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How Kidney Stones Form—and Why They Keep Coming Back
Kidney stones affect one in ten adults and are growing more common worldwide. Here is how these painful crystals form inside the body, what types exis...
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Kidney stones affect one in ten adults and are growing more common worldwide. Here is how these painful crystals form inside the body, what types exis...
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A landmark 20-year analysis of over 14 million U.S. cardiovascular deaths reveals cold weather causes roughly 40,000 excess heart-related deaths annua...
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Brown adipose tissue is a special calorie-burning fat packed with mitochondria. Scientists are studying how it generates heat, protects metabolic heal...
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Erythritol is a zero-calorie sugar substitute found in thousands of keto and diet products. Growing research links it to blood clots, stroke risk, and...
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Environmental DNA, or eDNA, lets scientists identify marine species from a simple water sample. This non-invasive method is transforming how researche...
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Cell-free protein synthesis lets scientists produce proteins without living cells, dramatically speeding up drug discovery, vaccine development, and b...
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Sarcopenic obesity combines excess body fat with declining muscle mass, creating a vicious cycle that raises mortality risk by up to 83%. Here is how...
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Research reveals that a father's diet, stress, and lifestyle alter sperm epigenetics—chemical tags on DNA—that can influence offspring health for gene...
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Harmless gut bacteria wield syringe-like molecular machines called type III secretion systems to inject proteins directly into human cells, shaping im...
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Neural dust sensors smaller than a grain of salt can wirelessly monitor brain activity using ultrasound or laser power, opening new paths for treating...
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Long COVID affects hundreds of millions worldwide, with symptoms lasting months or years after infection. Scientists have identified viral persistence...
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Cold temperatures trigger vasoconstriction, thicken the blood, and spike blood pressure — a cascade that kills roughly 40,000 Americans a year. Here i...
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