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At various facilities around the world, hundreds of brains wait in a cryopreserved state in the hopes that one day, death from a terminal illness may be considered a transient condition.

Could glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) nix the inflammation that drives asthma? Maybe, according to a large national study in Denmark.

Sleep loss is often one of the most challenging symptoms of dementia and Alzheimer's, affecting patients long before memory loss and a formal diagnosis is made. New research from the University of Kentucky has likened poor sleep to a canary in a coal ...

Ahmed Elbediwy & Nadine Wehida, Kingston University/ The Conversation ...

New research shows that small changes in diet practiced for less than a calendar month can potentially improve your biological age - supporting the key functions that together lead to healthier lives later in life.

Alex Brown & Grace Owen, Durham University/ The Conversation ...

Rhys Parry/ The University of Queensland/ The Conversation ...

All I wanted to do was get rid of my glasses, but when my local laser eye surgery clinic recommended some odd-sounding, advanced Presbyond treatment developed by Zeiss, I said sure, if that's what the cool kids are getting. Here's what's happened.

Pregnancy is filled with small moments of anticipation: the first flutter of movement, the sound of a heartbeat, the quiet question of whether everything is unfolding as it should. At the same time, much of what shapes development is happening out of ...

It's long been thought that the type-2 diabetes drug taken by an estimated 20 million Americans was doing its heavy lifting in the liver, suppressing the production of glucose to regulate blood sugar. But new research has uncovered it's actually ...