sell some of…
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When Jessi Buchanan’s mother took her to the doctor on April 28, 2025, she expected a stomach bug. What they found instead was a mass the size of a cantaloupe on Jessi’s right ovary. Within weeks, the then eigth-grader from Kentucky would be navigating one…
Aplastic anemia is a rare blood disorder in which patients cannot make enough blood cells. This life-threatening disease is a result of the immune system attacking blood stem cells. The condition has the potential to progress to myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)…
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the immune system targets the myelin sheath coating nerves. The myelin sheath not only protects nerves, but helps signals move faster throughout the body. Consequently, as myelin sheath…