Brighter Side of News
HomeGood NewsDiscoveriesInnovationsGlobal GoodHealthGreen ImpactSpaceAICelebritiesGNISubscribe

Health

Recent Health Stories

Scientists find that bacteria in your mouth and gut may shape how severely you react to peanuts by altering allergens before they reach your immune system.
A quiet but powerful process begins the moment food touches your mouth. Long before your immune system reacts, bacteria in your saliva and gut may already be shaping what happens…
Rebecca Shavitupda
New microgel cuts bleeding in infant-like clotting model and may reduce reliance on adult blood transfusions.
HealthNew injectable clotting gel can make infant surgery less dangerousMac Oliveau
New study reveals three distinct stages of visual time perception in the cortex, from sensory encoding to subjective experience
HealthNew research has scientists rethinking how the brain tells timeMac Oliveau
AI models trained on blood metabolites can estimate time since death with a precision of about one day, aiding forensic investigations.
AIHow AI is revolutionizing time of death estimationsShy Cohen
Smart DNA strands may help cancer drugs hit tumors more precisely while sparing healthy tissue.
HealthNew smart drugs precisely target and kill cancer cellsHannah Shavit-Weiner
A study reveals how SLIT3 builds the networks that let brown fat burn calories, offering new insight into obesity treatment.
HealthScientists are rethinking how the body burns caloriesJoshua Shavit
Cornell studies link loneliness mismatch to higher risks of disease and death over time.
HealthScientists are rethinking what loneliness does to the bodyRebecca Shavit
Study links blood metabolites and gut bacteria to early cognitive decline before dementia diagnosis.
HealthSimple blood test can accurately spot dementia years before diagnosisMac Oliveau
University of York researchers identified ESB2, a protein that destroys specific genetic messages inside the sleeping sickness parasite.
HealthResearchers solve 40-year-old mystery behind Sleeping SicknessMac Oliveau
Cathy Galbraith, Ph.D., and Jim Galbraith, Ph.D., have a new study showing for the first time that cells create targeted streams of fluid to push proteins where they need to go.
HealthScientists discover critical cell behavior driving cancer, immunity, and healingMac Oliveau
A nasal swab may detect Alzheimer’s early by analyzing living nerve cells, offering a new path for diagnosis before symptoms appear.
HealthScientists can now detect early signs of Alzheimer’s through the noseRebecca Shavit
MIT researchers are developing an implantable device that contains insulin-producing cells.
HealthAn implant under the skin could replace insulin injectionsRebecca Shavit
Scientists developed a new imaging tracer that tracks fat metabolism in cancer, revealing how tumors fuel their growth.
HealthNew imaging tool reveals how cancer reshapes the body’s energy useMac Oliveau
Sasan Jalili holds the microneedle skin patch, which is about the size of a quarter.
HealthSmall microneedle skin patch tracks body’s response to disease, vaccines, and treatmentMac Oliveau
New research shows immersive dreams may help sleep feel deeper, even as brain activity becomes more wake-like overnight.
HealthVivid dreams can help sleep feel deeper and more restorativeRebecca Shavit
Alvaro Gurovich, Ph.D., professor and chair of the Department of Physical Therapy and Movement Sciences at The University of Texas at El Paso. He is the senior author of the study.
HealthSix-week boxing routine lowers blood pressure in young adultsAmyn Bhai
Microgravity disrupts sperm navigation and fertilization, raising new questions about reproduction in space.
HealthGetting pregnant in space isn’t that easy, study findsMac Oliveau