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A Penn State study reveals that perceiving control over daily stressors is key to resolving them effectively. Participants feeling more control were significantly more likely to take action and resolve issues, an effect stronger in older adults. This suggests that even small boosts in perceived control can reduce stress and support well-being. Be it the…
Long-term heavy drinking can seriously damage your liver, but new research is shedding light on why the liver sometimes can’t repair itself, even after someone quits alcohol. Scientists from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Duke University, and the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Chicago have uncovered crucial details about alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD)—insights that could lead to…
Scientists have made a promising discovery that could transform the treatment of pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest forms of the disease. Researchers at the Institute of Cancer Research in London have identified a protein called SPP1 that plays a key role in the aggressive spread of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), the most common form…
Researchers are exploring a novel quintuple agonist that targets five pathways, including GLP-1R, GIPR, and three PPARs. This innovative approach combines the benefits of incretin and PPAR pathways, showing promising results in preclinical studies. The quintuple agonist demonstrates superior efficacy in reducing body weight, improving glucose control, and addressing metabolic dysfunction compared to existing treatments….
High blood pressure is rising as a worldwide health issue that silently damages arteries, kidneys, the brain and the heart. High blood pressure can even lead to the risk of a heart attack. According to The World Health Organization, only 12% of Indians have their blood pressure under control. Hypertension kills more adults than any…
A groundbreaking study published in Geophysical Research Letters has revealed that rocks deep within the Earth’s lower mantle can undergo dynamic transformations, carrying major implications for both earthquakes and the planet’s magnetic field. Nearly 2,900 kilometres below the surface, scientists detected a mysterious change at the core–mantle boundary using data from NASA and Germany’s GRACE…
Chinese scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking medical adhesive named Bone-02, capable of repairing bone fractures in as little as three minutes, a feat that could transform orthopedic surgery. The project, led by Dr. Lin Xianfeng at Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital in Zhejiang Province, was inspired by oysters’ remarkable ability to cling firmly to wet,…
