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A global study published in PLOS Medicine examined sex-disaggregated data on hypertension, diabetes, and HIV/AIDS across 204 countries. It revealed significant but context-dependent differences in
A new PLoS ONE study shows that to avoid extinction, small populations may need fertility rates well above the standard 2.1—especially under demographic randomness. A
A cross-sectional study of over 3,000 U.S. women found a non-linear link between a gut microbiota-based dietary index (DI-GM) and infertility. Risk decreased with healthier
Two daily cups of coffee, especially black, are linked to lower insulin resistance and fasting insulin levels in Korean women, suggesting coffee may improve glucose
A global modeling study in eBioMedicine links phthalate exposure from plastics, especially DEHP metabolites, to over 356,000 cardiovascular deaths in 2018. Exposure was highest in
Scientists at the University of East Anglia (UEA) have developed a revolutionary new way of uncovering the ‘true age’ of your heart using MRI.
In mammals – including us humans – sperm are surprisingly picky about temperature, thriving best in conditions a few degrees cooler than normal body temperature.
The communication between the brain and bodily organs is fundamental to emotion regulation and overall mental health.
Heme oxygenase 1 (HO-1) has an influential yet insufficiently investigated effect on Sirtuin 1 (SIRT1), a histone deacetylase activated by nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, which may
Why the value of placebo controls is not an affirmation of a powerful placebo effect The post The use of placebo controls in clinical trials
Despite decades of public health messaging, Canadians are spending more time in the sun and using less sun protection – raising alarms among researchers as
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in men worldwide, accounting for more than 1.4 million new cases each year.
Researchers at the University of Minnesota have completed a first-in-human clinical trial testing a CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing technique to help the immune system fight advanced gastrointestinal
The composition of bacterial populations living on our faces plays a significant role in the development of acne and other skin conditions such as eczema.
