Injuries and Ailments
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Research explains how dangerous it is to crack your knuckles
Do you crack your knuckles? For decades, warnings about possible harm have caused concern about the habit — here is what the research says.
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AI helps researchers find a new way to treat chronic pain
Researchers are exploring a new way to influence pain in the brain so that patients no longer need to rely on medication.
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Combined abdominal obesity and muscle loss linked to 83% higher risk of death
A long-term study of adults over 50 shows that the combination of abdominal fat and muscle loss is linked to an 83% higher risk of death, highlighting a largely overlooked health risk in ageing.
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Artificial food dyes and their potential effects on children’s health
Growing scientific evidence suggests that artificial food coloring may affect some children’s behavior and health, prompting closer scrutiny of everyday processed foods.
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Research suggests breastfeeding may reduce later depression risk
New research suggests early breastfeeding experiences may influence maternal mental health long after the postnatal period ends.
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Research explains how dangerous it is to crack your knuckles
Do you crack your knuckles? For decades, warnings about possible harm have caused concern about the habit — here is what the research says.
Body
AI helps researchers find a new way to treat chronic pain
Researchers are exploring a new way to influence pain in the brain so that patients no longer need to rely on medication.
Body
Combined abdominal obesity and muscle loss linked to 83% higher risk of death
A long-term study of adults over 50 shows that the combination of abdominal fat and muscle loss is linked to an 83% higher risk of death, highlighting a largely overlooked health risk in ageing.
Body
Artificial food dyes and their potential effects on children’s health
Growing scientific evidence suggests that artificial food coloring may affect some children’s behavior and health, prompting closer scrutiny of everyday processed foods.
New tests reveal concerning levels of lead in protein powders
Recent laboratory analyses indicate that certain protein supplements may contribute additional lead to consumers’ overall exposure, posing potential health risks.
Researchers uncover early bone-health signals hidden in standard tests
A widely used blood test may reveal early shifts in bone strength long before traditional screening detects any problems.
Man suffers stroke after consuming multiple energy drinks
A man in his 50s was admitted with extremely high blood pressure, but doctors were only able to identify the underlying cause later.
Why some people feel cold much faster than others
New insights reveal that temperature sensitivity often stems from subtle shifts in metabolism, circulation and nutrient balance.
Researchers identify overlooked factor contributing to high blood pressure
A large population study suggests that chronic, widespread pain may play a far greater role in raising blood pressure than previously recognised.
Study reveals how rosemary may support scar-free healing
A new study suggests a viral rosemary skincare trend may actually support cleaner, less visible healing.