Not everyone responds well to existing stimulant medications, which makes finding an effective treatment for ADHD challenging. A new clinical trial, however, has shown that a drug called solriamfetol can reduce ADHD symptoms by a significant 45%. Considering that this condition affects around 15.5 million American adults, finding a treatment that is effective and safe...
Ordinarily, the immune system protects the body from foreign, illness-causing cells. However, autoimmune diseases occur when the body’s defense system begins mistakenly attacking healthy cells instead. There are over 80 types of known autoimmune diseases, and they can appear in almost every part of the body. Therefore, each disease comes with its own unique symptoms,...
Sharks are popular animals. Which other creatures are featured for a week annually on the Discovery Channel? They are utterly fascinating to many people, whether they admire them or live in terror of them, or both. Shark tourism is a global industry as people hope to view these vertebrates in aquariums or from boats. Or...
When you use the bathroom, do you check behind the shower curtain for serial killers? Or look for something supernatural appearing in the mirror over the sink? Here’s one more thing to worry about. Unlike the fears from horror movie scenarios, this one can happen in real life. All over the world, people have had...
Almost 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease, according to the 2024 Alzheimer’s Association report. This illness is known by its symptoms such as memory loss, poor thinking skills, and behavorial changes. One of the main risk factors is age, an inevitable for everyone on Earth. Despite being such a prevalent disease, researchers have...
Imagine you own two things: a giant online chatroom where people share thoughts (X), and a team of genius robots (xAI). Now, imagine you make those two join forces. That’s basically what Elon Musk just did. In a surprising twist, Elon Musk sold X back to himself in a $45 billion all-stock transaction. In a...
In the early stages, stomach cancer symptoms are often very subtle, making them hard to detect. Another issue is that many of these signs can easily be mistaken for other common digestive issues. Yet, detecting and treating this disease in the early stage is very crucial if you wish to beat it. Therefore, it is...
There is no such thing as a medication that doesn’t come with potential side effects. When prescribing medications, healthcare providers weigh the risk of those side effects against the benefits, as well as the risks of not taking that medication or using other interventions. This is the same process when prescribing Calcium channel blockers (CCBs)....
Heart failure affects more than 64 million people around the world. It’s therefore not surprising that people are always looking for effective ways of supporting their hearts and managing heart failure. Patients are typically given a whole range of different medications to deal with their condition and symptoms. However, these medications are often accompanied by...
A Harvard-affiliated astrophysicist has sparked debate by claiming a mathematical formula supports the existence of God. Dr. Willie Soon, known for his work in astrophysics, argues that the universe’s precise conditions point to intentional design. His reasoning builds on the “fine-tuning argument,” which suggests the universe’s fundamental constants are too perfect to be random. Could...
The Department of Justice has released a 200-page report of Jeffrey Epstein’s contact lists and flight logs. The list has some troubling revelations and connections to famous figures in business, politics, and entertainment. This new information was announced by Attorney General Pam Bondi as the “first phase” of documents related to the extensive network Epstein...
You are what you eat and if you want to be healthy, you need to eat healthy and nutritious foods. To help you achieve this goal, we have compiled a list of the most nutrient-dense foods available on the market. If you want to support your health, it’s important to eat a range of nutritious...