Which therapy works best for knee arthritis?

First People’s Hospital of Neijiang finds knee braces, hydrotherapy, and exercise outperform high-tech treatments for osteoarthritis.
Positive life outlook may protect against middle-aged memory loss, 16-year study suggests

University of Liverpool research reveals higher wellbeing linked to better memory scores, independent of depressive symptoms.
A combination of exercise and omega-3 reduces the severity of tooth root infections

São Paulo State University study reveals omega-3 and exercise synergy enhances immune response, reducing inflammation in rats.
Ear wax could help screen for Parkinson’s disease

Researchers at Zhejiang University discover unique ear wax biomarkers, offering a cost-effective early Parkinson’s detection method.
Psychedelic drug therapy may help treat alcohol addiction

NYU Langone Health researchers find psilocybin reduces heavy drinking by 83% when combined with psychotherapy sessions.
Gut microbiome composition and food insecurity linked to risk of cognitive impairment in adults

Mount Sinai University researchers find microbial diversity and food access significantly influence cognitive health in adults.
Hold the cream and sugar: black coffee linked to lower risk of death

Tufts University study finds 1-2 cups of black coffee daily reduces all-cause mortality risk by 14 percent.
Living near harmful algal blooms reduces life expectancy with ALS

University of Michigan researchers find cyanobacteria toxins may accelerate ALS progression, impacting life expectancy by nearly a year.
Smart contact lens keeps an eye on your eyes—even when they’re closed

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China develops lens monitoring eye health with wireless, real-time data.
Could ‘pausing’ cell death be the final frontier in medicine on Earth and beyond?

University College London explores necrosis intervention, potentially transforming age-related disease treatments and space health strategies.