Anti-anxiety drugs can interfere with a person’s neurons and increase their risk of cognitive decline later in life, study finds Researchers have discovered the reason why anti-anxiety medications put users at risk of dementia down the line The medications can cause damage to the brain’s microglial cells – which in turn damage connects between parts …
Women who have gone through menopause have ‘hyperintensities’ on their brain that raises risk of Alzheimer’s and stroke, study finds Researchers found that women who have already undergone menopause have more hyperintensities – a small lesion – on their brain People who have more on their brain are more likely to develop cognitive conditions like …
Wildfires may have sparked Earth’s largest mass extinction event, new research reveals The Permian mass extinction, which took place about 248 million years ago, may have been caused in part by widespread wildfires ‘The potential for wildfires as a direct extinction driver during hyperthermal events, rather than a symptom of climatic changes deserves further examination,’ …
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A carnivorous plant may sound like something out of science fiction, but they do exist and they tend to eat bugs and tiny animals. Scientists have identified a weird-looking new species known as Nepenthes Pudica that traps its prey in a way that’s unique among these types of plants. This newly identified plant is known …
A carnivorous plant may sound like something out of science fiction, but they do exist and they tend to eat bugs and tiny animals. Scientists have identified a weird-looking new species known as Nepenthes Pudica that traps its prey in a way that’s unique among these types of plants. This newly identified plant is known …
A solar eclipse… from SPACE! NASA probe snaps the moon passing in front of the sun in stunning images capturing the ‘lunar mountains backlit by solar fire’ NASA spacecraft has captured the moon passing in front of the sun from space in a stunning series of images Solar eclipse was not visible from Earth, and …
The first American monkeypox patient to go public with his battle against the tropical virus has slammed health officials for a ‘lackluster’ job of testing for the virus, which has left many cases undiagnosed. Matt Ford, a self-employed actor who splits his time between Los Angeles and New York City, has spoken out to warn …
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The man with the… whistling scrotum? 72-year-old was baffled by the hissing noise coming from his genitals only to discover it was leaking out of an open wound Elderly man came to A&E with the bizarre injury and with a shortness of breath The air was coming from a hole in his scrotum left behind …
New COVID variants BA.4 and BA.5 now make up over HALF of US cases as experts fear strains will fuel another summer surge despite cases only up 10% in last week The BA.4 and BA.5 COVID-19 variants now combine for just over half of active cases in the US, according to the CDC Many experts …
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Scientists cannot create drug for deadly pathogen that has killed THOUSANDS across 50 countries because it reproduces sexually to create new strains unlike all others that reproduce asexually Candida auris infects the bloodstream and can sometimes result in death Scientists cannot create a drug to fight it because the pathogen reproduces sexually and creates different …
