Aspirin Shows Promise in Treating Common Chronic Liver Disease, Study Finds
A recent clinical trial suggests that aspirin could potentially serve as a treatment for the common chronic liver disease, metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). The study revealed a significant reduction in liver fat content among those who received aspirin, with an average decrease of 10.2 percent compared to the placebo group. The findings offer hope for individuals affected by this prevalent chronic liver disease.
Nutrient-Dense Foods and Cancer Prevention
Discover the cancer-fighting properties of nutrient-dense foods like berries, cruciferous vegetables, leafy greens, garlic, turmeric, tomatoes, green tea, walnuts, beans, legumes, and citrus fruits. These foods contain antioxidants and phytochemicals that play a significant role in cancer prevention and treatment.
New Epigenetic Clock Modeled on Cheek Swabs Offers Non-Invasive Approach to Predict Biological Age
Learn about the new non-invasive epigenetic clock that can predict a person’s biological age using cheek swabs, offering potential for precision medicine. Understand how epigenetic clocks work and how DNA methylation is correlated with age, providing a predictable pattern to trace a person’s biological age.
Virginia Issues Warning About Surge in Mpox Cases
Virginia health authorities issue warning about surge in mpox cases, urging public to take precautions. 12 cases reported in 2024, matching total for previous year. Director highlights geographical spread of cases and emphasizes importance of remaining vigilant. Outbreak predominantly affecting gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men. Vaccination available free of charge as a preventive measure.
The Benefits of Ice Facials for Glowing Skin
Discover the amazing benefits of ice facials for glowing skin, from reducing inflammation and puffiness to promoting a healthy and refreshed complexion. Skincare expert Lauryn Bosstick shares her insights on the impact of cold therapy and how it can improve circulation, aid in lymphatic drainage, and enhance skincare product absorption.
The Decline of Cognitive Health in Middle Age
Are you experiencing cognitive decline in your forties and fifties? Experts warn that the middle-aged brain is prone to substantial shifts in size and function, leading to a rapid drop in cognitive health. However, proactive measures such as diet, exercise, and supplements can help maintain brain health as we age.
Puerto Rico Declares Public Health Emergency Due to Dengue Surge
Puerto Rico declares public health emergency due to surge of dengue, with 549 reported cases and concentration in San Juan. Dengue outbreaks widespread in Americas, prompting urgent measures to address the virus’s spread and provide necessary support.
Sick Cows Test Positive for Avian Flu in 2 States
Sick cows in Texas and Kansas have tested positive for highly pathogenic avian flu, causing concern within the agriculture industry. Despite this, the USDA reassures that there are no concerns regarding the nation’s milk supply or threat to human health, as dairies are required to send only milk from healthy animals into processing for human consumption.
Outbreak of H5N1 Bird Flu in Burkina Faso
Learn about the recent outbreak of H5N1 bird flu in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, and the history of bird flu outbreaks in Africa. Virologist Daniel Oluwayelu explains what bird flu is, how it spreads, and its potential impact on humans and animals.
Coach Troussier Gifts Vietnam-Indonesia Match Tickets to Traffic Police
Coach Philippe Troussier surprised two traffic police officers in Hanoi by offering them tickets to the Vietnam-Indonesia match in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The officers were initially bewildered but gladly accepted the tickets. The encounter between Vietnam and Indonesia is a decisive match for both teams in the race to the 2026 World Cup third qualifying round.