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WashU Medicine's Long Life Family Study gets a major boost, using long-read sequencing to find why some families live exceptionally long lives.
Large studies show moderate coffee drinking doesn't raise hypertension risk — and may even support healthier blood vessels.
A proteomics study tracking 3,000 blood proteins reveals fasting's deepest benefits emerge only after 72 hours without food.
Studies link watermelon consumption to better nutrient intake, improved vascular function, and reduced cardiovascular risk factors.
The Break Wave device shatters kidney stones into passable fragments in 7 of 10 patients, no anesthesia needed, in a clinic setting.
Health groups disagree on when to start mammograms. Here's how to navigate conflicting screening guidelines and make an informed decision.
Engineered nanoparticles cleared 50-60% of toxic amyloid plaques within 1 hour and restored the blood-brain barrier in Alzheimer's mice.
MYC protein doesn't just fuel tumor growth — it also repairs DNA damage from chemotherapy, revealing a key resistance mechanism.
Norwegian researchers say short bursts of high-intensity effort just 4.5 minutes daily dramatically improve cardiovascular fitness and lifespan.
New research reveals that brain cells active after workouts—not just during—are key to building endurance over time.
A new tool that boosts mitochondrial activity in neurons restored memory in dementia mice, suggesting energy failure drives Alzheimer's symptoms.
UC Davis researchers find anxiety disorder patients have 8% less choline in key brain regions, pointing to nutrition-based treatment potential.
