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Microplastics turn up in nearly every human brain. Here is what the science actually says

A 2026 Nature Health study found plastic particles in almost every brain sample tested.

Do you speak multiple languages? Your brain could be significantly younger

New research points to a link between our language experience and how the brain ages.

AI can detect signs of cardiovascular disease in breast scans

Artificial intelligence can uncover new information from examinations that millions of women already undergo.

One vaccine may prevent six cancers, and one of them is rising fast in men

Many Americans think of HPV shots as protection against cervical cancer only.

Never being married may raise your cancer risk more than most people realize

A 4-million-case US analysis links never marrying to sharply higher rates of several cancers.

Microplastics turn up in nearly every human brain. Here is what the science actually says

A 2026 Nature Health study found plastic particles in almost every brain sample tested.

Do you speak multiple languages? Your brain could be significantly younger

New research points to a link between our language experience and how the brain ages.

AI can detect signs of cardiovascular disease in breast scans

Artificial intelligence can uncover new information from examinations that millions of women already undergo.

One vaccine may prevent six cancers, and one of them is rising fast in men

Many Americans think of HPV shots as protection against cervical cancer only.

Not all types of alcohol are equally harmful, new research suggests

New research indicates that it is not only the amount of alcohol that matters for health.

War linked to rising mental health issues among ukrainian children

A new study highlights how prolonged war exposure is contributing to serious mental health challenges among children and teenagers in Ukraine.

How to effectively remove tonsil stones yourself

A growing focus on the body is shaping social media. Attention is now turning to tonsil stones.

Do you eat fermented foods? It could affect how much plastic your body absorbs

A new study points to a possible link between what we eat and how much plastic the body absorbs.

Your blood type may determine your risk of heart attack and blood clots

Your blood type may have a greater impact on your health than many people realize.

This is what happens to your body if you eat too much food

Eating more than the body needs affects both digestion and energy levels.The effects can be felt quickly, but they may also have long-term consequences...