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An alarming recent study found a 50-60% decline in sperm count among men from North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand between 1973 and 2011. More research is urgently needed to find out the cause as soon as possible. What is causing this dramatic change and...

Vitamin B-12 is vital to the normal function of the brain and the nervous system. It is also involved in the formation of red blood cells and helps to create and regulate DNA. The human body produces millions of red blood cells every minute. These cells cannot...

Red blood cells, contain an iron-rich protein called hemoglobin that carries oxygen to every cell in the body and returns carbon dioxide from your tissues back to your lungs. Iron also helps your body make energizing ATP and the protective antioxidant enzyme...

Bones constantly remodel themselves. Osteoblasts make new bone; while, osteoclasts, destroy old bone. New research shows bones send messages throughout the body. Bones make hormones like osteocalcin, sclerostin, fibroblast growth factor 23 and lipocalin 2, which...

You can increase your body's own fat burning metabolism by activating your brown adipose tissue. Mice given the bioflavonoid Rutin from mulberries showed enhanced brown fat formation and activity. Rutin has powerful antioxidant properties and helps your body produce...

It is known that exposure to chemical agents may have harmful effects to the respiratory system such as increasing the risk of asthma and health problems. A new study following 6,000 people for decades suggests that long-term respiratory health is impaired 10-20 years...

Many factors can contribute to constipation. Dehydration, lack of fiber, inactivity, and aging can reduce regularity. Exercising, drinking more fluids, and enjoying a diet that is adequate in fiber can promote regularity and prevent constipation. Fiber promotes the...

Using Nano-medical sensors, tiny probes that are 1,000 times smaller than the thickness of human hair, scientists at Ohio State University found that vitamin D-3 benefits the health of human endothelial cells. Damage to the endothelium cells has been linked to high...

Researchers studied 142 individuals who were confirmed to have influenza. They took samples from each participant during the first 3 days after their symptoms emerged. Aerosol samples from 23 people were collected during normal breathing, without coughing or sneezing....

Dr. Aubrey de Grey is a biomedical gerontologist and pioneer in anti-aging research. He is the Chief Science Officer for the SENS Research Foundation. After decades speaking on the feasibility of extending human life span, the concept of age reversal is going...