Gene Therapy Injected Into the Brain Suppresses Alcohol Cravings, Shows Potential in Treating Chronic Drinking Problems

Medicine & Technology Aug 15, 2023

A study in monkeys reveals that an experimental gene therapy injected into their brains dramatically curbed their cravings for alcohol. Learn more about it in this article.

Common Sugar in Fruit Juice Found to Lead to Increased Hunger, Fat Accumulation, and Obesity

Aug 15, 2023

Fructose with excessive sugar can trigger the lowering of the body's ATP, which is a characteristic found in obesity, diabetes, and other sicknesses. Read to learn more.

The Science Behind Anti-Aging Supplements

Aug 14, 2023

Anti-aging supplements have risen in popularity. This is due largely to people seeking ways to maintain their youth and verve. Anti-wrinkle creams have been on the market for decades for instance. But, now, it is natural and synthetic supplements that are capturing the popular imagination.

Biohacker Who Sold Venmo for $800 Million Shows Progress After $6 Million Spent on De-Aging Himself [Watch]

Aug 14, 2023

Bryan Johnson once had his son's plasma injected in his veins while having his plasma injected in his father's veins. Read to learn more.

Negative-Calorie Food: Is There Really Such a Thing?

Aug 14, 2023

Some foods have been labelled as negative-calorie and have gained the attention of most people who want to lose weight, although some are skeptical if such type of food actually exists. Learn more about negative-calorie foods in this article.

TikTok Health Trend Says Caster Oil Can Improve Vision Despite Lack of Scientific Basis and It Being Approved by the FDA as a Laxative

Aug 13, 2023

Low concentrations of caster oil can be found in eye drops but ophthalmologists say store-bought caster oil isn't meant for eye use. Read to learn more.

Why Is There Always Room for Dessert Even After a Hearty Meal? Unveiling Satiety's Sweet Temptation

Aug 11, 2023

After a filling meal, the sight of sweets rekindles appetite despite feeling full. But why does dessert trigger renewed hunger? Find out the answer in this article.

Does Water Expire? How Long Does Bottled Water Last?

Aug 11, 2023

As a naturally occurring substance, water has indefinite shelf life, while bottled water that is properly stored can last up to more than two years. Learn more about their storage guidelines in this article.

Engineered Bacteria Via CRISPR Technology Could Hold Key to Detecting Cancer Cells in Unlikely Places

Aug 11, 2023

Researchers use bacteria to identify cancer in cell and animal models with promising results. Read the article to learn more about this technology.

Poison Ivy Myths & Facts: Is Everyone Allergic to This Plant?

Aug 10, 2023

A major myth is that people can build poison ivy immunity by eating its leaves. Read to learn more

Acid Reflux Drugs Increase Risk of Dementia by 33% Due to Lower Vitamin B12 Levels

Aug 10, 2023

Gastroesophageal reflux happens when stomach contents go upward to the esophagus. Read to learn more.

Kim Kardashian Claims $2,500 MRI Can Predict Cancer Years in Advance, Gets Backlash from Medical Professionals

Aug 10, 2023

The American College of Preventive Medicine doesn't recommend that people without any symptoms get a whole-body scan. Read to learn more.

What Is the Nobel Prize? Understanding Its History, Significance, and Notable Winners

Aug 10, 2023

The esteemed Nobel Prize is funded by Alfred Nobel to honor intellectual accomplishments in six categories, symbolizing global recognition. Continue reading to learn more about it.

Do Short People Live Longer? Here's the Impact of Height on Life Span

Aug 10, 2023

Do short people live longer? Read the article to know what various studies say about the impact of your height on your lifespan.

Gut Bacteria Impact Baby Brain Development As It Contains Over 100 Million Nerve Cells

Aug 10, 2023

Bifidobacteria help provide B vitamins and fatty acids while also being helpful in a baby's digestion of healthy sugars from breast milk. Read to learn more.