'Holy grail' blood test for more than 50 cancers brings 'exciting' results A blood test that screens for more than 50 cancers is correct in 62% of cases where it thinks people may have the disease, a study has found. Oct 20, 2025 0 1
The exercise paradox: Why workouts aren't great for weight loss but useful for maintaining a healthy body weight The basic principle of weight loss is straightforward: if you consume fewer calories than you burn, you'll lose weight. In practice though, this isn't usually so easy or simple. Oct 20, 2025 0 0
Could your walk be a signal about your ability to win a fight? Humans have been fighting each other since the earliest stages of our species' history. Oct 20, 2025 0 0
Female bodybuilders at risk of sudden cardiac death, research indicates Sudden cardiac death is responsible for an unusually high proportion of deaths in female bodybuilders worldwide, according to research published in the European Heart Journal. Oct 20, 2025 0 0
Garment factories are sweltering, and these simple fixes could keep workers safe Garment workers face some of the most precarious working conditions in the world and are increasingly at risk from extreme heat stress caused by climate change. Oct 20, 2025 0 0
Effects of fish oil supplements vary, potentially reducing cardiovascular disease risk in healthy people as well A recently completed study indicates that the positive effects of a fatty acid called eicosapentaenoic acid vary significantly between individuals. The study emphasizes the importance of metabolism in the prevention of cardiovascular ... Oct 20, 2025 0 17
Next-gen coil interface for non-contact peripheral nerve stimulation could improve treatment for chronic pain A research team has successfully developed a next-generation coil interface capable of efficiently and safely stimulating peripheral nerves. This breakthrough is significant in that it greatly enhances the efficiency and ... Oct 20, 2025 0 0
Advancing 3D structural imaging of neurons: A tenfold increase in accuracy via scatterometry Researchers at University of Tsukuba have achieved a significant breakthrough by employing scatterometry, a technique originally used to measure semiconductor microstructures, for the analysis of neurons. By incorporating ... Oct 20, 2025 0 0
Obesity-related cancer rising among both younger and older adults worldwide, study finds A surveillance study compared international cancer incidence trends of 13 cancer types in younger and older adults. Oct 20, 2025 0 0
Survivors of high-risk neuroblastoma face substantial late effects of modern therapies Within the last two decades, multiple stem cell transplants and immunotherapy have been added to intensive chemotherapy as the standard of care for high-risk neuroblastoma, drastically improving survival of this childhood ... Oct 20, 2025 0 0
