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An early study suggests that montelukast, a common asthma and allergy medication, may help the immune system fight hard-to-treat cancers like triple-negative breast cancer. By blocking inflammatory pathways, the drug could reduce tumors' ability to evade immune attacks, offering a new approach to cancer therapy.
Doctors warn that hypertension is no longer exclusive to the elderly. More young people are developing high blood pressure due to poor diet, lack of exercise, sleep deprivation, and stress. Early screening and lifestyle changes are key to prevention and control.
A new study reveals that tiny particles (exosomes) secreted by intestinal cells play a key role in aging. Their molecular signals can either accelerate or reverse metabolic issues, offering a new direction for anti-aging therapies.
With the rise of gym culture, the use of sports supplements like protein powders and creatine has surged by 30%-50%. Learn how to choose safe and effective products by checking labels, certifications, and ingredients, and avoid misleading claims.
The world's oldest doctor, who lived to 103, shared three simple and practical tips for a long and happy life: maintaining a positive attitude, staying moderately active, and nurturing social connections. Anyone can follow these tips without complex routines.
A new study from the University of Arizona found that the antibiotic azithromycin does not help relieve severe wheezing in preschool children, even if they carry certain bacteria. Based on a trial of 840 children aged 18-59 months, results published in The New England Journal of Medicine emphasize that antibiotics should not be routinely used for acute wheezing episodes.
U.S. researchers have announced early clinical trial results for a new oral pancreatic cancer drug, showing a stunning 90% disease control rate. The drug is heading to Phase 3 trials and could reshape pancreatic cancer treatment.
Vitamin D is a hormone-like nutrient primarily synthesized in the skin through UVB sunlight. In seasons or regions with less sun, deficiency rates rise. This article explores how vitamin D works, what happens when you're deficient, and whether supplementation is necessary for bone health.
A study of nearly 7,000 Canadians found that even air pollution levels within internationally recognized 'safe' limits were linked to measurable drops in thinking speed and silent vascular brain damage visible on MRI. Low-level pollutants may pose a long-term threat to brain health.
Physical activity is a powerful tool for improving mood, energy, and sleep, and it reduces the risk of chronic diseases. Yet despite widespread awareness, most people fail to meet recommended guidelines. This article examines the gap between knowing and doing, and offers science-based guidance.
Hypertension is no longer a disease exclusive to middle-aged and elderly people. Doctors warn that stress, unhealthy diet, and sedentary lifestyles are driving high blood pressure in younger populations. Understanding the causes and prevention is crucial for cardiovascular health.
Recent research reveals that an imbalance in gut microbiota can affect skin conditions through immune and inflammatory responses. This article explores how diet choices can improve gut health and lead to healthier skin.