The Idea of Immortality Through Transplants The concept of using organ transplants to extend human life has long captured scientific imagination. While traditionally focused on saving lives, modern medicine is pushing the boundaries toward prolonging them. Research shows that transplanted organs such as kidneys, hearts, and livers can significantly extend
Voices and Mental Health in Western Medicine In Western psychiatry, hearing disembodied voices is typically classified as a symptom of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) lists auditory hallucinations as a core diagnostic criterion, which often leads to stigma for those who
Living with the APOE4 Gene: Understanding the Risk Alzheimer’s disease remains one of the most pressing public health challenges of the 21st century. For individuals who inherit two copies of the APOE4 variant, the risk is significantly higher compared to the general population. Studies suggest that carriers of this genotype
The global struggle with salt consumption Salt remains one of the most widely debated elements in nutrition and health science. While excessive sodium intake has long been associated with hypertension, strokes, and cardiovascular disease, new research is challenging the conventional wisdom that “the less salt, the better.” Studies reveal that
In recent years, intermittent fasting has become a global health trend. Celebrities, entrepreneurs, and wellness influencers promote it as a simple way to lose weight and improve metabolic health. Unlike traditional diets that restrict calories or eliminate food groups, intermittent fasting focuses on limiting the hours of food consumption. The
Strep throat is one of the most common childhood infections, often treated with antibiotics and forgotten within days. Yet, in rare cases, this seemingly harmless illness can set off a chain reaction in a child’s immune system, leading to profound changes in the brain. The condition, known as Paediatric Autoimmune
Weighted vests have become one of the most talked-about fitness accessories in recent years. From gyms and hiking trails to social media platforms, people are increasingly curious. They wonder whether these vests can truly strengthen bones and muscles or if they are simply another fleeting wellness trend. Supporters of this
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of medicine. One of its most promising applications is in the development of cancer vaccines. With the ability to process massive amounts of patient data at extraordinary speed, advanced AI supercomputers are now helping scientists uncover hidden biological patterns. These patterns could unlock new
Dynamic Movement is Key to Good Posture Maintaining good posture is not just about sitting up straight. Experts emphasize that posture is dynamic, not static. Staying locked in one position for hours, whether at a desk, on the sofa, or scrolling on your phone, can strain your muscles and joints.
The Role of Food in Sleep Quality The relationship between nutrition and rest is stronger than many people realize. What you eat throughout the day has a direct impact on your sleep cycles, energy balance, and even the release of hormones such as melatonin and serotonin. Instead of focusing only
US President Donald Trump has moved to intensify economic pressure on Iran by signing an executive order that threatens additional tariffs on countries that continue commercial ties with Tehran. The measure authorizes penalties on goods entering the United States from any nation deemed to be trading directly or indirectly with
Bad Bunny is preparing for one of the most consequential performances of his career as he steps onto the Super Bowl halftime stage, carrying not only the weight of global stardom but also the responsibility of representing Puerto Rican culture and Latino identity before an audience that regularly surpasses 115
Big Tech shares have come under intense pressure after renewed concerns that aggressive artificial intelligence spending could be outpacing near-term returns. Over the past week, more than $1 trillion in market value has been erased as investors reacted to earnings reports that highlighted the scale and persistence of capital expenditures