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The Shrinking Gland That Helps You Live Longer

When’s the last time you thought about your thymus?

March 20, 2026

How Gum Disease Can Lead to Breast Cancer

A common microbe can wreak havoc once inside cells

March 20, 2026

If You’re Going to Drink, Make It This Kind of Alcohol

It's likely to damage your health the least

March 19, 2026

Is This Metabolic Molecule from Pythons the Next Big Weight-Loss Drug?

Used in mice, it induces fasting, but by an unusual mechanism

March 19, 2026

Baby Boomers Are a Transition Generation in Our Longevity Crisis

Lifespan in the United States plateaued over a decade ago

March 9, 2026

These Bacteria Beat Cancer By Eating Cancer

They’re being engineered to devour tumors from the inside out

March 5, 2026

Do These Centenarians Hold the Key to Long Life in Their Blood?

New research identifies key proteins linked to longevity

February 26, 2026

The Surprising Benefits of Yo-Yo Dieting

The body keeps the score

February 25, 2026

Your Muscles Retain Memories of Strength and Weakness

New research sheds light on changing gene expression patterns in muscle cells

February 25, 2026

Night Owls Could Be Putting Their Heart Health at Risk

New research links late nights and low cardiovascular health scores

February 25, 2026