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Certain fruits, including apples and tomatoes, have been associated with improved lung health. This is likely due to their ...

Beall has been studying the human response to hypoxic living conditions for years. In research published in October 2024, she ...

People on the Tibetan Plateau have developed unique physiological traits over 10,000 years to thrive in low-oxygen conditions ...

The governing body of cycling banned a strange method of cheating: repeatedly inhaling carbon monoxide. Yes, the deadly gas.

More than 60,000 people bleed to death every year in the U.S. Many of those deaths occur before the patient reaches a trauma ...

What if human blood became a biological weapon? In the United States, DARPA, a military research agency, is working on a project to modify red blood cells to enhance soldiers' performance.

Selenium is a powerful antioxidant that reduces inflammation and enhances the immune system's ability to fight infections. It ...

Transfusions of red blood cells (RBCs) can be life-saving treatments for patients suffering from anemia, where the body lacks enough healthy RBCs to effectively deliver oxygen around the body. But the ...

Studies have confirmed that Vitamin C consumption increases antioxidant levels in the blood by up to 30%, aiding the body’s fight against inflammation.

Robert F Kennedy Jr left social media users puzzled after he was seen putting a mysterious blue dye in his drink in a video ...