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A new breakthrough in male contraception has been discovered by a team of researchers at Weill Cornell Medical College. Currently, men can only prevent unwanted
Global trend: Longer penises
The average size of erect penises has been increasing globally, according to a metastudy conducted by researchers at Stanford University. The study, led by urologist
CD95 Activation Triggers Cancer Cell Self-Destruction
A breakthrough in cancer treatment may be on the horizon, as researchers at the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center have discovered a mechanism that encourages
Red Meat Increases Diabetes Risk
Red meat, such as beef and lamb, significantly increases the risk of diabetes. Instead, people should consume alternative protein sources such as nuts and legumes.
New Tick Virus Spreading in Europe
Tick-borne Alongshan virus (ALSV) was first discovered in China in 2017. Recently, the virus has been detected in Germany for the first time. ALSV is
Vegetarians at Higher Risk of Hip Fractures
A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Leeds has found that vegetarians are more likely to suffer from hip fractures than those
Cannabis and Weight Loss: Explained
A recent study has found that despite the common “munchies” effect associated with cannabis consumption, regular users of the drug tend to have lower body
Tiny robots deliver drugs to organs.
A new micro-robot has been developed that can travel through the body and administer medication to organs over extended periods. This technology could potentially help
Alcohol worsens brain inflammation
Alcohol addiction is a vicious cycle that triggers changes in the brain and behavior. People with alcohol use disorder (AUD) exhibit risky behavior and impulsivity,
Salary Comparison Causes Physical Pain
A new study has found that people with lower incomes are more likely to experience physical pain than their wealthier counterparts, regardless of whether they