One of the driest regions in the world is being transformed into a carbon sink through a long-term, large-scale tree planting program, absorbing more greenhouse gases than it emits.
Giving birth to more than the average number of children or having no children at all has been linked to a shorter lifespan and faster biological aging in a recent study led by a team from the University of Helsinki in Finland.
Mayo Clinic researchers have identified a rare mutation in the MET gene that can directly cause metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease. The mutation disrupts the liver's ability to process fat, leading to inflammation, scarring, and ...
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