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03/02/2026

Research News : Anticipating aging-related mental decline using saliva samples and AI .

As humans age beyond early adulthood, their physical and mental functions tend to slowly worsen over time. One of the most common sources of severe mental decline in older adults are neurodegenerative diseases, conditions characterized by the progressive loss of neurons in the brain or peripheral ne...

03/02/2026

Research News : How sleep loss can damage your brain's wiring.

Sleep loss damages the fatty insulation protecting the nerve cells in our brain, according to a paper published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The research also explains why we often feel slow and groggy after a bad night's sleep.

03/02/2026

Especial Coverage : " How much exercise do you really need?."

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01/02/2026

Research Article : Does Pandemic Preparedness Depend on Confronting the Chronic Disease Crisis?

An analysis looks at whether strategies to reduce the global burden of noncommunicable disease could aid pandemic preparedness

31/01/2026

Research News : AI-supported mammography screening results in fewer aggressive and advanced breast cancers .

Artificial intelligence (AI)-supported mammography identifies more cancers during screening and reduces the rate of breast cancer diagnosis by 12% in the years following, finds the first randomized controlled trial of its kind. The trial involved over 100,000 Swedish women, and its results are publi...

31/01/2026

Especial Coverage : " The biggest science breakthroughs of 2025".

: Science

27/01/2026

Research News : High blood pressure at birth tied to hypertension risk in childhood.

High blood pressure at birth may be an early warning sign, setting the stage for cardiovascular disease later in life. A longitudinal study, the ENVIRONAGE birth cohort, set out to understand whether blood pressure (BP) levels at the very beginning of life could help predict the risk of hypertension...

25/01/2026

Research News : Microbes living in our mouths could hold the key to obesity prevention.

Scientists may have found a new way to spot early signs of obesity, which could lead to novel prevention strategies. A study published in the journal Cell Reports has discovered that people living with obesity have a distinct set of microbes in their mouths compared to people at a healthy weight.

25/01/2026

Research News : HIV resistance to lenacapavir weakens the virus's ability to replicate .

Lenacapavir (LEN) is an antiviral medication used to treat and prevent HIV/AIDS and was first approved for individuals with drug-resistant infections in 2022. While there is still no vaccine for the virus, the twice-yearly injectable is "the next best thing," according to the World Health Organizati...

18/01/2026

Research News : Scientists discover natural 'brake' that could stop harmful inflammation .

Researchers at University College London (UCL) have uncovered a key mechanism that helps the body switch off inflammation—a breakthrough that could lead to new treatments for chronic diseases affecting millions worldwide.

18/01/2026

Especial Coverage : "A New Blood Test for Tuberculosis Could Transform Global TB Diagnosis."

: Davis Health

18/01/2026

Research News : Autonomous AI agents developed to detect early signs of cognitive decline .

A team of Mass General Brigham researchers has developed one of the first fully autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) systems capable of screening for cognitive impairment using routine clinical documentation.