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By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD A carefully controlled trial finds that magnesium can lower fasting glucose in older adults with magnesium deficiency, but stopping diabetes progression may require more than ...

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The missing layer between data and action is decision architecture: the explicit design of who decides, when they decide, ...

In the United States and elsewhere, there’s been a major shift in patients treated for lung cancer. As the percentage of ...

Scientists still don’t know how the brain turns physical activity into thoughts, feelings, and awareness—but a powerful new tool may help crack the mystery. Researchers at MIT are exploring ...

Researchers had only hypothesized the existence of underground lava tubes on Venus —until now.